Adults with Disabilities
The Cuesta College Adults with Disabilities Program exists to support adults with disabilities in San Luis Obispo County in achieving their individual educational, employment and life goals.
Courses are open to San Luis Obispo County residents 18 years of age or older. Courses
are specifically designed to address the needs of students with a variety of cognitive,
physical or neurologic conditions.
To register for AWD classes please contact AWD registrar, Everardo Vences-Gonzalez: everardo_vencesgonza@cuesta.edu or call (805) 546-3942
The current course offerings for Fall 2019 are:
NCTE 701 - Academic Fundamentals
In this course a menu of high-interest topics provides framework for advancement of
student skills in reading, writing, listening, speaking and math. Computers, current
events, music, performing arts, job exploration, leadership, and social awareness
are examples of learning activities geared to advance skills while encouraging safe,
meaningful and self-determined lives for students with developmental disabilities.
Locations
PathPoint: 11491 Los Osos Valley Rd, SLO
CRN: 74558, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00-1:50pm, 9/3/19-12/12/19
Cuesta College SLO Campus: Highway 1, San Luis Obispo
CRN: 74559, Wednesdays, 9:30-11:40am, 9/4/19-12/11/19, Room 4403
Cuesta College North County Campus: 2800 Buena Vista Dr., Paso Robles
CRN 74669, Tuesdays, 12:30-2:20pm, 9/10/19-12/10/19, Room N1113
Escuela Del Rio TIP Program: 1205 El Camino Real, Atascadero
CRN: 74560, Thursdays, 1-2:50pm, 9/5/19-12/12/19
NCTE 710 - Employability Skills
Provides students with fundamental job exploration and workplace readiness skills.
This course prepares students for successful employment by engaging them in job exploration
and job-seeking, workplace and life skills.
Locations
Pathpoint: 11491 Los Osos Valley Rd, SLO
CRN: 74327, M,T,W,TH,F, 9/30-12/13/19
NCTE 730 - Wellness Arts for Work and College Success
In Wellness Arts, visual art experiences become tools for personal development and
well-being. Art activities combine with an understanding of the fundamentals of wellness
to teach emotional awareness and positive coping strategies, while offering a stimulating
creative experience to students of every ability.
Locations
PathPoint: 11491 Los Osos Valley Rd, SLO
CRN: 74338, Mondays & Wednesdays, 12-1:50pm, 9/3-12/12/19
Escuela Del Rio TIP Program: 1205 El Camino Real, Atascadero
CRN: 74742, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30-11:20am, 9/9-12/13/19
