What is FastPath?
FastPath awards credit for college-level learning (knowledge, skills, and competencies) that students have obtained as a result of their prior learning experiences.
You want to make a career change or get a promotion.
You want to save time - get your prior learning recognized for college credit.
Get credit for what you have learned in the workplace, the military, or the community.
You want to finish that degree program you had to stop (or couldn’t start) due to work and family.
It will help make college more affordable by saving you money.
You want to get credit for passing a standardized exam – such as AP, CLEP, DSST, or IB.
How it Works
Create a Request
Getting started is easy. Log in, build a profile, search for courses related to your prior learning and create a request.
Talk to an Advisor
Your advisor will guide you in creating your application and recommend what course(s) will provide the best opportunity to award you credit for your prior learning experiences.
Complete an Assessment
You will work with your faculty assessor to determine the method of evaluation. Some of the most common assessments are: Credit by Exam, Skills demonstration, Interview, Portfolio creation and evaluation