2026 Fall Textbook Lending Application Period Session 1: (July 24, 2026 – August 24, 2026)

The CTE Textbook Lending Program provides books for current CTE students to borrow to complete their Career Technical Education Certificate program.

Students must be enrolled, and available textbooks are provided on a first-come, first-served basis once approved.

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You must complete the CTE Textbook Lending Application to apply for the CTE Textbook Lending Program. Applications are processed within 5 to 7 business days.

Application Form

CTE Textbook Lending Program Guidelines

  • Eligibility Requirements
    • Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis as textbook quantities are limited.
    • Students must be officially enrolled in the class. Waitlisted courses will not be approved.
    • Applications are accepted only for classes in the current session.
    • Application processing time is 5-7 business days.
    • Students must have no outstanding textbooks from previous loans.  All previously borrowed materials must be returned before reapplying.
    • Students interested in extending or borrowing the same textbook from a previous term/session must return the original textbook and reapply for the textbook for the current term.
    • Once approved, textbooks must be picked up in person (no mailing options are available).
    • Students will receive an email notification when textbooks are ready. Please wait for the approval email prior to visiting the campus to pick up textbook materials.
    • Textbooks must be picked up within two weeks of the approval email. Textbook materials that have not been picked up within this timeframe will be returned to the lending inventory and applicants will be required to reapply.
  • What to Bring for Textbook Pick-Up
    • Photo ID and NOCE Student ID
    • Printed Schedule Bill/Class Schedule showing proof of current enrollment

    You may print your class schedule/schedule bill at no cost from:

    • Career Skills and Resource Lab (during pick-up; free printing available)
    • Admissions and Records (StarHelp Office) at all NOCE centers
      • Hours: Mon-Thu 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Fridays 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • Learning Center- Anaheim Campus, Room 140
      • Hours: Mon-Thu 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

    Please allow 20-30 minutes for the pick-up process.  Students will be required to read and sign the CTE Textbook Lending Program Agreement prior to leaving with their textbook(s).

  • Textbook Use Guidelines

    To maintain eligibility:

    • No writing, highlighting, or marking the textbook(s).
    • Do not remove pages or labels.
    • Do not scratch or redeem any included access codes.
    • Textbooks must be returned within one week after your course end date.
    • Lost, damaged, or late-returned books may impact your eligibility to borrow textbooks in the future.
    • Textbooks are for your use only and may not be loaned to others.
    • Students are fully responsible for the condition of the textbook(s).
    • Account holds may be placed if textbooks are not returned in good condition.
  • How to Return Textbook(s)
    • Bring your Student ID when returning textbooks.
    • Textbooks must be handed directly to staff and may not be left unattended anywhere on campus.
    • You will be asked to sign and date CTE Textbook Lending Program Agreement Form to confirm your textbook return.
    • No appointment is needed during regular semester hours.

    Return Locations:

    • In-Person:
      • Career Skills and Resource Lab, Anaheim Campus Room 606 (6th Floor)
      • Hours: Mon-Thu 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
        • A family member or appointed individual may drop off the textbook on your behalf. (Be sure to provide them with your Student ID number and contact information)
    • By Mail (if you are unable to return in-person)
      • NOCE Career Technical Education, 1830 W. Romneya Drive 5th Floor, Office #513, Anaheim, CA 92801 Attn: Robert Johnson  (Be sure to include your Student ID number and contact information)
  • Helpful Links

    How to Confirm and Print Your Class Schedule

    How to Confirm Your Class Schedule on Mobile

  • Questions?

    Contact the Career Technical Education Department

  • CTE Lending Program: Books Available (In Stock)

    The CTE Lending Program has textbooks available for the following courses:

    Students are responsible for securing any required textbooks not provided through the lending program.

    • BMGR 417
    • BMGR 421
    • BMGR 423
    • BMGR 431
    • BMGR 452
    • ECED 100
    • ECED 105
    • ECED 110
    • ECED 115
    • ECED 120
    • ECED 200
    • ECED 205
    • ECED 210
    • ECED 215
    • ECED 400
    • ELET 175
    • ELET 176
    • ELET 178
    • ELET 180
    • ELET 190
    • ELET 191
    • ELET 192
    • ELET 195
    • ELET 196
    • ELET 205
    • ELET 206
    • ELET 207
    • ELET 210
    • ELET 211
    • ELET 212
    • HRMA 100
    • HRMA 105
    • HRMA 110
    • HRMA 115
    • HRMA 120
    • FSRV 100
    • FSRV 110
    • FSRV 125
    • FSRV 126
    • MEDA 100
    • MEDA 101
    • MEDA 110
    • MEDA 111
    • MEDA 120
    • MEDA 121
    • MEDA 130
    • MEDA 131
    • MEDA 200
    • MEDA 201
    • MEDA 210
    • MEDA 211
    • MEDO 105
    • MS 160
    • OTEC 091
    • OTEC 092
    • OTEC 110
    • OTEC 310
    • PTEC 100
    • PTEC 110
    • PTEC 115
    • PTEC 120
    • PTEC 200
    • PTEC 205