Adult Basic Skills

Adult Basic Education (ABE) The ABE Program provides instruction in fundamental academic and pre-occupational skills for adults with emphasis on reading, math, writing, and basic computer literacy. GED Instruction The GED test is a high school equivalency exam for adults who are not enrolled in school and do not have a high school diploma. Qualifying students may prepare to take the test. English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes are provided for students whose primary language is not English. Students have the opportunity to study pronunciation, reading, writing, and speaking English. Job Related Skills Basic computer skills and job readiness skills are developed depending on individual needs and goals. Family Literacy Program The Family Literacy Program is designed to assist families in the development of skills that will allow them to work and manage their family’s needs. Career Advantages Workshops This class is designed to help prepare individuals for the demands of work. Participants develop plans for work, education and career while learning skills for job success and advancement.

Peninsula College Adult Basic Skills Programs provide instruction to help you: Improve your college placement test scores Improve basic skills before entering college Prepare for the GED test Learn to speak English or improve English skills for non-native speakers Obtain skills needed to get a job Click on a location below for a current class schedule: Port Angeles Site Sequim Community School Forks Extension Site Port Townsend Site Classes are also offered in La Push, Neah Bay. For additional information, please call: (360) 417-6380 (360) 417-6382 or toll free (877) 452-9277, Ext. 6380