Counselors are located in the Office of Admissions and are available on an appointment or walk-in basis. Vocational Education Advisors St. Paul Technical College's disadvantaged students are served by a group of specially trained Vocational Advisors who assist in the development of peer and community support designed to increase access to programs and services needed by students to succeed. The Advisors provide individual consultation, peer support groups, referral, and advising. They enlist the assistance of area community agencies to recruit students and provide resources to help students pursue their educational and career objectives. Academic Advisors Program faculty not only provide education for employment, but are available for assistance in choosing appropriate courses and program planning.
Students typically meet with their academic advisor at least once per term.
Additional meetings may be scheduled as needed. The advisor's signature must be on all course registration forms prior to tuition payment each term. Economically and academically disadvantaged students. Students with disabilities. The purpose of ESL coursework is to assist limited-English speakers from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds to succeed in St. Paul Technical College's major program education.