The Student Success Center provides free resources and tutoring services for OCtech students. The purpose of the center is to provide opportunities for enhanced learning through academic support and programming aimed at developing content knowledge and student success.
Location: We are located in the Library on the 2nd Floor of Building B
Contact Us: 803.535.1376 or success@octech.edu
Hours: Please see our virtual tutoring hours below.
Online Tutoring Resources
We have Online Resources available 24-hours a day. Visit our collection today.
Virtual Tutoring Calendar
OCtech tutors are available virtually through the links listed below. To meet with a tutor, just click on the link and you will be taken to a virtual classroom. Students can drop in anytime during the session. If you have questions, please email success@octech.edu. If the days and times listed on our virtual tutoring calendar do not work for your schedule, please request an appointment.
Math Lab: Students have to make an appointment to be in the math lab outside of class. Math tutors will be available to assist students in-person on a limited basis to maintain social distancing. Math tutoring will continue to be offered virtually through the links below. The Math Lab hours beginning September 21st are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and on Tuesday 8:00 AM-8:30 PM.
Fall 2020-Students can enter any session to get help with general questions and study skills. The calendar will be updated by Monday each week.
Week of September 14-September 18
Monday
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Accounting and Business
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Math, Biology, Microbiology, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM Math, Physics, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM English, Humanities, and History
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Math, Physics, English, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, and History
Tuesday
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Accounting and Business
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Math, Physics, and Basic Chemistry
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Math, Biology, Microbiology, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM Math, Physics, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM English, Humanities, and History
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Math, Physics, English, Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, and History
5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Accounting and Business
Wednesday
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Accounting and Business
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Math, Biology, Microbiology, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM Math, Physics, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM English, Humanities, and History
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Math, Physics, English, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, and History
Thursday
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Accounting and Business
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Math, Physics, and Basic Chemistry
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Math, Biology, Microbiology, and Basic Chemistry
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM Math, Physics, English, and Basic Chemistry
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Math, Physics, English, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, and History
Friday
Students also have access to Brainfuse for online tutoring. A link for Brainfuse is in D2L under the resources tab once you open a class. Live Help is where you go to communicate with a tutor and the Writing Lab is where students can submit a paper for review. Your reviewed paper will return to your inbox within 24 hours.
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