Last year the CVCC Basic Skills Program served over 9,000 adults in the 9 program areas shown above. Each one is a powerful and positive program designed for student success. If you have a friend, employee, or relative who could benefit, please arrange to have them visit our East Campus and talk with one of our staff about which program is most appropriate for their specific needs. The ABE classes are available 8 AM to Noon, Monday through Friday and from 5 to 8 PM Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Students learn survival language, grammar, health and safety information, cultural differences, and occupational language.
Emphasis is placed on conversational skills.
ESL Registration is available the first week of the month only. Designed to assist adults meet the academic requirements to successfully pass the series of 5 GED Tests. GED in Spanish - Designed for Hispanic students needing to acquire a GED certificate for workplace and academic advancement. Classes are offered in Maiden, Newton, and at the East Campus. Community classes are available in both Alexander and Catawba Counties.