Most adult education classes at City College are free of charge. City College offers a range of classes to help you gain the skills to improve your life. From English as a Second Language (ESL) to citizenship preparation to high school diploma programs to career and technical training,?adult education courses are offered at locations throughout the City.
Our programs, series, and classes are free and unique to you and your needs.
It’s never too late to finish high school and expand your opportunities. Take Reading, Writing and/or Math classes to strengthen your skills in reading, writing, basic arithmetic,? computer literacy, and life skills. The courses you will take in this program include pre-GED?/HiSet? (High School Equivalency Test) classes in the five subject areas on the GED?/HiSet? test.?
Transitional Studies Department
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Take free English classes to help you work and live in San Francisco.
Take noncredit ESL classes to prepare for the U.S. citizenship test. In these classes, you will practice English questions and answers for the test.
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Be ready to respond to an increasingly tight job market by providing the technological and business communication skills required in the workplace. Noncredit certificates are available in Accounting, Business Office Technology and Computer Applications, and Small Business.?
Prepare for entry-level job positions.?
Our pre-apprenticeship programs prepare you to meet the basic qualifications for entry into one or more registered apprenticeship programs. Learn basic technical skills and job-readiness skills for a designated occupation or sector, to prepare you for registered apprenticeship training.
Individualized Courses designed to help adults with disabilities develop skills to reach their academic and personal goals. Courses include job Search Skills, Vocational Exploration, Financial Literacy, Communication, Accessible Arts & Crafts, Computer Essentials, and more.
The Child Development and Family Studies department offers a variety of noncredit classes and series designed for parents, guardians, and Foster Parents.