Disabled Students Program & Services (DSPS)

Disability Criteria

DSPS provides services to any enrolled West Hills College Coalinga students who have a disability which affects their academic performance. Students with either permanent or temporary disabilities may be eligible.

Decisions regarding the exact accommodations to be provided are made on an individualized basis by the DSPS counselor together with the student.

Disability groups currently receiving services at West Hills College Coalinga are listed below. Click on the specific disability group listing for more detailed information regarding eligibility.

            bullet for link     Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

            bullet for link     Deaf/Hard of Hearing (HOH)

          bullet for link     Developmentally Delayed Learners (DDL)

            bullet for link     Learning Disability (LD)

            bullet for link     Mobility Limitations

            bullet for link     Psychological Disability

            bullet for link     Speech and Language Impaired

            bullet for link     Visual Limitations

            bullet for link     Other/Health Impaired

            bullet for link     Students with Hidden Disabilities

Each disability group has different eligibility standards. Students applying for DSPS services are responsible for providing the specified documentation to establish functional limitations. If you are applying on the basis of a learning disability, West Hills College Coalinga provides learning assessments at no cost to current students.

After consultation with a DSPS Counselor, students may be requested to submit additional documentation that will assist in clarifying the most appropriate services and accommodations. To view the documentation required for each disability, click on the appropriate category listed above.

Documentation should be marked "Confidential " and directed to:

 

Martha Rodriguez, Director/Counselor
  West Hills College Coalinga
  Disabled Students Programs and Services
  300 Cherry Lane
  Coalinga, CA 93210

All disability related information provided by students is kept confidential.

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