Digital Literacy/HSE/GED

Digital Literacy/HSE/GED

Teachers
Genesis Center
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Genesis Center / Skills Training /
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How to Apply
Duration: 120 total hours

Course Description:

The HSE/GED is a competency-based program that provides participants with an adult high school diploma through completion of a program model that permits participants to complete the program at their own speed. Participants who complete the program earn a state and nationally recognized high school diploma that can help them qualify for better employment opportunities and postsecondary education/training. This course uses Northstar digital literacy training modules and assessments, as well as individualized, student-responsive training developed by teachers, to meet students where they are in their beginning digital literacy and guide them to mastery of the digital skills needed to successfully search for, enter, and retain employment and complete more advanced job trainings.

Four sessions to choose from:

Session 1:
9/12/23 – 12/15/23

Session 2:
1/9/24 – 4/21/24

Session 3:
4/24/24 – 6/15/24

Session 4:
7/10/24 – 8/17/24

Hours/week: 10
Total hours: 120

You can enroll in GED at Genesis if you:

  • You have a reading score of 232 and a math score of 218
  • You will be tested

You will learn:

Reading, writing, math and workforce
readiness skills in these:

  • Cultural Literacy
  • Health Literacy
  • Civic Literacy
  • Consumer Awareness
  • Financial Literacy
  • 21st Century Workplace
  • Geography and History
  • Science
  • Basic computer skills
  • Internet Basics
  • Keyboarding
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • PowerPoint

You will earn:

  • State and nationally recognized high school
    diploma or GED
  • Northstar Digital Literacy Certificate

As a SNAP E&T participant, you will get:

  • Childcare co-pays while you are enrolled (if you qualify)
  • All of your, books, materials and training certificates paid
  • Riptiks and/or gas cards if you don’t have transportation to make sure you can get to class

About Instructors

Genesis Center
Genesis Center provides quality adult education, job training, support services and childcare to people of diverse backgrounds.
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