Waitlist Classes

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How to add to a waitlist and then register for the class once it's your turn.

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What are Waitlists?

When classes fill up, there may be an option to add to a "Waitlist". Waitlists are used to hold a spot in line to register for a class before the class begins. After a class begins, regardless of wait list status, you will need to obtain an add code from the instructor. 

The example shown below shows a class that is currently full, but is accepting waitlisted students:

Add to a Waitlist

To add to a waitlist, start by clicking on Add for the class. The class will then show in your Summary screen. Select Waitlist from the Action dropdown menu top be added to the waitlist:

Please be sure you are checking your Sierra College email for notifications pertaining to your place on the waitlist.

Register from Waitlist

When you receive notification that you are next to register for the class: 

  1. Login to mySierra 

  2. Click on Add, Drop or Withdraw from Classes in mySierra on the Registration and Classes tile 
  3. Then click on Register for Classes 

  4. Select the Term and Continue                                                                                                                         
  5. In the Summary screen, find your waitlisted class, and change the Action dropdown menu to Web Registration 

  6. To complete your registration, click on the Submit button 

Video Tutorial:

🎥 How to Register for a Waitlisted Class

Watch on Vimeo (opens in new tab)

 

If you need additional support registering for a waitlisted class, please reach out to Enrollment Services:

Phone/message: (916) 660-7340  

Email: enrollmentservices@sierracollege.edu (use your Sierra College email)

Live Chat: https://www.sierracollege.edu/admissions 

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Article ID: 157854
Created
Wed 7/30/25 11:29 AM
Modified
Fri 10/17/25 12:54 PM