Frequently Asked Questions

A-G list management

How do I register my school for the A-G Course Management Portal (CMP)?

Please review the registration page, which houses all the different types of registrations and requirements/criteria .For school registrations, please:
  1. Review the course list eligibility requirements
  2. Ensure that you have all the documentation specified in the school requirements and then register your institution using the registration form.
  3. The High School Articulation team will review the registration and then the applicant will receive a notification of the registration status. Review typically takes a few business days.
  4. Once approved, users may start submitting courses in the CMP during the A-G course submission phases.
For school name changes when a school is already registered in the CMP:
  1. Please change the name with College Board directly.
  2. Afterwards, please notify our team of the name change at HSArticulation@ucop.edu and our team will assist with updating the name in the CMP. 
  3. Please also be sure to update the name with your accreditation agency and in the California School Directory, as applicable.

How do I change my head of institution?

The course/reference list manager or other user(s) with the permission to update can change the head of institution by following the steps below:

  1. Hover over Institution in the menu options on the A-G CMP homepage.
  2. Select Institution Contacts.
  3. Click the pencil icon next to Head of Institution to edit.
  4. Type in the new name and contact information and click Save to save the changes.
    • The head of institution is not required to have an A-G CMP user account.

What actions can I take in the A-G Course Management Portal (CMP) during Course Management Month?

Course Management Month spans July 1 through July 31. Any course submissions requiring review are disabled during this time.

However, A-G list managers may still make the following changes in the A-G CMP:

  1. Submit courses eligible for auto approval.
  2. Edit course titles.
  3. Edit transcript abbreviations and course codes.
  4. Edit the course learning environment.
  5. Draft new courses.
  6. Make eligible courses retroactive for up to four years.
  7. For school course list managers:
    1. Archive courses.
    2. Activate eligible courses.
  8. For district reference list managers:
    1. Add or remove schools from already approved courses.
    2. Convert courses from school to district owned and vice versa.

How do I change my course/reference list manager?

The current course/reference list manager or other users with the permissions to update accounts can change the course/reference list manager by following the steps below:

  1. Hover over Institution in the menu options on the A-G CMP homepage.
  2. Select Institution Contacts.
  3. Click the pencil icon next to A-G Contact to edit.
  4. Select the user from the dropdown menu and click Update to save the changes.
    • If the new course/reference list manager does not have an A-G CMP user account, they must first register for and verify a new user account before you can set them as the course/reference list manager.

If there are no users at your institution with the permission to update the course/reference list manager, please email us at HSarticulation@ucop.edu.

How do I update accreditation information?

For school course list managers:

  1. Hover over Institution in the menu options on the A-G CMP landing page.
  2. Select Institution Contacts. 
  3. Click the pencil icon next to Accreditation
  4. Upload an official letter or certificate from a recognized regional accreditation commission.

For district reference list managers:

  1. Hover over Institution in the menu options on the A-G CMP landing page
  2. Select Institution Contacts.
  3. Click on the Manage Schools button 
  4. Click Update Accreditation Information for schools where you see an orange exclamation mark.
  5. Upload an official letter or certificate from a recognized regional accreditation commission.