Pathways Educational Services - Kitchener, Ontario GED Preparation

GED Preparation

GED PREPARATION

Prerequisite: Grade 10/Fundamental Math

Schedule: A.M./P.M. Depending on Capacity

Intake: Continuous

Homework: 3+ Hours Per Day (depending on number of class hours)

Timeline: Based on Assessment

Course Content:

What is the GED Certificate?

GED stands for General Education Development

The GED is a high school equivalency credential for adults

The certificate is obtained by passing an exam set by the Ministry of Education

GED certificates are signed by the Deputy Minister of Education

What will GED candidates learn?

Study social studies and science

Develop intermediate reading, writing, and mathematics skills

Develop test-taking strategies

How is the GED Certificate used?

To demonstrate secondary school equivalency

To apply for employment

To apply for advanced academic or vocational training programs

Eligibility

Must be 18 years old

Must be out of high school for one year

Must not have a high school diploma

Must be a resident of Ontario

To learn more about the GED go to the ILC Website

http://www.ilc.org/ged/reg_main.php

Please Note: The recommended hours of instruction can be time-lined at the discretion of the funding agency; options include 15, 20, or 30 hours per week. Clients benefit from the tailored programs and low student-teacher ratio that Pathways offers. Our standard student-teacher ratio is 3:1. Unless otherwise stated, quotes are based on an average rate of progression and include the cost of tuition, books, materials, fees, taxes, etc