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The Disability Resources and Services for Students office has implemented an accommodation management platform called Accommodate. Your Accommodate portal will house important information about your accommodations. Please follow the step-by-step instructions below to access and navigate your Accommodate portal.
Registering with the Disability Resources and Services office
- To submit an initial request for accommodations, use the URL: https://ccac-accommodate.symplicity.com/public_accommodation/
- Fill in the Student Information and select Submit when complete to register with the Disability Resources and Services office
Accessing Accommodate
- Once registered with the office, you can log-in to Accommodate
- Select “Student”
- Once you select Student, you will be prompted to login with your CCAC single sign-on NetID username and Password
- After you logging-in, you will be directed to the Accommodate main “Home” page
Signing Your Accommodation Letter
- To access your accommodation letters, click "Accommodation" and then "Accommodation Letters"
- Click "Disability Certification"
- Scroll to the bottom of the letter
- Type your name in the Signature box
- Click Save to officially sign your accommodation letter
Viewing Your Original Accessibility Request
- To view your original accessibility request, select “Accommodation” and then “Accessibility Request”
Viewing Your Accommodation Letters
- To view your accommodation letters, select “Accommodation” then “Accommodation Letters” and then “Disability Certification”
- Once the letter is open, you have the option to print or generate a PDF of the accommodation letter
- To return to the full list, select “Return to List (Accommodation)”
Requesting Your Accommodation Letters for the New Semester
- To request your Accommodation Letter, select “Accommodation” then “Semester Request” and then “Add New”
- Select the semester from the dropdown list and then choose “Submit For All Accommodations” or “Review the Renewal” to select specific accommodations and courses
- Submit For All Accommodations will renew all of your accommodations for all of your courses.
- Review the Renewal will allow you to choose what accommodation you would like to use for each class
- Select the Submit button after you fill out the required information
Click here to see how to make a semester request in Accommodate!
Requesting New or Changes to your Accommodations
- To submit a request for a change in, or additional, accommodations, select “Accommodation” then “Supplemental Request” and then “Add New”
- Fill out the Accessibility Accommodation Request and select “Submit” when completed
Requesting a New Appointment
- To request an appointment with a Disability Resources and Services staff member, select “Appointment Request” then “Request New Appointment”
- Fill out the specific appointment details and select “Check Availability” to see a list of available appointments, campus locations, and times
- Click on the desired appointment on the right and for the Confirm Appointment screen
- If the appointment details are correct, select “Submit Request”
Click here to see how to request an appointment in Accommodate!
Uploading Documents
- To upload a new document, select “Documents” then “Add New Accessibility Document”
Disability Resources and Services Resources
- To view resources uploaded by Disability Resources and Services, select “Resources” then “Resource Library”
- Email: DisabilityServices@ccac.edu
- Find us on the web: https://www.ccac.edu/student-support/disability-services.php
Your Profile
- By selecting “Profile” on the homepage you can view and edit your account details
Request Information or Assistance
- Office of Disability Resources and Services for Students
- Community College of Allegheny County
- Phone: 412.237.4612
- Email: DisabilityServices@ccac.edu
- Find us on the web: https://www.ccac.edu/student-support/disability-services.php
How to Book an Exam in Accommodate
For additional information, please click this link to watch a video.