Are You READY FOR AN ONLINE COURSE?
It will take just 25 minutes to complete.The scores from your assessment will not prevent you from applying for or taking online courses or programs. It is merely an tool that you can use to assess your likelihood for succeeding in an online learning program. READI indicates the skills you possess to succeed in online learning:
- Self-motivation
- Time management skills
- Self-discipline
- Persistence
- Availability of time
- Reading comprehension
- Ability to use a laptop, printer, software and the Internet
Are you ready?
This evaluation takes about 25 to complete, so if you do not have the time now, please log out and log in again when you have the time needed.
If you begin but do not have time to finish the assessment, you may save it and return later. Just follow the directions.
Using the username and password below, begin the evaluation now by clicking on the following link:
Test your online learning skills now with READI.
Username: vtc
Password: vtc
Online Schedule & Instructor Info
(Notice to Online/Hybrid Students)
Click here to see the Notice to Online/Hybrid Students, which provides information regarding this quarter's schedule of online and hybrid courses, instructor information, software requirements, and more!
Before You Begin
Before you begin your online course, get information regarding computer needs, technology requirements, institutional policies, work ethics, how to get help, and more. This is essential to ensure your success in an online course. Click here to access this important information.
Login Procedures
Blackboard is a web-based tool that is used for communication in an online course. To be successful in your online course, you must know the basics of navigating in Blackboard. Click here for information on accessing and navigating in Blackboard.
Blackboard Website
Access Blackboard here: http://gvtc7.blackboard.com.
We have moved!
Beginning April 11, 2007, online, web-enhanced, and hybrid courses at Valdosta Technical College will use Blackboard 7 (http://gvtc7.blackboard.com).
Valdosta Technical College students can log into the site by using the following for the userename and password:
48_xxxxxxxxx (where xxxxxxxxx is the student's VTC student ID)
You can change your password once you log into Blackboard by clicking on the Personal Information link under Tools.

