Welcome to Noncredit Counseling!
MISSION
The Noncredit Counseling Department is committed to helping, supporting, and empowering
students as they navigate the college system from admission to the completion of their
academic, career, and/or personal goals. We serve a diverse population, primarily
adult learners seeking career advancement, certificate completion, or a successful
transition from noncredit to credit programs.
GOAL
Our goal is to provide educational planning, guidance, and follow-up services that
motivate and empower students to continue their education and achieve their individual
goals with confidence and clarity.
Email: noncreditcounseling@hancockcollege.edu
Phone: 805-922-6966 ext. 3740
Schedule an Appointment
On your appointment day and time come to our office 5-10 minutes before your appointment to check-in.
Schedule with Counselor
Meet with a Noncredit Counselor in Santa Maria
Meet with a Noncredit Counselor in Lompoc
Meet with a Noncredit Counselor in Santa Ynez
Schedule with Coordinator
Meet with a Noncredit Coordinator in Santa Maria
Meet with a Noncredit Coordinator in Lompoc
Meet with a Noncredit Coordinator in Santa Ynez
Office Hours & Locations
Santa Maria Campus, Building S
Monday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Lompoc Valley Center, Building 1, Room 1-102B
Mondays: 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Santa Maria Campus, Building A
Monday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Santa Ynez Valley Center, Room R1
Tuesdays: 11 a.m. - 7:30 p.m
*Hours are subject to change.
Mark your calendar!
2026 SUMMER I FALL DATES
| NOW | Admissions Application |
| April 13 | Class Search Opens |
| Apr 23- May 6 | *Priority Registration |
| May 6 | Open Registration Begins |
| June 8 | Summer Classes Begin |
* Your priority registration date is located in your Hancock portal under Register/Add/Drop Classes.
