Adult Basic Education Program
The Adult Basic Education program can assist you in improving or acquiring skills or competencies in basic reading, math, and writing. Students can gain the skills necessary to successfully attain or retain employment, complete the GED® Exam and/or transition into post-secondary training and/or education.
Program Goals
Our program provides services and activities to program participants to enable students to achieve the following goals:
- Academic success through the attainment of a GED
- Attainment of the basic, work readiness, and occupational skills needed to succeed in the world of work
- Placement/retention into post-secondary education or advanced training, or military service, employment, or qualified apprenticeships upon attainment of GED
Program Services
- Individual counseling sessions & service plans
- Group workshops (academic & work readiness skills)
- Computer and internet access at the college
- Creation of individual career portfolios
- Career counseling and exploration
- College scholarship, financial planning, and placement assistance
- Community service opportunities
- Classes are offered monday through thursday days and evenings
- To enroll in these free classes, all students must first take a TABE Locator Assessment
- The assessment offered monthly at the Terry Campus - Building 200
- All information will be provided during this assessment, which can take up to two hours
For more information, call (302) 857-1282 or (302) 857-1531 Clarence E. Patterson -cpatter3@vaftizo.com.
