If you lack good reading or math skills, don’t have a high school diploma, or have trouble speaking English, it can be difficult finding a good job. Forsyth Tech offers programs to help get you on the road to a better future and a better life.
Adult Basic Education (ABE) is designed for adults who need help with reading, writing, speaking, problem-solving and math skills. Adult Basic Education can help you function better in many ways, including on the job.
Adult High School (AHS) is a distance learning program (meaning you take courses online) that lets you learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. If you left school early and now want to finish, Adult High School is an excellent way to earn your high school diploma and enhance your employment opportunities. There is no cost to the student for Adult High School courses.
English as a Second Language/English Literacy (ESL) classes are designed to help adults with a limited knowledge of English achieve competence in speaking the language. Speaking English properly will greatly enhance job and career potential.
Compensatory Education Development (CED) is a community college program designed specifically for adults (at least 17) who have been diagnosed as being mentally handicapped or who are considered adults functioning on an equivalent level resulting from a head or brain injury. The CED program consists of these major curriculum areas: language, community living, math, consumer education, health and vocational education. For CED Entrance Requirements, please contact Pam Glenn at 336.734.7763.
