How to Get PLA Credit: Military / Veteran Service & Training

Apply your military / veteran service & training experience to your degree or certificate program.

We work together in the PLA process:

  • You
  • Your Veterans Advisor/Counselor 
  • Your Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA)
  • District Admissions and Records Office
  • District Academic Support Services Office

 

  1. You
  2. You (if eligible)
    • Order your Joint Services Transcript (JST)
  3. District Admissions and Records Office
  4. You
  5. Veterans Counselor
    • Submits to the appropriate Department Chair and Dean as well as your VPAA for review and approval:
      • Your JST
      • Military guide credit recommendation
      • Degree plan
  6. District Academic Support Services Office
    • Approves your PLA request
      • Applies credit to your transcript
      • Notifies you via TCC email

    or

    • Denies your PLA request
      • Notifies you via TCC email
  7. You
    • Check My Progress in the Student Planning module of MyTCCTrack to confirm credit(s) are posted

 

Questions?

Ask a PLA Contact on your campus

Email us: PLA@tccd.edu

Updated August 22, 2023