Student Resources for Online Classes
New to Distance Learning?
Get Started with Distance Learning

Quick Links
CNM Online/Flex
There are two specific options for students within CNM Online that would like to complete their degree or certificate fully online. CNM Online - Flex uses competency based learning to earn a degree/certificate at your own pace by demonstrating what you know and what you can do. The other option for you is the Online College. CNM Online - Online College provides a variety of degrees and certificates with a prescribed set of classes in 17 months. For more information and to apply for these options visit online.cnm.edu.
Distance Learning
Distance Learning provides a more traditional college experience, students would apply with the general application. As a traditional CNM student, you can take Face-to-Face, Online, Hybrid or Blended classes.
Online Courses
Blended Courses
Hybrid Courses
Distance Learning Jump Start Course
Learn the skills to be successful in distance learning classes. This self-paced lab is free, and available all year long! To self-enroll in the Jump Start Course review the following instructions:
How to Self Enroll
- Login to Bb and then click on the " Courses " tab
- In the "Course Catalog" box there is a link called " Jump Start Course ," click on the link.
- Then at the bottom of the next page you will see " Jump Start Course " with a pull down arrow. Click on the arrow.
- Then click on the word, " Enroll ."
Online Academic Coaching
Will be available Monday-Friday beginning at 8 a.m. with the last request at 4:40 p.m. Check here for more information.
How to Get Help
If you forget your username and/or password contact ITS at (505) 224-4357. If you need help with CNM Learn, our 24/7 online support phone is (888) 560-4927. You can also submit a help request online at supportcenter.embanet.com/cnm
Additional Student Help Links
- Navigating CNM Learn like a pro (Navegar las clases en línea de CNM y como todo un profesional)
- Distance Learning Success Tips: These are valuable tips that will help you succeed in your Distance Learning Course.
- CNM Learn Technical Help: EMBANET Help Desk provides free 24/7 online and phone support for CNM Learn.
- Web-Browsers for Online Classes: This list provides information on supported web-browsers.
- Technology needed for Distance Learning Courses. This list provides the technology requirements and supplies you will need to take an online course.
- Respondus Lockdown Browser- Some of your courses may require that you download the Respondus Lockdown browser (Review the information your instructor has provided to you within your CNM Learn course shell)
- Creating Documents Using Google- This document will provide you information on using Google to create documents compatible with Microsoft Office.
- Viewing Graded Inline Assignments- This document provides you with information on viewing comments and feedback that instructors have provided you on your assignments.