Adult Education

Success! Now you can reach for success - reach your dreams - by enrolling in a South Suburban College Adult Education program. We offer a wide range of opportunities that will develop your basic skills, preparing you to reach your dreams and achieve success. The benefits of completing the high school education you never finished are both mentally and financially rewarding- you get personal satisfaction while also increasing your employment potential.

The following programs are offered at several locations throughout the south suburban area.

ABE- Adult Basic Education (0-8.9): A program designed to assist adults who have skills below the ninth grade level in improving their reading, writing and math knowledge.

ASE- Adult Secondary Education (9-12): A program designed to prepare adults who have not finished high school for the four-part HSE/GED® exams. Our Adult Education classes may be right for you! These classes will not only give you the educational skills needed to earn your High School Equivalency, but they will make you college ready. Our High School Equivalency classes cover all areas required for your GED exams, English/Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Math.

HSE/GED® for ESL-High school equivalency (9-12): A program designed to prepare former ESL students to take the four-part HSE/GED® exams or entry into post-secondary education.

ESL- English as a Second Language: A program for limited English proficient students who wish to improve their ability to speak, understand, read, and write English. Non-native students will improve their English conversational and academic skills in our English as a Second Language program. Emphasis on written, verbal and digital communications.

Los estudiantes no navitos mejoraran sus habilidades conversacionalse y habilidades academicas en nuestro programa de engles como Segundo idioma. Enfasis en las communicaciones escritas, verbales y digitales.

Adult Volunteer Literacy: An individualized volunteer tutoring program designed for adults who need to increase their competencies in basic reading, writing, listening and math.

Constitution Preparation: A program designed to prepare students for the Constitution exam.

For more information, call the South Suburban College Office of Adult Education at (708) 596-2000, ext. 2385 or 2475. Para obtener más información sobre el programa de ESL, comuníquese al (708) 596-2000, ext. 2408.