BRIGHTON – As the Aug. 23 opening of the fall semester approaches, registration services will be available at Front Range Community College Saturdays, Aug. 14 and 21.

    Assessment testing will be available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Allow two hours for this test. Some students may qualify for an exemption.

    Other services – admission, advising, and registration assistance – will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The bookstore will be open. Aug. 21.

    Regular service hours at FRCC-Brighton Center at the Brighton Learning and Resource Campus, 1850 E. Egbert St., are from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays; and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays.

    Continuing students may register online through www.frontrange.edu. New students may also apply online. New students can find all of the information they need to get started at FRCC at  www.frontrange.edu/getstarted. All new students must meet with an advisor before enrolling in courses.

    All Colorado resident students should make sure they have applied for the College Opportunity Fund, the state’s way of paying a portion of resident students’ tuition. Students must apply once, but they must authorize COF each semester when they register. Financial aid also is available to eligible students, which may include grants, work study, and student loans. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is the beginning of the process and can be completed at www.fafsa.ed.gov.