Continuing Education Student

You're a continuing education (non-credit) student if you wish to pursue non-credit classes, programs or activities.

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Getting Started at TCC

Our steps walk you through the process, from applying for admission to starting your classes at TCC.

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  1. Step 1
    Gather Your Information
  2. Step 2
    Apply for Admission
  3. Step 3
    Submit Supporting Documents
  4. Step 4
    Register for Classes

Before you fill out your application, you will need to have the following information ready:

  • Your complete first and last name (no nicknames)
  • Valid date of birth
  • Active email address
  • Social security number (recommended, but not required)

How do I apply to TCC?

If you are taking a Continuing Education class, complete and submit an application for admission.

Apply now with ApplyTCC.

In your profile under Enrollment Information, choose Continuing Education in the Academic Level drop-down box. When ready to apply, choose the Start a New Non-Credit Application option.

What entry term should I choose when I’m applying?

When prompted to select an entry term, choose the earliest term you might start classes.

Your options are:

  • Continuing Education Fall (2024QF-CE Fall)
  • Continuing Education Spring (2025QS-CE Spring)
  • Continuing Education Summer (2025QU-CE Summer)

When will I know if I'm accepted to TCC?

Check your personal email within 24–48 hours.

You will receive emails about your acceptance, instructions on activating your student email, submitting any supporting documentation, and next steps.

Grants and Scholarships

If you're taking continuing education (CE) workforce courses, you may be eligible for the Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG) or scholarships.

Apply as early as possible for the best chance of receiving funds.

Learn more about how to apply for financial assistance.


Note: Personal enrichment classes offered through Lifestyle and Community Learning (LCL) do not require an admissions application. Learn how to register for LCL classes.

After you've applied for admission and been accepted, you'll need to submit your supporting documents only if applicable.

Learn how to get started registering for classes.

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Annual Security Report

Tarrant County College District Police Department prepares the Annual Security Report in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act. The report includes statistics for the previous three years (2022, 2023, 2024) for reported Clery Act crimes that occurred on the campuses, non-campus buildings, or property owned or controlled by the Tarrant County College District, and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campuses. The Tarrant County College District does not have any residential housing on the campuses. The Annual Security Report also includes institutional policy statements pertaining to campus security, the reporting of crimes, timely warning and emergency notification procedures, response to reported sexual offenses and Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) crimes, and policies regarding alcohol, drug, and tobacco use.

This report can be found on the TCCD website tccd.edu/annualsecurityreport. Printed copies of the Annual Security Report are available upon request at any Tarrant County College Campus Police Department office. A printed copy can also be obtained by calling 817-515-5500 or emailing stacy.wagner@tccd.edu.

Read the Annual Security Report (PDF)

Updated April 07, 2025