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.
Watsonville Student Services
Admissions & Records/ Financial Aid
Assistance with application and registration process, financial aid questions, and student parking permits.
Summer Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Closed 1:00-2:00pm for lunch)
Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Integrated Learning Center (ILC)
Free tutoring for Math, Writing, Chemistry, and other subjects
Calculator Loan Program
Library services, access to free printing
Fall 2025 Hours of Operation (starting Monday, August 25):
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
Student Resource Center (SRC)
Access to academic and personal counseling services. Students can get their student activity cards and bus pass stickers, as well other support services.
Summer Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Watsonville Computer Technology Center (WCTC)
Free access to computers for college-related work.
Support and materials for classes in computer applications.
Summer Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 5:00pm
Friday & Saturday, CLOSED
Solari Green Technology Center
- 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
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
The Nourishment & Essential Supports (NEST)
The Nourishment and Essential Supports Team has a student pantry space on-campus that students are welcome to visit if they are in need of food.
Essential needs assistance (housing, technology, transportation, etc.)
Second Harvest Food Bank CalFresh Case Specialists on-site that can assist with answering any questions, applying, and preparing for the CalFresh benefits interview.
Wednesdays, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thursdays, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Hours of Operation:
Monday & Tuesday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dual Enrollment
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, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (closed from noon to 12:30 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.
