Center for Academic Success

Center for Academic Success

Welcome to CAS

The Center for Academic Success offers support at any Butte College location. Specific hours by location are provided below. Please note that hours at some locations will be reduced during the last week of the semester, December 15th through 19th. You may contact your local CAS for specifics, which will be posted here the week of December 8th.

Interested in applying for a job? Scroll down!

Services provided include:

Chico Center (CHC 230)

Chico Center (CHC 230)

Fall 2025 Hours:
Mon. & Tues. 9am - 6pm
Wed. & Thurs. 10am - 8pm
Fri. 9am - 12pm

530-893-7720

Main Campus CAS (LRC 203)

Fall 2025 Hours:
Mon. through Thurs. 7:30am - 5pm
Fri. 8am - 12pm

530-895-2386
Glenn County Center CAS (GCC 113)

Glenn County Center CAS (GCC 113)

Fall 2025 Hours:
Mon. & Wed. 3pm - 7pm
Tues. & Thurs. 11am - 7pm
Closed Fridays

530-879-6277
Tutoring Students

CAS is a CRLA-Certified Learning Center!

For more than thirty years, CRLA has been a leader in learning assistance, reading, and academic support programs with almost 1,300 members and over 2,000 certified training programs worldwide.


The Butte College Center for Academic Success has worked hard to develop a tutor training program that meets CRLA's rigorous standards and has completed the International Tutor Training Program Certification (ITTPC) peer review process. Achieving certification means that CAS has met CRLA's high standards for tutor selection, training, direct service, and evaluation as an integral part of our overall program.

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Critical Skills for College Success (1/2-Unit Course)

Critical Skills for College Success (EDUC 10/110) is a ½-unit course offered by CAS and can be added through the 9th week of each semester.

This course (EDUC 10/110) provides individualized support aimed at increasing student success in classes.

Course Requirements

  • 3 conferences with CAS faculty
  • Attendance at 8 selected Critical Skills Workshops
  • Successful completion of homework assignments

Interested? Contact Miya Clark for permission to add.
 

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Employment in CAS

CAS has a variety of employment opportunities for students. Positions include Student Assistant, Student Tutor, Supplemental Instruction Leader, and Workshop Assistant.

Student Assistant and Workshop Assistant Requirements

  • Enrollment in at least 6 units at Butte College
  • 2.5 GPA
  • Compatible schedule

Student Tutors and SI Leaders Requirements

  • Enrollment in at least 6 units at Butte College
  • 3.0 GPA
  • A recommendation from a Butte College Instructor
  • Compatible schedule

Want to apply to work in CAS? Follow these steps:
1. Access the student employee application here. Use "save as" to save the form to your computer.
2. Download the Supplemental Questions document and "save as."
3. Download the Availability Sheet.
4. Applying as a Tutor or SI Leader? You'll need a faculty recommendation. This can be emailed directly to Amy Hughes.
5. Send completed documents to Amy Hughes (hughesam@victoriada.com).

Returning employees please complete an availability sheet and return it to Amy to reapply.

Student Employee Timesheet

Students Learning

Mission and SLOs

The Center for Academic Success (CAS) teaches skills and strategies to help students become independent and active learners and achieve academic success.

Our four Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) summarize what students will ideally achieve as a result of their participation in CAS programs and services: 

CAS STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. Effective Use of Resources
2. Successful Application of Learning Strategies
3. Effective Use of Self-Assessment Strategies
4. Retention and Success

We offer many resources in support of academic success for all current Butte College students. Contact us any time to learn more!

Content Editor:
Tina Day
530-895-2958