Online Education
An online class might be right for you if you want or need a flexible school schedule, know how to study independently, have self-discipline and motivation, and are ready to actively engage with the online class content, instructors, and classmates. Explore online learning and online pathways at Kapiʻolani CC.
Prepare your online experience
Support students in learning & succeeding in an online learning environment.
Explore online degrees
Students can complete a degree pathway fully online.
Steer online success
The Online Learner Success program supports students in learning and succeeding in the online environment. Being prepared and ready to learn online is an important foundational step, as well as connecting with academic and student support resources in the journey toward reaching personal, academic, and career goals.
Support online success
We offer comprehensive, innovative programs in Culinary, Professional Development, International, and Health Education.
Distance Completely Online (DCO)
These definitions will appear next to your course titles in STAR.
All instructional activities are fully online. There are no location based meetings.
Synchronous Online: Instruction takes place in real time and requires student participation line at a set time.
Asynchronous Online: All instruction is delivered asynchronously and is available for students to access at a time that works best for them and may be arranged according to a weekly or other regular schedule.
Kapi‘olani CC is an NC-SARA participating institution
SARA (State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement) is an agreement among the member states that establishes comparable national standards for interstate offering of postsecondary distance education programs and courses. It is intended to make it easier for students to take distance learning programs and courses offered by postsecondary institutions across state lines.
Contact Information
‘Iwalani Koide
Distance Education Coordinator
tiwalani@hawaii.edu
(808) 734-9344
Appointments are available via Zoom video conference, email, and phone