Students with Disabilities

In recognition of the talents and needs of students with disabilities and chronic health issues, the Office of Educational Accessibility provides an array of accessibility services designed to enhance your educational experience.

TCC’s Office of Educational Accessibility arranges appropriate accommodations in accordance with Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amended Act of 1990. All documentation is confidential and is not considered a part of the academic transcript.

Accessibility services offered

Specific services provided to students with documentation of a disability or chronic medical condition may include:

• Testing accommodations
• Academic accommodations
• Assistive Technology
• Disabled parking placards
• Discounted HRT para-transit passes
• Interpreter services
• Electronic textbooks
• Workforce Recruitment Program

How to request accommodations

Counselors on every campus can provide services for students with medical, psychological & learning disabilities.​ It’s the student’s responsibility to make the college aware of a disability and need for accommodation.

How to request disability accommodations

Accommodations are not retroactive and cannot be used by instructors to adjust grades prior to receipt of the accommodation form. Accommodations cannot be provided by instructors without an Accommodation Form signed by the student and the educational accessibility counselor.

educational accessibility office

Office Hours:
Monday and Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

College-Wide Coordinator Office of Educational Accessibility
Beth Callahan
Email: bcallahan@tcc.edu
757-822-7751