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Criteria for a NetID is:

  • Registered to take the Online Placement Test
  • Registered for a Course
    • Met with an Advisor and they Registered you for Classes
  • Financial Aid is on File
  • Driver's License is on File
Decision Tree
Choose the option that best describes you as a CCAC Student. Once you select the option, then it will list criteria for creating your NetID. 

  • New Student
  • Current Student
  • Previous/ Returning Student 
  • Visiting Student
  • Non-Degree Seeking Student
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  • Need to take the Placement Test
  • Did NOT need to take the Placement Test
  • Add Button
  • Be registered for CCAC’s placement testing and received an email confirmation that you can take your placement test

Then you can create your NetID.
  • Vist CCAC's Registration Welcome Center and present your Driver's License
  • Meet with an Advisor and get registered for classes.
Then you can create your NetID.
You should have an active NetID, you may need to reset your password. Forgot / Reset a Student (NetID) Password‍ 

  • Returning to take classes
  • Temporarily Reactivating your NetID
  • Add Button
  • Vist CCAC's Registration Welcome Center and present your Driver's License
  • Meet with an Advisor and get registered for classes.
Then you can create your NetID.

You will receive a temporarily (24 hours) activated NetID.

  • Your temporary NetID will expire after 24 hours unless you register for courses. Otherwise, your temporary NetID will disable again.
  • You will not have access to MyCCAC or Academic Email
    • Once registered for courses, you will receive access to MyCCAC and Academic Email
Then you can create your NetID.   

  • Did NOT need to take the Placement Test
  • Need to take the Placement Test
  • Add Button
  • Be registered for CCAC’s placement testing and received an email confirmation that you can take your placement test

Then you can create your NetID.
  • Vist CCAC's Registration Welcome Center and present your Driver's License
  • Meet with an Advisor and get registered for classes.
Then you can create your NetID.




  • Vist CCAC's Registration Welcome Center and present your Driver's License
Then you can create your NetID.
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