GED PREPARATION PROGRAMS
BEYOND LITERACY
TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR LIFE AND ENROLL IN BEYOND LITERACY'S FREE GED PREP CLASS. IMPROVE READING, MATH, AND OTHER SKILLS NEEDED TO GET YOUR GED. COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER AND CENTER FOR LITERACY HAVE UNITED TO BECOME BEYOND LITERACY.
FORMAT: IN-PERSON AND OVER ZOOM (all classes are
taught live)
3 LOCATIONS FOR IN-PERSON CLASSES AVAILABLE:
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100 W OXFORD ST. PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122
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1420 PINE ST. PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
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229 N. 63RD ST. PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19139
SCHEDULE: CLASSES ARE TYPICALLY TAUGHT BETWEEN
9AM TO 11:30AM AND 12:30PM TO 3PM BUT SOME EVENING
CLASSES (5:30PM TO 8PM) ARE OFFERED. CLASSES MEET
2-3 TIMES A WEEK AND ARE RUN IN 7 TO 8 WEEK CYCLES.
YOU MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 TO
PARTICIPATE IN CLASSES IN-PERSON!
PRICE: FREE
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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FILL OUT THE ONLINE NEW LEARNER INTEREST FORM
CONTACT INFORMATION:
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KELLY GRIEBERT, STUDENT INTAKE MANAGER
267.589.9411
MY PLACE (CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, OFFICE OF ADULT EDUCATION)
RESIDENTS (16 YEARS OR OLDER) WHO ARE INTERESTED IN FURTHERING THEIR EDUCATION OF IMPROVING THEIR SKILLS CAN EASILY ACCESS CONVENIENT, LIFE CHANGING, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND GET PERSONALIZED SUPPORT FROM A LEARNING COACH.
PRICE: FREE
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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GO TO THE MYPLACE WEBPAGE AND FIND THE NEAREST LOCATION TO YOU
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CALL YOUR NEAREST MY PLACE LOCATION TO SCHEDULE AN INTAKE APPOINTMENT AND DISCUSS YOUR EDUCATION GOALS WITH A LEARNING COACH
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BEGIN LEARNING!
ONLINE PROGRAMS
USA HELLO CLASSROOM
COMPLETING THIS GED®/HiSET/TASC PREPARATION CLASS WILL HELP YOU GET READY TO EARN A HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA. THE DIPLOMA SHOWS YOU HAVE THE SAME KNOWLEDGE AS SOMEONE WHO COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL IN THE USA, WHICH IS A MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT! NOT ONLY WILL YOU GAIN AN EDUCATION, BUT YOU WILL ALSO HAVE BETTER JOB CHOICES.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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MUST HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS TO CREATE A FREE ACCOUNT
HELMS ACADEMY
OPERATED BY GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHERN NJ & PHILADELPHIA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DREXEL UNIVERSITY, CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE, AND THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA, THE HELMS ACADEMY OFFERS FREE GENERAL ADULT EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES THAT HELP INDIVIDUALS FULFILL THE NECESSARY ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS TO GET THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY EARNING COLLEGE CREDITS. UP TO 30 COLLEGE CREDITS CAN BE EARNED. *NOTE: CLASSES ARE ALL ONLINE, BUT YOU MAY GO TO THE HELMS ACADEMY SITES IN PHILADELPHIA FOR HELP.*
2 LOCATIONS AVAILABLE:
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DREXEL UNIVERSITY
3509 SPRING GARDEN ST. PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
1509 CECIL B. MOORE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19121
CONTACT INFORMATION:
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DANIELLE FITHIAN
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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COMPLETE AN ONLINE FORM OR CONTACT A REPRESENTATIVE TO SCHEDULE AN INTAKE
CLASSES ARE SELF-PACED AND ONLINE!
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA
CCP OFFERS AN ALTERNATIVE IN HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY PREPARATION CLASSES TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR THE HISET AND/PR GED EXAMS. THE CLASSES EMPHASIZE READING, WRITING AND MATH SKILLS NECESSARY TO SUCCESSFULLY EARN A HIGH SCHOOL CREDENTIAL.
PRICE: $80 PER CLASS (INCLUDES TEXTBOOKS)
DURATION: 75 HOURS (VISIT THE CCP GED WEBSITE TO FIND OUT THE LATEST SCHEDULE)
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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ENROLL ON THE CCP GED WEBSITE
FOR MORE INFORMATION: call 215-751-8381 or 8531 or email Adultliteracy@ccp.edu.
GED TESTING SERVICES
GED LIVE COVERS ALL FOUR TEST SUBJECTS THROUGH ONLINE CLASSES THAT LAST 60 TO 90 MINUTES EACH. RECORDED COURSE MATERIALS MAKE IT EASY TO REVIEW LESSONS OR CATCH UP ON MISSED CLASSES ANYTIME. GED TEST SUBJECT EXPERTS AT KAPLAN ARE READY TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS BY EMAIL. GEB LIVE WORKS ON COMPUTER, TABLET OR MOBILE, SO YOU GET TO DECIDE WHERE AND WHEN TO STUDY.
PRICE: $59 PER COURSE OR $129 FOR A BUNDLE OF ALL COURSES
DURATION: 45 DAY ACCESS
APPLICATION PROCESS:
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PURCHASE THE COURSES ONLINE AND SIGN UP FOR AN ACCOUNT TO SAVE PROGRESS