During orientation, students learn about the program’s structure and policies and complete entrance testing to determine their placement in ABE or ASE courses. In order to enroll, students must attend an orientation, held prior to each 8-week session. Courses meet both on campus and off-site and are held at various times. Richland’s Adult Education Program offers bridge classes in the following areas:Ĭlasses meet 3-4 days over an 8-week session.
Upon successfully passing all four subject area tests and completing the necessary paperwork with the Regional Office of Education/R.O.E., students are awarded a high school equivalency certificate.īridge Courses are ASE-level courses that allow students to develop their academic skills within the context of a specific career pathway. Types of test questions include: multiple choice, drag and drop, fill in the blank, short answer, and extended response. The GED test has four subjects: Reasoning through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies. Adult Secondary Education (ASE) and GED PreparationĪdult Secondary Education courses prepare students for the General Educational Development (GED) test. REGISTER FOR ESL ORGIENTATION Adult Basic Education (ABE)Īdult Basic Education courses in reading and math are available to students who need to review basic skills for personal development or advancement to higher level, ASE courses. Orientation Sessions for Adult Education (GED/HSE) Classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes