Kern River Valley / Lake Isabella VALLEY
The Kern River Valley campus provides students the opportunity to take courses online from a distance. Through the Internet and Canvas, students can interact with faculty in a virtual classroom setting, allowing for flexibility and convenience in the student's schedule.
Students can access 19 accredited online associate degrees, 18 online certificates, and more than 160 courses per year. The college encourages prospective students to take the Online Readiness Assessment in the Is Online Learning Really for You? section to help determine whether an online course would fit their lifestyle and needs.
GED Preparation Course (online) at KRV!
Prep for the GED Exam is an open-enrollment course, meaning it can be added any time in the semester, as late as week 10. The course is facilitated through online learning software called PLATO and is accessible entirely online. The course is a go-at-your-own pace course. Study more, learn more, and pass the GED Exam. EDUC C005 - Preparation for the GED Exam is offered every Fall and Spring semester for FREE.
Campus Update - Student Services
As of Monday, March 23, 2020, we began transitioning to a temporary emergency remote delivery of services virtually. For Tehachapi, Kern River Valley and Edwards Air Force Base students, please use the below phone numbers and emails below to connect with us:
Tehachapi Phone- (661) 823-4986
Lake Isabella Phone- (760) 384-6395
General Questions: studentservices@cerrocoso.edu
Help with Navigate: navigate@cerrocoso.edu
Financial Aid: cc_faid@cerrocoso.edu
The Lake Isabella Kern River Valley campus serves the communities of Lake Isabella, Kernville, Wofford Heights, and Weldon from facilities located in Lake Isabella, CA.
Contact Information
Site Address
6504 Lake Isabella Blvd. Lake Isabella, CA 93240 (across the street from the Lake Isabella Post Office)Mailing Address
P.O. Box 3204Lake Isabella, CA 93240-3204
Phone Numbers
Phone: (760) 384-6395Campus Hours - by appointment only
Monday - Thursday: 9:00am to 5:00pm*
Friday: Closed
*Office closed (no appointments available) from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM for lunch
Campus Staff
- Lisa Stephens, Director of East Kern
- In office WM8:00am-6:00pm, F 8:00am-12:00pm
- Inge Olsen, Department Assistant III
- In office In office MTWTh 8:00am-6:00pm, F 8:00am-12:00pm
- Heather Bopp, Learning Assistance Center Technician
- In office In office MTWTh 8:00am-6:00pm, F 8:00am-12:00pm
- Jeffrey Welsh, EOPS Academic Counselor
- By appointment only
- Ayanna Spivey, Educational Advisor
- In office the 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month
- Ursula Napala, Custodian I
- In office TTH 9:00am-4:00pm, Sat 9:00am-5:00pm
Schedule of Classes
Programs Offered
Refer to CC Online for a list of CC Online programs that are available every semester.