FAQs
Questions that Porterville College students often ask... and the answers.
Security and safety
Does the campus have a security officer on duty?
Yes. The officers are not full-time police officers, but rather security officers who work in close coordination with the police department.
Where is the security office located?
AC-111 and the phone number is 791-2440.
What are the hours of the security officer?
The office hours vary, but a security officer is available during the day and evening.
Where do I go to report a crime or security concern?
You should report a crime or security concern to any staff member on campus.
Can I have an escort to my car after a night class?
Yes. Campus cadets are available to escort you to and from your night classes. Contact the coordinator of the cadet program at 791-2362 to arrange for escort assistance.
I have a restraining order against my spouse, should I tell someone?
Yes. You should notify the security officer/coordinator in AC-111 (791-2443). If at any time you have any concerns about your spouse being on campus please contact the security officer or any staff person on campus.