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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

WCCAE offers a high school program for adults ages 18 or older. Upon completion of the requirements a high school diploma is awarded. Requirements for graduation include: completion of 180 required credits, passing the CAHSEE (Exit Exam), and passing the CASAS Reading and Math Assessment.

The CAHSEE (California High School Exit Exam) is given several arial during the school year. A person must be enrolled in the High School program to be eligible to take the CAHSEE. For more information on the enrollment process, call 215-4666, ext 207.

 CAHSEE TEST PREPARATION CLASSES ARE ONGOING.

 

White Lettering in Chart Designates A Full Class

Yellow lettering denores a cancelled class

HIGH SCHOOL COURSE OFFERINGS  (a)    CLASS PAGE

 

English 1-4

Math Electives

Phys. Science

Algebra 1

Health/Life Science

World History

American Govt.

Economics

Social Studies

Soc. Science

Electives

Visual/Perform. Arts

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ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (a)  

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS MATHEMATICS CRITICAL THINKING/PROBLEM SOLVING
VOCATIONAL ABE EMPLOYABILITY LIFE SKILLS
SITE COURSE ROOM DAY TIME
Alvarado Above 13 & 14 M-F 12:30-2pm
RHS Above 367 M, T ,W ,Th 4-6pm
Serra Above 11 & 12 M, T ,W ,Th 8:30-11:45am
Serra Above 12 M, T ,W ,Th 12:30-3:45pm
Serra Above 11 & 12 M, T ,W ,Th 6:15-9:30pm
Serra(CAHSEE) Above 11 M, T ,W ,Th 4-6pm
Serra(CAHSEE) Above 12 Fri 9am-noon
for more information call 215-4666-Space is Limited.

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

All new students (18 years or older) must participate in a required 3-session orientation. Orientations are generally held on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings (6:00-9:00pm) at the Serra Campus.

You can request to be placed on the waiting list for the Orientation by calling 215-4666. You will be notified the dates and arial of the next available orientation.

New students are required to bring an official transcript to the orientation.

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GED TEST PREPARATION


GED TEST ORIENTATION PHASE I - ASSESSMENT (a)    CLASS PAGE

All new GED candidates must participate in Phase I. This 12-hour course consists of assessing your skills to determine how well prepared you are to take the GED exam. After you have completed all of the assessments, the instructor will help you decide if you are ready to take the GED or go to Phase II - GED Test Preparation.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
27701 Abril Serra 9 FREE 9/15 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27711 Abril Serra 9 FREE 9/29 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27721 Abril Serra 9 FREE 10/13 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27731 Abril Serra 9 FREE 10/27 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27741 Abril Serra 9 FREE 11/10 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27702 Abril Serra 9 FREE 1/26 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27712 Abril Serra 9 FREE 2/9 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm
27722 Abril Serra 9 FREE 3/2 4 Mon/Wed 6-9pm

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TEST PREPARATION

GED distance learning TEST PREPARATION (a)    CLASS PAGE

This program is for students who have completed GED Test Orientation, Phase I and would like to take work home, then return it on a weekly basis. When you meet with the Distance Learning instructor, you will receive individual tutoring and assignments that help you focus on the GED examination.

$10 book/materials deposit required.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
27009 Pekedis Serra 7 FREE 9/8 Ongoing M/Th 5-6:15pm

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PHASE II GED TEST PREPARATION (a)    CLASS PAGE

You must complete Phase I before you can begin Phase II. This program is for students who have completed GED Test Orientation, Phase I and would like to take work home, then return it on a weekly basis. When you meet with the Distance Learning instructor, you will receive individual tutoring and assignments that help you focus on the GED examination.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
27001 Staff Serra 8 FREE 9/29 8 Mon 6-9pm
27011 Sandoval Serra 8 FREE 9/30 8 Tues 6-9pm

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CLASE DE PREPARACION PARA GED EN ESPANOL

Esta clase es para aquellas personas que prefieren estudiar y prepararse para tomar el examen de GED en español. Las clases de matemáticas y ciencias tendrán lugar los lunes y miércoles. Las clases de lenguaje y estudios sociales serán los martes y jueves. Las clases son en Contra Costa College, 2600 Mission Bell Dr.  San Pablo. Registración se lleva acabo en Serra Campus 6028 Ralston Ave., Richmond

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
27101 Sandoval CCC A2 FREE 9/15 48 M/W 6-9pm
27111 Abril CCC CTC-112 FREE 9/16 48 T/Th 6-9pm

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GED EXAM (must be 18 years of age)    CLASS PAGE

WCCAE offers the GED test in Spanish or English. Registration for the GED exam takes place at the Serra Campus. The process takes approximately 1 hour. Proper identification is required at the time of registration and admission to the test on both evenings. The enrollment deadline is 48 hours prior to the test date; provided there is space available. At registration, a state mandated survey must be completed.

The best way to prepare for the GED exam is to take Phase I - Test Assessment. For more information, call 215-4666.

NOTE: The GED exam is made up of five individual tests. You may take the entire test for $120 or one or more tests at a time by paying $45 registration plus $15 per test taken.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
40141 Williams Serra 3 $120 9/10 & 9/17 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40151 Williams Serra 3 $120 10/1 & 10/8 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40161 Williams Serra 3 $120 11/5 &11/12 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40171 Williams Serra 3 $120 12/3 & 12/10 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40142 Williams Serra 3 $120 1/7 & 1/14 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40152 Williams Serra 3 $120 2/4 & 2/11 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm
40162 Williams Serra 3 $120 3/4 & 3/11 2 Wed 4:45-9:30pm

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INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT EXAM REVIEW (DISTANCE LEARNING)    CLASS PAGE

WCCAE is offering test preparation for the WCCUSD’s Instructional Assistant Exam through Distance Learning. Anyone interested in preparing for the exam should meet with the Distance Learning Instructor for testing and instructional materials to take home then return on a weekly basis.

$10 book/materials deposit required.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
6255 Pekedis Serra 7 FREE 9/8 Ongoing Mon/Thu 5-6:15pm

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TEST PREPARATION

WCCUSD INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE EXAMINATION (a)    CLASS PAGE

WCCAE will be administering the Instructional Assistant Exam for current and/or potential employees.  Participants must register for the exam at the WCCUSD Personnel Office, 1108 Bissell Ave.  Richmond. (Sandy Gomez at 231-1168.)

TEST PROCEDURES: Walk-ins will not be accepted. No children are allowed in the testing room.  Testing participants must show a picture ID before entering the testing room. Additional tests may be added as needed.

Course # Instructor Site Room Fee Starts Mtgs. Days Time
27631 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 8/7 1 Thurs 9am-12:30pm
27641 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 8/21 1 Thurs 9am-12:30pm
27651 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 9/11 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27661 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 9/25 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27671 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 10/9 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27681 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 10/23 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27691 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 11/6 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27601 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 12/11 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27602 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 1/15 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27612 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 2/12 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm
27622 Brewer Serra 3 FREE 3/12 1 Thurs 3:45-6:45pm

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