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This page provides a step-by-step guide for creating a new student account using OpenCCC 2.0. |
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A new account can be created in just three easy steps:
Enter
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your unique email address (or mobile phone number) & validate your identity
Provide a few additional details required
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for your record
Create a password to ensure security and
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to assist with account recovery, if needed.
That’s it!
Step 1: Create & Verify Your Account
Create Your Account
Start on the Sign In page.
Select the Create An Account link below the Sign In input field.
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Next: The Create Your Account page will display.
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Success! Attribute is Unique: If your email address is unique, a verification code will be sent to the user’s email account. The Verify Your Accountpage is displayed. |
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Attribute is Not Unique: If your email address is not unique, you can try again or switch to the other method by selecting Use mobile phone instead link. The page will refresh with the Mobile Phone input field. |
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Retry Attempts: If you’re certain that your email address (or mobile number) is unique to you, try to enter it again. The system will allow 3 retry attempts before displaying an error message. |
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Legal Name (first, middle, and last)
Preferred Name
Date of Birth / Confirm Date of Birth
Steps:
Enter your legal name:
First name (optional)
Middle name (optional)
Last name (required).
Suffix, such as Jr., Sr., or III (optional)
Enter a preferred name (optional).
Enter your date of birth manually or select the date from the calendar picker (required)
Confirm your date of birth (required andboth dates must match.)
Click Next to advance to the Credentials section.
Next: The Credentials section is displayed
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Password Security: When your password meets the requirements criteria, the “Password must:” box will appear solid green, as shown in the screenshot below. |
Steps:
Enter a string of letters, numbers, and special characters into the Password input field. The combination must meet the criteria requirements listed on the left, adjacent to the input fields.
Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password field to ensure it matches the Password field exactly (both fields must match).
Click the Create Account button to submit your password and finish creating your account.
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Your password is required if you forget your Sign in credentials (email or mobile phone number), or if you need to edit your account. |
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To edit your OpenCCC account information:
Click on the Edit Your Account link in the header of any CCC Student Success Suite application, including CCCApply (Standard, Noncredit, or International applications for admission to college), MyPath student onboarding portal, or the CC Promise Grant application (fee waiver grant), to display the Edit Account page. The Sign In page will display.
Enter your email address or the mobile phone number you used to create & verify your account, initially.
If you forgot which email address or mobile phone number was used, click on the Recover Account link on the Sign In page. Follow the prompts to recover your verified sign in credentials.
User Flow: Create & Verify Account
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