Education is for everyone. You belong here!
The Watsonville Center gives residents of Pajaro Valley the opportunity to pursue a college education close to home and work. We offer a full list of college transfer courses, non-credit courses in ESL and math, skills certificates, as well as specialized career offerings in EMT and Fire Technology, Construction Energy Management, and Early Childhood Education. We also offer the support services you need to be a successful student.
Student Services Purpose Statement:
Student Services believes in fostering a diverse, equitable, and welcoming community that supports your sense of belonging and well-being. We are dedicated to your success and collectively strive to build an environment where you attain your academic, personal, and career goals.
Watsonville Student Services
Admissions & Records and Financial Aid - Office A110
Get assistance with applications, registration, financial aid, and student parking permits
Fall 2026 Hours:
August 24-August 28, 2026-Extended Hours
Monday-Thursday 8:00am - 6:30pm, closed 1:00pm-2pm for lunch
Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, closed 1:30pm-2:00pm for lunch
Beginning August 31, 2026 — Regular Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, closed 1:00-2:00pm for lunch
Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, closed 1:30-2:00pm for lunch
Integrated Learning Center (ILC) - Room A210
Free tutoring for Math, Writing, Chemistry, and other subjects
Calculator Loan Program
Library services, access to free printing
Hours of Operation
Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-8:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm
Student Resource Center (SRC) - Office A120
Get assistance with academic and personal counseling services, student activity cards and bus pass stickers, as well other support services.
August 24-August 28, 2026-Extended Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
Meet with a counselor during drop-in hours
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 6 pm & Friday 8 am -12 pm
Beginning August 31, 2026 — Regular Hours
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Meet with a counselor during drop-in hours
Monday- Friday 10:00am - 2:30pm
Watsonville Computer Technology Center (WCTC) - Room A310
Free access to computers for college-related work.
Support and materials for classes in computer applications.
Hours of Operation
Monday and Tuesday 9:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Solari Green Technology Center - Building C & D
- Houses classes in Construction and Energy Management (CEM)
- Home to Cabrillo's Fire Technology and EMT Program
- Cabrillo's first LEED Platinum Certified building
Watsonville CAP Lounge - In Building A
The Watsonville Career and Academic Pathways (CAP) Lounge is located on the first floor in building A
Students can connect with CAP Ambassadors, faculty, staff, and fellow students for academic resources in their field of interest
Essential Supports - Building B, Room B103
The Essential Supports team has a space on-campus that students are welcome to visit if they are in need of food.
Essential needs assistance (housing, technology, transportation, etc.)
Submit a Just Report It to get started!
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10:00am-12:00pm & 1:00-3:00pm
Tuesday and Fridays closed
Dual Enrollment - Office A204
Get support with your Dual Enrollment journey, from completing the admission application and eForm to finding the right courses for you!
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, closed from 1:00pm - 2:00 pm for lunch
We celebrate community!
Rachel B. Mayo Leadership & Visión Scholarship
Cabrillo's only scholarship for students who have completed classes at the Watsonville Center. You can help support students by making a donation today.
