Distance Learning & Blackboard Orientation
Blackboard is PVCC's course management system. It's the place to go for instructional materials and collaboration tools for online, hybrid, and web-enhanced courses.
Log In
What is My Username?
If you have used Blackboard or Student E-mail, use the same username you have used for those services. You can look up your username and reset your password if you forget either.
What is My Password?
If you have previously used Blackboard or Student E-mail, use your current password. If you are new to Blackboard, please click on the MyPVCC Login then click on the link found next to New to your college?
Password Tips
Your password must have at least seven characters and not more than ten. Your password must contain a combination of:
- At least one UPPERCASE letter
- At least one lowercase letter
- At least one number (0-9)
- Do not use simple, obvious or predictable passwords
- Do not use names or nicknames of people, pets, places or personal information that can be easily found out, such as your address, birthday or hobbies
- Create passwords that are easy to remember but hard to guess
- If you do not remember your password, E-mail bbsupport@pvcc.edu or call 434.961.5316
Student E-mail (E-mail.vccs.edu) This is the E-mail account that your instructors will use to communicate with you. This is webmail and can be accessed at any computer that has an Internet connection.
VIVA Your VIVA account provides you with access to the Jessup Library online. Information on accessing VIVA from off-campus
Distance Learning & Blackboard Orientation
Need Help?
If you have questions about Blackboard please call or E-mail Blackboard Support at 434.961.5316 bbsupport@pvcc.edu.
Also visit the VCCS Blackboard Help page.
