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Wake Tech Basic Skills Department |
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Wake Tech offers one of the largest Basic Skills programs in North Carolina's community college system, serving students at campus and off-campus sites.
These programs are designed primarily to serve students who:
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ABE/GED |
Did not complete high school and would like to earn a General Educational Development(GED) degree, or have completed high school, but need to improve their reading, writing, and/or math skills. (ABE) |
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GED Online |
Prefer to study (GED-Online) for the official GED exams from their home computer.
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The ILC |
Prefer to work on their GED at Wake Tech's Individualized Learning Center (ILC) (Main Campus location).
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Adult High School |
Left high school with 5 or less credits left to take and would like to earn an Adult High School (AHS) degree.
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AHS Online
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Wish to earn an Adult High School (AHS-Online) degree and needs to complete three or fewer courses to earn a high school diploma. |
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ESL |
Want to study English as a Second Language. (ESL)
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CED
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Have special learning needs due to an intellectual disability. (CED)
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| High School + |
Would like to earn a (GED) or (AHS) and a Mechanical Drafting Technology Certificate in one year. |
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HEP |
Meet the entrance qualifications of the High School Equivalency Program (HEP) that is made possible through a grant from the United States Department of Education.
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WAVES |
Wake Adults Volunteering Educational Services (WAVES) is a volunteer program that offers you a chance to help other adults realize their educational dreams. |
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Immured Populations
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Find themselves "behind walls." The Immured Population (IP) classes are for those individuals who are incarcerated, in homeless shelters, Day Reporting Centers, and/or similar settings.
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