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Updated June 2, 2023 |
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See the section below: What information do students need to create their OpenCCC account?
CCCID Facts
The CCCID is unique to each individual student
The CCCID is generated when the student/user creates an OpenCCC account
The CCCID is used to identify the student during sign-on by systemwide technology applications
The CCCID is securely stored in a systemwide identity management system and delivered to the college via SuperGlue for Apply or via Data Warehouse Direct Connect service
The CCCID can be used for student identification and deduplication by the college
The CCCID is the mandated student identifier for every California Community College student
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Every student is assigned a unique CCCID during the OpenCCC account creation process, which is a requirement in order to apply to a California Community College or use any systemwide web application or service. Most students create their OpenCCC account the first time they apply for admission using the CCCApply online application; however its not the only place for students to Every first-time student, including high school and lower grade students who may be exploring careers with Career Coach, will start the process by clicking on the Create an Account link on the OpenCCC Sign In page.
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For more information, see How To Create A New OpenCCC Account. |
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For the the Student population, an OpenCCC Account Id (CCCID) is a unique correlation ID for a single student across then entire CCC system and is a key SAML attribute requirement across all service providers. Many colleges will be able to lookup the CCCID from their directory servers, but for the colleges that dont don't store CCCID, the SSO Proxy will be used to lookup the CCCID for a given EPPN and included it in the list of SAML attributes sent to the final Service Provider.