Adult Education and Literacy provides Texas Certificate of High School Equivalency (TxCHSE) preparation and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for eligible individuals who have limited mastery of basic educational skills.

A career navigator is available to advise and assist students with goal setting, career guidance and provide support for students who are transitioning into post-secondary education or the workforce. Day and evening classes are available.

Class time offerings vary to fit your needs. Most classes meet for three hours per session, two days per week. There are morning, afternoon and evening classes. We also offer online courses to supplement in-class work. We encourage all students to take advantage of the free distance learning component.

The Adult Education department also offers transition services. We have an advisor on staff to help you make your next steps, whatever they may be. At any time during your participation in the adult education program, you can take advantage of this free service by making an appointment with the transition coordinator to discuss:

• goal setting
• transitioning to college
• transitioning to the workforce
• co-enroll in HSE/ESL classes and workforce training programs for students who meet eligibility criteria

Level 1 certificate programs:

• Automotive Technician
• Diesel Technician
• HVAC
• Medical Office Technology  
• Welding

State Certification programs:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• EKG Technician
• Pharmacy Technician

• help you apply your education and skills to opportunities in the U.S.
• explore the higher education system- including diploma evaluations options co-enroll
• in HSE/ESL classes and workforce training programs for students who meet eligibility criteria
• understand the work culture and prepare for job interviews