Registering for VTDLP Classes

STEP 1: Create Your Account

STEP 2: Apply to San Juan College

  • Return to http://www.applyweb.com/aw?sjc
  • Click on “Apply to San Juan College”
  • Complete and submit the form
  • Note that there is a $10.00 fee for applying online

Please Note: All applicants must meet San Juan College’s academic eligibility requirements to be considered a regular status student. For a listing of the specific requirements, please refer to the Academic Eligibility information as posted in the current Academic Catalog.

STEP 3: Complete Your Online Orientation

  • Go to https://www.sanjuancollege.edu/studentonlineorientation/
  • Select the type of student that best describes you (Hint: VETT students should generally select the first category “Online Student”)
  • Complete the orientation
  • Click the “Certificate Request” button at the end of the presentation and complete the Online New Student Orientation Certificate of Completion form

STEP 4: Advisement and Registration

  • After attending the orientation, call and arrange for an advisement appointment with Sherry Hair at the Veterinary Technology Distance Learning Program (VTDLP) office at 888-313-3838 during regular office hours:

Monday through Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm - Mountain Time

STEP 5: Submit Transcripts

  • Only official transcripts will be accepted by the Admissions Office. To be considered official transcripts, they must be sent directly from the school you attended to:

          San Juan College
          Admissions Office
          4601 College Blvd
          Farmington, NM 87402

  • Transcripts may not have to be submitted before registering for or starting classes. However, if you are applying for financial aid, your financial aid application will not be processed until all transcripts are received.
  • If this is your first time attending college, you may need to submit your high school or GED transcript.
  • If you have previous college credit, you will need to submit transcripts from all colleges listed on your San Juan College application. Additionally, a high school transcript may be required, depending on the number of college credits that are accepted for transfer. Please call Sherry Hair at (888) 313-3838 for clarification on this requirement.
  • Go to https://www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/4736.asp to notify the Veterinary Technology Department that you have requested your official transcripts.
  • Contact Dr. David Wright, at wrightd@sanjuancollege.edu if you would like an unofficial transcript evaluation to aid you in your educational planning.

STEP 6: Activate Your San Juan College Email Account

  • Approximately one week after making application to San Juan College, you will need to activate your offical San Juan College email account.
  • Log in to the student portal at https://portal.sanjuancollege.edu/portal/main.html
  • Click on the red bar labeled "Click Here to Sign into Windows Live Mail"
  • Sign in using the following guidelines:

Username: First Initial + Middle Initial + First 12 letters of Last Name + Last Name +Last 2 digits of Social Security Number (Example: jldoel2)

Windows Live ID/Email Address: username + @my.sanjuancollege.edu (Use this to log in to Live Mail)(Example: jldoel2@my.sanjuancollege.edu)

INITIAL Password: sjcp + Last 4 digits of SSN (Example: sjcp1234)

  • If you will not be checking your mail on a regular basis, we suggest you follow the directions to have it forwarded to your personal e-mail account.
  • If you have any questions, contact the Help Desk at 505-566-3266 and they will assist you.

STEP 7: To Preview A Class

STEP 8: Ordering Textbooks

STEP 9: Contact Us with Questions

  • By Phone: (888) 313-3838 (toll free) or 324-3838 (local)
  • By Fax: (505) 566-3845
  • By Email: hairs@sanjuancollege.edu
  • By Mail:

    San Juan College
    Vet Tech
    4601 College Blvd
    Farmington, NM 87402

Sherry Hair, Program Coordinator
hairs@sanjuancollege.edu

Dr. David Wright, Program Director
wrightd@sanjuancollege.edu