Sturm Collaboration Campus
Whether you’re looking to earn your associate degree, transfer to a 4-year school, complete a certificate program, or join an apprenticeship program, the Sturm Collaboration Campus offers day and evening courses to help you reach your career goals. Located in Castle Rock, midway between Denver and Colorado Springs, the Sturm Campus offers a small learning environment where you can build your confidence while you start—or restart—your educational journey. With Pathways in Business, Health and Technology, you’ll learn using state-of-the-art technology from caring instructors who are passionate about helping you succeed.
Learning at the Sturm Collaboration Campus
Our partnership with Douglas County School District allows you to start on your career path with college classes at your high school in ACC's Concurrent Enrollment Program. You can then earn an ACC associate degree, certificate, or join with one of our community industry partners in an apprenticeship program. The Sturm Campus is also your place, close to home, for bachelor's degrees in Business, Health and Technology from Colorado State University.
Visit campus and speak directly with ACC Navigators, Douglas County School District and CSU to learn more about the options and opportunities at the Sturm Collaboration Campus.
View the accessible Summer 2020 schedule (PDF).
View the accessible Fall 2020 schedule (PDF).
Campus Activities
It's not all work and no play. Our innovative and scenic campus offers events and activities to engage you—from presentations about to exploring degrees and careers, to job opportunities, to just having fun in your community. Put your feet up and relax next to a cozy fire in the lounge while enjoying a drink or snack from Castle Rock's Crowfoot Valley Coffee. Advising, tutoring and student support is available by appointment or drop-in.
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Location
Sturm Collaboration Campus
4500 Limelight Ave.
Castle Rock, CO 80109
castle [dot] rock [at] arapahoe [dot] edu
Phone: 303.660.3160
Fax: 303.660.3179
Campus buildings will be closed until April 19. Students and employees will continue to work remotely during this time.
Academics and Programs
ACC Sturm Collaboration Campus offers a variety of degrees and certificates within 3 of ACC's Pathways: Business, Health, and Technology. You can complete any of these entirely at the Sturm Collaboration Campus. Need help finding or creating your path? Make an appointment with a Campus Navigator today!
Accounting Clerk Certificate
Accounting Clerk Certificate
Work with accounting systems, analyze financial reports, and understand the “language of business”. Our program will give you the hands-on real-world experience you need to start building a solid accounting foundation.
Business AA
Business AA
Your business transfer degree from ACC can open doors because it is designed with input from local business leaders. Start here and transfer to one of the many 4-year colleges and universities we have partnerships with locally and nationally.
Cybersecurity AAS
Cybersecurity AAS
In response to the national and local unmet demand for Cybersecurity Specialists. This cybersecurity program will give you the skills and expertise in information assurance, cybersecurity, and network forensics disciplines.
Health and Exercise Science AS
Health and Exercise Science AS
If you are passionate about the role of physical activity in enhancing health and preventing disease, this is the program for you! An Associate of Science degree in Health and Exercise Science will kick start your path to a career helping others optimize their health and wellness.
Nurse Aide Certificate
Nurse Aide Certificate
ACC provides a one-semester part-time Nurse Aide certificate. After completing the Nurse Aide Certificate program, you will be prepared for entry-level employment as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), following certification by the Colorado Board of Nursing.
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) AAS
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) AAS
As the field of physical therapy grows, so do the roles and responsibilities of the PTA. The field's future is both exciting and challenging – so get started today!
Secure Software AAS
Secure Software AAS
Our degree combines skills in computer programming, software assurance, and database development fundamentals. Learn an array of skills such as, securing hypervisor and virtual machines to detecting and protecting information assets.
Associate of Arts - General
Associate of Arts - General
Get your Associate of Arts - General degree if you plan to transfer after you graduate. This degree will provide you with a basic foundation of knowledge and skills to help you move on to get your bachelor's degree. Be sure to check with your advisor / navigator to help you set your path and focus your electives toward your transfer degree.
Associate of Science - General
Associate of Science - General
Get your Associate of Science - General degree if you plan to transfer after you graduate. This degree will provide you with a basic foundation of knowledge and skills to help you move on to get your bachelor's degree. Be sure to check with your advisor / navigator to help you set your path and focus your electives toward your transfer degree.
Sturm Collaboration Campus Hours and Services
| Location | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturm Collaboration Campus | 8:00am - 5:00pm | 8:00am - 5:00pm | 8:00am - 5:00pm | 8:00am - 5:00pm | 8:00am - 5:00 pm |
| Advising | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment |
| Biology Tutoring | 3:00 - 5:00pm BIO 104, 111, 201, and 202 |
n/a | 3:00 - 5:00pm BIO 104, 111, 201, and 202 |
n/a | n/a |
| Career Services |
drop-in from 3:30 - 5:00pm or |
drop-in from 10:00 - 11:30am or by appointment | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment |
| Computer Technology | n/a | n/a | 12:00 - 4:00pm | 1:30 - 3:30pm | 12:00 - 4:00pm |
| Financial Aid | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Library Research | by appointment | by appointment | Every other Wednesday 11am - 1pm (2/19, 3/4, 3/25, 4/8, 4/22, 5/6) |
by appointment | by appointment |
| Math Tutoring | 11am - 12:00pm |
9:30 - 11:30am |
11:00am - 12:00pm |
9:30 - 10:30am |
n/a |
| Peer Tutoring | 12:30 - 5:00pm BIO, A&P |
12:30 - 3:00pm (CHE) |
n/a | 12:30 - 2:15pm (BIO, CHE, COM, PHI) |
n/a |
| Testing Center | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment | by appointment |
| Writing Center | 9:00 - 10:30am 2:00 - 5:00pm |
9:00am - 12:00pm | 9:00 - 10:30am | 2:00 - 5:00pm | n/a |
Call 303.660.3160 to make an appointment for services.
Parking
ACC Students
Parking permits can be purchased online through myACC. Parking permits can be picked up at the front desk.
- $25 per semester or $40 for an annual permit
Non-ACC Students / Non-ACC Staff
For non-ACC students/staff at the Sturm Collaboration Campus, you may purchase permits online. Parking permits can be picked up at the front desk.
- Non-ACC Students - $25 per semester or $40 annual permit
- Non-ACC Staff - $52 for an annual permit
Staff
For staff at the Sturm Collaboration Campus, you may purchase permits online. Parking permits can be picked up at the Littleton Campus or requested to be sent to the Sturm Collaboration Campus.
- Staff - $52 for an annual permit
Facility Rental
ACC welcomes individuals, community groups, nonprofits, schools, businesses, and public agencies to rent facilities at our ACC Sturm Collaboration Campus. We have spaces for meetings, events, or conferences with state-of-the art technology. Our staff will help determine your needs and develop a plan to make your event a success.
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