ATTENTION STUDENTS: When you attach transcripts or score reports, be sure that ALL pertinent information is visible (your name, name of school, courses, grades, etc). Attachments with partial information or small screenshots will be denied. Requests will receive a follow up email with either approval or denial.

If you need a clearance processed sooner, do not fill out this form. Please use Express Counseling for faster service.


The Counseling office can take 3-5 business days to process your online prerequisite request or longer, especially during the registration period. Visit our web page or call the Counseling Front Desk for more information. Express Counseling: https://www.elcamino.edu/student/studentservices/counseling/express_counseling.aspx

Thank you and be well,

Counseling and Student Success


Online Prerequisite Clearance Form


This form is intended for students who have taken courses at another college or university and need that course to meet a prerequisite course at El Camino College.


***  FORMS WITH INCOMPLETE REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED***

Instructions: Before you submit this petition you must: 

1. Complete an application to El Camino College and include your El Camino College student ID number. 

2. If you are a new to college student, fill out the Assessment Survey, located in your MyECC account. 

3. Complete this form and attach appropriate documentation. Make sure your name, ID number, and school name is visible on the documentation, or it will be denied.

4. Email this form and attach appropriate documentation. Make sure your name, ID number, and school name is visible on the documentation, or it will be denied.

Note: Please allow at least 3-5 business days for a response. You will be notified via the email that you provided on this form.

Name*
Seven (7) digits, no letters; required to input the clearance into your student record.

Example: firstname_lastname@elcamino.edu
For example: Fall 2022
What option will you use to clear this prerequisite?*

Note: Courses taken at a college outside the U.S. require ECC counselor or Departmental approval. Please meet with a counselor for more information.

Example of course name and number: BUS 117, CSCI 1
For example XYZ Community College
For example, Math 123C, 137, or 125, AP English Language, CAASPP, Placement Score
Please upload your transcripts and make sure all identifying information is visible.*
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Second Review

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