CCC Acronyms Commonly Used
Nothing makes one feel so much an outsider in a group as the use by others of acronyms or initial designations with which one is not familiar. Below are some of the abbreviations pertaining to education which are in common use in this state.
CCC | ACRONYMS for the California Community College System |
June, 2019 | Updates will be added soon! |
Nothing makes one feel so much an outsider in a group as the use by others of acronyms or initial designations wit h which | |
one is not familiar. Below are some of the abbreviations pertaining to education which are in common use in this state. | |
3CMedia | Formerly CCCSAT |
AA | Associate in Arts degree |
AA-T | Associate in Arts degree for Transfer (SB1440) |
ACBO | Association of Chief Business Officers |
ACCJC. | Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges |
AP | Advanced Placement |
ASCCC | Academic Senate for California Community Colleges |
ASSIST | Articulation System to Stimulate Inter-institutional Student Transfer |
@ONE | Consortium for Technology and Distance Education Training |
BOG | Board of Governors |
BSI | Basic Skills Initiative |
CACCRAO | California Association of Community Colleges Registration & Admissions Officers |
CAIR | California Association of Institutional Researchers |
CASBO | California Association of School Business Officials |
CATESOL | California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages |
CBO | Chief Business Officers |
CBT | Computer Based Training |
CCC | California Community Colleges |
CCCCO | California Community College Chancellor’s Office |
CCC Confer | California Community College Telephone and Internet Conferencing System |
CCCCSD | California Community College Council for Staff Development (4CSD) |
CCCT | California Community College Trustees |
CCLC | Community College League of California |
CCPRO | Community College Public Relations Organization |
CELSA | Combined English Language Skills Assessment |
CEO | Chief Executive Officer |
CEOCCC | Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges |
C-ID | Course Identification System |
CIO | Chief Instructional Officer |
CIOCCC | Chief Instructional Officers of California Community Colleges |
CISOA | Chief Information Systems Officers Association |
CLEP | College Level Examination Program |
CMC3 | California Mathematics Council, Community Colleges |
CO | Chancellor Office California Community Colleges |
COLA | Cost of Living Adjustment |
COR | Course Outline of Record |
CRLA | College Reading and Learning Association |
CSSO | Chief Student Services Officers |
CSU | California State University |
CTE | Career Technical Education |
CVC | California Virtual Campus |
DSP&S | Disabled Students Programs and Services |
EAP | Early Assessment Program |
EDD | Employment Development Department |
EEO | Equal Employment Opportunity |
EOPS | Extended Opportunity Programs and Services |
ESL | English as a Second Language |
ETS | Educational Testing Service |
FACCC | Faculty Association of California Community Colleges |
FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
FDRG | Faculty Discipline Work Groups (of C-ID Project) |
LAO | Legislative Analyst's Office |
MALDEF | Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund |
MIS | Management Information System (CCCCO) |
MQ’s | Minimum Qualifications |
PERS | Public Employees Retirement System |
Q&A | Questions and Answers |
RP | Research and Planning Group for California Community Colleges |
SAC | System Architecture Committee |
SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test |
SB | Senate Bill |
SSCCC | Student Senate for California Community Colleges |
STEM | Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics |
STRS | State Teachers Retirement System |
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language |
TTAC | Telecommunications and Technology Advisory Committee |
TTIP | Telecommunications and Technology Infrastructure Program |
UC | University of California (and its branches) |