Free Classes

GED PREPATORY

General Equivalency Diploma (GED) course operates as an auxiliary site of Cobb Adult Education Center; flexible  program, provides tutoring, Pre-GED testing and the opportunity to work at your own pace towards an individualized educational plan focused towards passing the 5-part GED exam (fee for final exam: $95)

Hours of operation:

• Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. and
• Wednesdays 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

How to Register: Walk-in Tuesdays only, 3:00 p.m.  – 5:30  p.m. or 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.; Completion of paperwork and testing are required for enrollment!

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

One-on-one/group session designed to provide financial management, how to make the most of what you have and how to save money. 

Sessions: Every Thursday
Hours of operation:  6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

CAREER BUILDERS

Stand-alone career readiness workshops providing participants tools and skills for the workforce. 

Workshops and Dates:

• Customer Service—April 24, 2008
• Problem Solving—May 22, 2008
• Workplace Communication—June 26, 2008

Sessions:  Thursdays
Hours of operation:  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Fee-Based Classes

LIFE SKILLS CLASSES

• Positive Parenting & Child Development
  Dates:  April 14 – May 19, 2008 (6 weeks)
  Fee: $150
• Physical Health Awareness
  Dates:  June 2 – June 15 (3 weeks)
  Fee:  $75
• Toxic Relationships
  Dates:  June 23 – July 14 (4 weeks)
  Fee:  $100

Sessions: Mondays
Hours of operation:  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. 

COMPUTER CLASSES

Microsoft Introduction to Computers 2007—April 8 and 15, 2008
Microsoft Word 2007—April 22 and May 6, 2008
Microsoft Excel 2007—May 13 and 20, 2008
Microsoft Outlook 2007—June 3 and 10, 2008

Sessions: Tuesdays
Hours of Operation:  6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Fees:  $59—includes both sessions for each module. 

Free Courses Offered in Partnership with Other Organizations

Wachovia Bank Workshop
“Why You Should Save, Save and Save! Pay Yourself First!
Date:  May 8, 2008
Hours of operation:  6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.