Device Checkouts

Device Checkout

Device Checkouts

Eligibility

  • PVCC students in good standing and enrolled in at least one 3-credit course
  • Quantities are limited and on a first-come, first-served basis
  • PVCC reserves devices for students who do not have computers or Internet access at home. 
  • WiFi hotspots are available in limited quantities, and the request will require further justification and review before it can be approved. 

Need to Know

  • You will need internet access through Wi-Fi, cellular, or smartphone hotspots to use the laptop.
  • Damage or loss will result in a financial hold and a subsequent lien for the laptop’s replacement value. 
    • $1100 Laptop
    • $57 Hotspot 
    • $30 Laptop Bag
    • $65 Laptop Charger
    • $13 Hotspot Charger
    • $5 Hotspot Case

Reservations and Tech

Reservations and Pickup

Device Request Form

  • Device pick-up is available from the Computer Commons:

  • Student or state-issued photo ID required

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Technical Support

  • Students will receive a laptop preloaded for online learning (Canvas, WebEx, Google Apps, Respondus Lockdown Browser, and Microsoft Office 365).

  • Additional technology resources are available on the Anywhere Learning Support page.

  • Technology support will be available over the phone at (602)787-7780 or remotely through the Information Technology Helpdesk.

  • The PVCC Technical Helpdesk will support only the pre-loaded software installed or software required to complete your coursework. We are unable to support non-PVCC-authorized software installations.

 

 

Returning Device Checkouts

Returning Device Checkouts

Return Dates for Fall 2024

  • Students can return laptops to the Computer Commons during operational hours on or before December 13th
  • Please back up all your data before returning your device.  All returned laptops are wiped
  • You must bring your equipment, including all accessories, to the Computer Commons
  • Equipment not returned by the due date will result in a hold on your academic account and subsequent debt collections
  • Damage or loss will result in a financial hold and a subsequent lien for the laptop’s replacement value. 
    • $1100 Laptop
    • $57 Hotspot 
    • $30 Laptop Bag
    • $65 Laptop Charger
    • $13 Hotspot Charger
    • $5 Hotspot Case