Campus Advisors Network
Advisor Training
In Person Training
The University Advising Center will offer in person training for New Advisors and Interns in Spring 2025.
TBA in December 2024
Advisor Petition Training
The University Advising Center and the Office of the University Registrar are partnering up for this training geared towards advisors. Come learn more details regarding the Petition for Retroactive Withdrawal, change of grading requests, GE petitions, helpful tips on the petition process and required documentation.
- When: Thursday, December 5th from 11am - 12pm
- Where: LIB2127
The sign-up link is CLOSED; we have reached seating due to room capacity. Please note that this training will be offered again in January.
The training consists of the following modules:
Module 1 includes information on NACADA advising core competencies, advising structure at Fresno State & advising fundamentals.
Module 2 covers the academic calendar, English & Math placement, AP/CLEP/IB information, general education and FERPA.
Module 3 provides information on the various majors/minors offered at Fresno State. It also includes the graduation requirements and information on Title V.
Module 4 includes information on some of the different advising technologies available at Fresno State to advisors including: PeopleSoft, U Achieve, assist.org and Bulldog Connect.
Module 5 provides advising information when working with the following student populations: academic probation/disqualification, returning student, undeclared, international students, athletes, veterans and other special programs.
Module 6 refers to commonly used forms from the registrar's office, memos that are referred to often & other campus resources.
If you have any questions regarding advisor training, please contact Heather van der Paardt at heatherv@csufresno.edu.