Program Offerings

                                                      
Basic Skills
Orientation 1.5 hours, registration required
  First & third Monday of each month, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. or from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
  First Tuesday of each month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
All instruction is individual, self-paced, and may be computer-assisted.
                                                      
Computer Literacy
Orientation 1.5 hours, registration required
  First & third Monday of each month, from 8:00 am to 9:30 am or from 12:00 to 1:30 pm
  First Tuesday of each month from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
"This Is the On Button."
All instruction is individual, self-paced, and may be computer-assisted.
                                                      
Distance Learning
Orientation Varied, registration required
  PLATO
  Keytrain
Must attend either a Basic Skills or GED® orientation before entering this program.
                                                     
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Orientation Varied, registration required
  ESOL clients are referred to LVEP or Berkeley County Adult & Community Education for assessment and classes. 
                                                                                                             
General Educational Development (GED®) preparation 
Orientation 2.5 hours, registration required
  First & third Monday of each month, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or from 12:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  First Tuesday of each month from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Official Practice Test (OPT) 3.5 to 4 hours, registration required
  Second & fourth Monday of each month, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  First Thursday of each month from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
  Must pass OPT to register for GED® testing.
 
                                                                                                               
GED®Testing 
Test Dates**--7.5 to 8 hours total, registration required
Testing occurs on two(2)days; both days required.
Arrival time is 4:45 p.m. both days.
Federal- or state-issued photo ID required.
2011 2012
July 12 and 14 January 10 and 12
August 9 and 11 February 7 and 9
September 13 and 15 March 6 and 8
October 5 and 6  April 3 and 5
November 1 and 3 May 1 and 3
December 6 and 8 June 5 and 7
** Dates are subject to change without notice.

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