Registration

To register for a conference or lecture refer to the specific registration guidelines for each program.

CEU/PDU/Non-credit Registration
To register for a course or workshop please download and complete the continuing education course registration form (PDF). The form can be mailed or faxed to the Center for Community Engagement.

Continuing Education Credit Registration
To register for a course or workshop please download and complete the continuing education course registration form (PDF). The form can be mailed or faxed to the Center for Community Engagement.

License/Endorsement/Degree Credit Registration
If your goal is to earn an endorsement, license or obtain degree applicable credit, then complete the special student registration application

License/Endorsement/Degree Credit Current L&C Student Registration
If your goal is to earn an endorsement, license or obtain degree applicable credit and you are a current Lewis & Clark student, then log onto Webadvisor and register for the course. If the course is not listed, refer to the step above.

Pre-enroll
To insure your place in a class and to avoid cancellation due to insufficient enrollment, please register no later than two weeks before your course is scheduled to begin.

Mail-in Registration:
The Center for Community Engagement
Lewis & Clark
0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd. MSC 85
Portland, OR 97219-7899

Fax-in Registrations
Fax registrations to 503-768-6045 if paying by Visa or MasterCard

Payment
Payment is due before the class starts.

Cancellations/Refunds
The Center for Community Engagement reserves the right to cancel any class that does not reach a minimum enrollment before or at the first class meeting. A full refund will be made for all classes cancelled by the School. To cancel an enrollment, please email ccps@lclark.edu. All cancellations must be received at least three business days prior to the first class meeting for full refund. If a request is not received in that time period, no refund will be made.

Academic Course Numbering System
The transferability of academic credit is at the discretion of the accepting educational institution. If you are uncertain whether credit for a specific course will be accepted, please check directly with the educational institution that you plan to transfer credit to before you register. The Lewis & Clark course numbering system is as follows:

• 800-899 Continuing education courses not applicable to a Lewis & Clark graduate degree. Course emphasis is on practical applications.
• 500-699 Graduate level courses which may be applicable to a Lewis & Clark graduate degree with advisor's approval.

Washington State Approvals
Lewis & Clark is an approved inservice agency for Washington state continuing education clock hour credit.

Continuing Education Units (CEU)
Continuing Education Units were established by a national task force of educational associations and are intended for use where employers, re-licensing agencies or others require a specified number of hours of study, and noncredit study is acceptable for fulfillment of those requirements. One CEU is awarded for each ten hours of contact participation. The Center for Community Engagement is an approved continuing education provider for the National Board for Certified Counselors (#04228).

Professional Development Units (PDU)
Post-baccalaureate professional development coursework designed for graduate level educators and administrators. A certificate which includes participation hours and dates will be provided at the end of the course of study. PDU’s are not included on a transcript.

Transcripts
Transcript requests must be in writing (federal guidelines require your signature to release your academic information). Your request may be mailed, faxed or brought to the registrars' office in person. It may take as many as 5 working days before the transcript will be produced and mailed, (transcripts before fall 1986 have been archived and may take an additional day or two to process).

Transcript fee
$5.00 for the first two transcripts, the fee must accompany the request.
Lewis & Clark graduate transcript request form (PDF).

Accrediation
Lewis & Clark is accredited by NCATE, the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. It is a member of the American Council on Education, the Association of American Colleges, the College Entrance Examination Board, the Northwest Association of Private Colleges and Universities, and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities. The College is on the approved lists of the American Chemical Society and the American Association of University Women.