Ed2Go courses are offered eleven months of the year, January - November:

• Each online course has twelve lessons available on the Internet, two lessons are released per week for six weeks, each Wednesday and Friday. After the final lesson is released at the end of six weeks, a final examination will be released and available for 2 additional weeks.
  
  
• Each lesson takes approximately two hours to complete and includes interactive quizzes, assignments, tutorials, and online discussion areas.  (Helpful Hint:  The Discussion area for each lesson has a large amount of useful information.).
  
  
• You may take each lesson any day of the week and any time of the day or night within a 7-10 day grace period from the day the lesson is first available. 
  
  
• If you want a record of your participation in the class, you will need to take the first quiz, and it is suggested that you take the quiz at the end of each lesson.
  
  
• You are required to take the final exam for the course if you want a completion certificate.

• Internet access
• Email
• Internet Explorer or Firefox web browser, and
• Appropriate course software (such as Word or Photoshop) and version (such as 2003 or CS3).
  

• Go to http://www.ed2go.com/dtcc;
• Click on the Department, on the left side of the web page, click on a sub-category if present, then click on the title of a course; and.
• Click on the Requirements tab for the course you're interested in taking.
  
• You must have the software type and version installed before the class starts, unless the requirements state otherwise.
  

Note:  Prior to the start date of the course, you will be required to complete a course request at the Ed2Go web site and to register with Durham Tech by mail, fax, or in person. Please use the registration form received via email following the course request at the Ed2Go web site.

• Work independently;
• Devise your own schedule for “attending” class and completing assignments;
• Have the self-discipline and self-motivation to work on a flexible schedule without falling behind.; and
• Accept greater responsibility for your success than students in traditional classroom settings.

If you want to see if an online course is right for you, go to http://www.ed2go.com/dtcc

• Click on the Department on the left side of the web page, click on a sub-category if present, then click on the title of a course.
• Across from the course picture and below the price and Enroll Now button, click on View Demo.
• You can take a free demonstration of the online course.

• Click on the Department on the left side of the web page, click on a sub-category if present, then click on the title of a course;
• Click on the “Enroll Now” button and choose the start date for the class you want to take. Click on the “Continue” button;
• Type in your username and password. Click on the “Continue” button;
• Type in your username and password. Click on the "Sign In" button;
• Click on either button, both will generate an Ed2Go Registration form; and
• ou will be sent another registration form to your email address that you can fill out and return with your payment. You will also be added to the class roster, and we can “verify” your payment

When you are ready to take your course, at http://www.ed2go.com/dtcc:

• At the top of the web page, click on “My Classroom”;
• Type in your username and password (it is case sensitive) that you made up when you filled out an orientation or registration form request and click the "Sign in" button;
• You should see an 'Enter' link for each of the classes that you have filled out a request for;
• Click on the 'Enter' button for your class, and you'll see the links (tabs) for the resources, lessons, quizzes, assignments, discussion and completion;
• Click on the link for your first lesson;
  
• You should then be able to enter the online classroom and begin your studies; and
• REMEMBER, the first lesson is not available until noon on the class start date.

• Click on the “Completion” tab at the top of each web page in your course, or click on the link titled “Completion” on the bottom of each web page in your course; and
• Scroll to the bottom of the web page, and click on the link for the completion letter.
  

The “Letter of Completion” is far more detailed than any certificate we could send you and should meet your needs. 

If you are a teacher from a school system other than Durham Public Schools, please contact the appropriate individual in your school system to verify if renewal credit will be accepted for these on-line courses.

• I didn’t check the prerequisites, and don’t have the correct software or correct version of the software; or I haven’t taken the correct courses required before taking this course. It is your responsibility to check the course requirements.
• My computer died, or fell asleep, or went to Tahiti. You can take this course on any computer, any where.
• I had to go out of town for business, a funeral, vacation, etc. In your course orientation, you are given the information you need to request a course extension of 10 days.
• I’m way behind; I took too many classes at the same time, and can’t keep up; or I didn’t budget my time! Please see the FAQ’s above which describe how to take a class, the time involved, and how to ask for a 10-day extension of your class. 

• A 100 percent refund of registration fees may be made upon the request of the student if the student officially withdraws from a class prior to the first class meeting, which is the first day that an Ed2Go class lesson is made available to you, in the month you registered to take the course. For additional refund information and the official refund form, please see Course Cancellations and Refund Policy for Non-Credit courses.
  
  
• A 75 percent refund may be made upon request of the student if the student officially withdraws and requests a refund prior to the 10 percent point in the class. For Ed2Go classes, you must request a refund using the Ed2Go official refund form, prior to the 10% point in the class for the month you registered to take a course (13 days from the class start date). For example, if your class starts April 16, you must fill out Durham Tech’s official refund form and return it prior to April 30.
  

If you meet the criteria stated above, Durham Tech will return your refund within four to six weeks. The college refund is by check regardless of the payment option used.

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