Registration is now open

Once you have completed the steps for applying to our Alamo Colleges, you can self-register for your fully online classes. Self-registration is an easy, 100% online process you can do on your own time.

Watch the registration tutorial video and learn how to:

• Prepare for registration
• Synchronize existing degree plans
• View past schedules
• Browse classes and the course catalog
• Register for classes

View step-by-step instructions

1. Log in to the ACES Portal with your Username and Password.

   ACES Portal

   For assistance logging into ACES, please call our IT Helpdesk at 210-485-0555

2. Select Student on the left-hand menu.
3. Select Register Here
4. Select Proceed to Registration.

   First-time users, you will be asked to complete a survey.

5. Submit survey once completed, if applicable
6. Select Prepare for Registration to verify your registration status
7. Select the Term you will enroll in (i.e., Fall, Spring, or Summer) and click Continue.

   You may need to scroll down to see the correct term. You will receive a registration error message if you select a term that starts with CE or COM.

8. If you have remaining enrollment steps, they will be listed in red. To register, return to the menu by selecting Registration.
9. Select Register for Classes
10. Select Term and Continue.

    Example: Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Summer 2022 (do not select terms that begin with CE)

11. Select the Subject you are looking for (i.e. ENGL) and the Course Number (i.e. 1301).

    Select Advanced Search to select the institution you wish to attend.

    You can also search for online courses in Advanced Search by selecting a fully distance education course under Instructional Methods. Once the information is entered, select Search at the bottom. A list of all courses meeting the criteria you entered will appear.

12. Select Add when you have chosen a course.

    Shaded days indicate when a class meets. If no days are shaded, the class is fully online with no set meeting time.

    Select course name under Title to view full class details.

13. Once your course is added, select Submit under Summary to finalize.

    The course will change from Pending to Registered.

14. Select Schedule for a calendar view of your classes. Select Tuition and Fees to view the total cost for classes.
15. If you need to drop a class, select Web Drop Prior to Term under Action, and Submit.
16. To add additional courses, select Search Again and repeat steps 11-15.

Contact an Enrollment Coach, today!

Enrollment Coaches are here to help you get started with the application process and to guide you through registration for fully online courses this upcoming semester. We can also connect you to an advisor, as well as refer you to services available to online students.

Don't delay, call (210) 485-0110 or email AlamoONLINE@alamo.edu, today!

About AlamoONLINE

AlamoONLINE represents the range of opportunities for students pursuing degrees, certificates, or other offerings delivered 100% online from Northeast Lakeview College, Northwest Vista College, Palo Alto College, San Antonio College, and St. Philip’s College.

At our Alamo Colleges, a 100% online degree, certificate, other offering, or Transfer Advising Guide (TAG) has all courses offered fully online and does not require students to come on campus or to an external site except for required proctored exams or to participate in a clinical, internship, cooperative education, or practicum site.