HACC offers a variety of options to help students transition to college credit-bearing coursework and/or Workforce Development skilled training programs; enter and retain employment; and improve their self-sustainability.
This 50-hour, English language development course covers English reading, writing, listening and speaking skills that are used in everyday communication and for transition into college or the workplace.
What can I do with English as a Second Language in the workforce?
What are HACC’s classes like?
Classes meet two mornings or two evenings per week and are offered in beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. Classes begin three times per year in January, June and September.
To enroll, students must first attend an orientation and take a Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) reading test.
Where are classes held?
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Adult Basic and Secondary Education/ General Education Diploma (GED) Preparation classes are designed for students who do not have a high school diploma and are seeking to take GED exams in language arts, math, social studies and science.
What can I do with Adult Basic Education and High School Equivalency/GED Preparation in the workforce?
- Construction and Maintenance
- Healthcare and Personal Care
- Office and Administrative Support
- Production and Manufacturing
- Sales and Transportation
$9,204
Average annual increase more than individuals without secondary education
(Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
What are HACC’s classes like?
Classes are offered year-round in both the mornings and the evenings two days per week. All classes are conducted in a traditional classroom setting, and all materials are provided by HACC. Adult Basic Education/GED Preparation classes are free.
Where are classes held?
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Meet Kouassi: ESL and GED Prep program participant
“I knew this program would help me get a better job, enrich my knowledge, help me interact with students and teachers and prepare me for the bigger purpose. I graduated with my GED, and now I am going to college at Penn State Harrisburg with Computer Science as a major.”