Welcome to the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) at Houston Community College
Introduction to the QEP
Welcome to the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) homepage at Houston Community College (HCC)! The QEP is part of our accreditation with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and demonstrates our commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education.
The QEP is a key accreditation requirement designed to enhance student learning and success through targeted initiatives. It reflects our dedication to creating a supportive and effective educational environment.
Our Commitment
At HCC, we provide high-quality, accessible education. The QEP is our roadmap to enhancing student learning outcomes and supporting student success through personalized support, professional development, data-driven decisions, and institutional collaboration.
Our QEP focuses on the following strategic areas to support student success:
- Personalized Learning and Support:
- MyHCC Pathway Tool: Implement and expand this tool for personalized academic planning and support, helping students navigate their educational journey.
- Professional Development:
- Comprehensive Training: Equip faculty and staff with the necessary skills through robust professional development programs.
- Peer Mentoring Model: Promote continuous learning and collaboration across departments.
- Data-Driven Decision Making:
- Advanced Analytics: Monitor student progress and enable timely student support using advanced analytics tools.
- Informed Decisions: Use data insights to improve student support services and optimize resource allocation.
- Institutional Collaboration:
- Cross-Functional Meetings: Ensure alignment and share best practices through regular interdepartmental meetings.
- Feedback Loops: Incorporate input from faculty, staff, and students to drive continuous improvements.
Download the QEP Plan PDF or as a RTF.
Learn More
Explore our QEP initiatives to see how HCC is improving student success. For more information, please contact Jeremy Estrella (QEP Director) at jeremy.estrella@hccs.edu or visit our QEP resources link.
Thank you for your interest in the QEP at Houston Community College!
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