Skagit Valley College (SVC) is a two-year community college serving Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties in northwest Washington state. Established in 1926, SVC grants academic transfer degrees, professional/technical degrees, and certificates. The academic transfer degree and several professional/technical degrees can be completed online. Many SVC individual courses in over 20 disciplines are also available online. It is known throughout many English-speaking countries for its offering of learning communities. Courses are offered during Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters.