College and Career Success Center

Office Hours

Monday & Thursday:
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday & Wednesday:
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday:
8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

(Closed on Fridays During the Summer)

Room 2350 – Main Campus

TEL: (708) 210-5724

(Se habla Español)

Counselors
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Counseling Resources

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SSC Student Assistance Program (SAP)

(800) 456-6327

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

*9-8-8 or (800) 273-8255

Crisis Text Line

  • Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor
  • Free 24/7 support at your fingertips
  • Message on Facebook

Behavioral Incident Report

A professional counseling staff serves the academic, vocational, and personal needs of students. The counseling staff assists students in determining career choices and in planning programs designed to reach their educational goals.

Individual counseling is available to assist students in developing greater self-awareness and problem-solving ability. Referrals to outside human services agencies are also available in the Counseling Center. Academic advising and Counseling services are available to all students at the Counseling Center.

Advising Tools

  • Adult Education: Learn about our services for adult education, obtaining your High School Equivalency (HSE), and English as a second language.
  • Career Programs:  View our list of career programs, short-term certificates, certificates and the Associate of Applied Science degree
  • Catalog: Important information about college policies and regulations, the requirements for each degree, and course descriptions for each course offered.
  • Course Descriptions: List of Course Codes and Links to Course Descriptions offered by the college.
  • Financial Aid: Financial Aid and Veteran Services, Financial Aid frequently asked questions, and Scholarship opportunities.
  • Placement Testing: Placement testing and schedule, ACT, SAT, CLEP, and DANTES, Illinois test of basic skills, and other testing information including links to practice testing.
  • Programs of Study: An overview of all of our programs of study that lead to obtaining a certificate or degree. Includes course requirements and faculty advisors.
  • SchedulesView our Current Schedule, Interactive Schedule, and Final Exam Schedules
  • Student Services: Links to services for students such as Career Development, Admissions Office and Transfer Center.
  • Career Development & Job Center: Services are intended to assist students, alumni, community members, business and industry.
  • Transfer Programs: View the requirements for Baccalaureate/Transfer Programs, Graduation Requirements for Transfer Associate Degree Programs, along with a direct link to the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) which helps you transfer college credits in Illinois.
  • Special Tuition ProgramsDid you know South Suburban College makes it easier than ever to return to college. See if you meet the qualifications of one of these waivers for free tuition for one credit class, or if you meet the qualifications for reduced tuition in one of our special tuition programs.
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook:For hundreds of different types of jobs—such as teacher, lawyer, and nurse—the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you:
    • the training and education needed
    • earnings
    • expected job prospects
    • what workers do on the job
    • working conditions

The 2022-23 Student Handbook has been designed to help familiarize yourself with the many services we provide to assist you in adjusting to college life and to smooth your way toward the successful completion of your program of studies.

VIEW THE LATEST HANDBOOK

SSC Testing Center Proctored Exam Schedule

DAILY EXAMS

IN-OFFICE HOURS ONLINE HOURS TESTING DAYS ROOM STUDENTS IN LAB
Aleks Math Placement/Online MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWR 8am-7pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWRF 2266
English Placement/Online MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWR 8am-7pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWRF 2266
Reading Placement/Online MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWR 8am-7pm
F 8am-1pm
MTWRF 2266
Instructor’s Exam/in Lab MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours MTWRF 2266
Outside University Exams MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours MTWRF 2266
CLEPS Testing MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours MTWRF 2266
DSST Testing MTWR 8am-4pm
F 8am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours MTWRF 2266

EVERY TWO WEEK TESTING

IN-OFFICE HOURS ONLINE HOURS TESTING DAYS ROOM STUDENTS IN LAB
NHS Testing W 11am-3pm
F 9am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours WF 2345 15
HESI Testing W 11am-3pm
F 9am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours WF 2345 15
Police Merit Testing W 11am-3pm
F 9am-1pm
None. Only Office Hours WF 2266

ONCE A MONTH TESTING

IN-OFFICE HOURS ONLINE HOURS TESTING DAYS ROOM STUDENTS IN LAB
CNA None. Only Office Hours W TBD