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How to Register

4 Ways to Register:  Online, by Mail, by Fax, and In Person.


Online Registration 

Use the Web to register, add or drop classes, view your class schedule, or to receive your account summary.

Online Application

If you have not registered for a Noncredit Continuing Education class in the past three years:

  1. Set up a user name and PIN (password) for yourself, then click "Login."
  2. On the next screen, choose "Noncredit (Alliance)" application, then click on "Continue." From this point on, be sure to follow instructions for Noncredit Classes.

If you have registered for a Noncredit (Alliance) class in the past three years, log on to my.oakton.edu.

  1. Enter your username and password, or click on "How do I find my username and password?" 
  2. Follow the online instructions from this point.
  3. After login, you will be guided through the registration process. Be sure to follow instructions for Noncredit Classes.

Online registration requires credit card payment (Mastercard, Visa or Discover) at the time of registration.

By Mail

Alliance for Lifelong Learning
P.O. Box 367
Skokie, IL 60077

In Person

  • Complete a registration form at the Alliance for Lifelong Learning office. See addresses and Office Hours, below. Pay using cash, check or credit card (Mastercard, VISA, Discover).
  • For more information call 847.982.9888, option 3.

Des Plaines Campus
1600 East Golf Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Room 1420

Skokie Campus
7701 N. Lincoln Avenue
Skokie, IL 60077
Room A120

Office Hours

Regular daytime hours for Des Plaines and Skokie campuses

Monday – Friday* 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

* The College is closed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the summer (late May through mid-August.)

High School Sites
Office hours vary at each site. For information, call the numbers listed below.

Evanston Township High School: 847.424.7620

Glenbrook South: 847.982.9888, option 3 (daytime) / 847.486.4713 (pm) 

Maine East: 847.825.3435

Niles North: 847.673.6773


By Fax

Payment must accompany registration form.


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Contact Us

Des Plaines Campus
1600 E. Golf Road, Room 1420
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Phone: 847.635.1808
Fax: 847.635.1809
Skokie Campus
7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Room A120
Skokie, Illinois 60077
Phone: 847.982.9888, option 3
Fax: 847.635.1448
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.