OSD Student Resources

 

 

You are eligible for disability support services if you have:

 

  • a physical, mental, or psychological impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities,

and

  • documentation of such an impairment,

and

  • registered for services with the OSD

 

What services are available?

 

North Central Texas College, through its OSD, makes available a full array of services to students who qualify.  Accommodations may include:

 

  • Notetakers, scribes, or readers
  • Sign Language Interpreters
  • Books on Tape
  • Physical Accessibility
  • Special Testing Accommodations
  • Adaptive Computer Technology
  • Other reasonable accommodations

When to Request Services

 

New Students

 

Accommodations require advance preparation.  Please make your request before the semester begins.

* Documentation is required before any accommodations can be provided.  Depending on your diagnosis, this documentation should come from a medical doctor, psychologist or other licensed or properly credentialed professional.

 

Returning Students

 

Contact the OSD at the beginning of each semester, well in advance of registration.  Fall registration begins June 15th and Spring registration begins November 15th.

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Helpful Links

 

Student Frequently Asked Questions

 

DARS - Vocational Rehabilitation Services

 

DARS Local Contacts:

                                                                                        Denton:          1(800) 687-6544

                                                                                        Graham:         1(800) 269-2684

                                                                                           Lewisville:        (972) 221-2820

                                                                                          Sherman:       1(800) 340-3368

                                                                                           Wichita Falls: 1(800) 269-2680

 

Mary Martinson

Director of Student Success

Phone: (940)668-7731 x4377

Email: mmartinson@nctc.edu