All classes, student services, and academic support are offered online.
Teach out of lab or clinical component of courses suspended from spring 2020 due to closure order.
Limited courses that require completion of practicum or lab component will be offered in a hybrid modality.
Campuses are closed.
Fall Term: August 24 - December 16, 2020
Instruction, Academic and Student Support Services, Student Activities: predominantly delivered online. All lecture is delivered online. Hybrid delivery (lab/activity/clinical) for courses/programs of study that prepare for employment in essential sectors of economy as defined by State of California and as identified in Chancellor Isaac letter to County Board of Supervisors (7/2020). Student activities delivered virtually.
Campuses are closed for indoor lectures and gatherings.
Employees: Majority employees working off-site and remotely. However, employees in support roles for onsite instruction, district and college custodial, grounds, maintenance; communications & IT, finance and business services are onsite.
Winter Term: January 4 - February 11, 2021
Instruction, Academic and Student Support Services, Student Activities will continue per the plan for fall 2020.
Note: Per the industry guidelines for higher education and Blueprint Guidelines for Widespread Tier, instruction of some lab and studio arts indoors is permissible provided approval from county department of public health. However, this is campus specific and dependent upon feasibility of doing so. Student activities delivered virtually.
Campuses are closed for indoor lectures and gatherings.
Employees: Majority employees continue to work off-site and remotely. However, employees in support roles for onsite instruction, district and college custodial, grounds, maintenance; communications & IT, finance and business services are onsite. Near end of winter term may begin to transition more employees onsite – if tier status of Riverside County improves.
Phase C:
(assumes Riverside County Risk Level - SUBSTANTIAL)
Spring Term: February 16 - June 11, 2021 (?)
Planning for the spring 2021 term will proceed with expectation that Riverside County will move from the Widespread Tier to Substantial Tier.
Instruction, Academic and Student Support Services, Student Activities: Most instruction, student support services and student activities will continue to be delivered online. Hybrid delivery will continue for courses and programs of study that prepare for employment in essential sectors of the economy. Expansion of hybrid format to include other lab/activity and studio art courses at full capacity as it is feasible to do so.
Employees: Additional employees will be transitioned on-site in support of instruction and support services as it is safe and feasible to do so.
Campuses remain closed for events and gatherings.
Phase D:
(assumes Riverside County Risk Level - MODERATE)
Expansion of hybrid and on-campus courses.
Additional employees will be transitioned on-site in support of instruction and support services as it is safe and feasible to do so.
All individuals on campus will be expected to adhere to ongoing health and safety guidelines.
Do you have questions?
For information related to Riverside County COVID-19 cases, testing sites and resources, visit:
Interested in getting tested? Make an appointment through Riverside County Health at 800-945-6171.
Riverside County Health hosts daily COVID-19 livestreams at 4 pm.