RUSSELL, SHEILA
CCR Secretary | Building 3
Adult High School, GED®, Refresher Courses, Learn English in ESL
- AHS
- HSE
- Refresher Courses
- ESL
- ABET
- TESTING
- FAQs
- Contact
Participation in the Adult High School (AHS) will grant students an opportunity to earn a high school diploma. An AHS diploma grants students the ability to continue their education by enrolling in either Continuing Education or Curriculum courses. The AHS diploma is also an excellent gateway to pursue a career with all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
- Requirements
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- Adults 18 years or older.
- (Minors 16 and 17 years old meeting RCC criteria may be enrolled if they meet certain guidelines.)
- Do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma
- Have a copy of an official transcript from their previous high school
- (Students that need a transcript from a Public Schools of Robeson County School go to: https://rbsn.scriborder.com/application)
Courses
- English (4 units)
- Science (3 units)
- Social Studies (4 units)
- Math (4 units)
- Health/PE (1 unit)
- Electives (6 units)
- Adults 18 years or older.
The High School Equivalency (HSE) program at Robeson Community College prepares learners to successfully pass the HiSET® or the GED®, two of the nationally recognized high school equivalency exams. Passing all parts of these assessments will earn you a High School Equivalency Diploma issued by the North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges. The High School Equivalency diploma grants students the ability to continue their education by enrolling in either Continuing Education or Curriculum courses. The HSE diploma is also an excellent gateway to pursue a career with all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
- Requirements
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- Adults 18 years or older.
- Minors 16 and 17 years old meeting RCC criteria may be enrolled if they meet certain guidelines.
- Do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma
- Official High School Transcript
- Adults 18 years or older.
Refresher courses are designed to help students improve basic computer, math, and reading skills. These skills can assist students as they continue their education, pursue career advancement opportunities, as well as prepare them to help their children with schoolwork.
- Requirements
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- Adults 18 years or older.
- Minors 16 and 17 years old meeting RCC criteria may be enrolled if they meet certain guidelines.
- Do not have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Picture identification
- Valid driver’s license
- Personal passport
- Official United States identification documents
- Adults 18 years or older.
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It is the mission of the English Language Acquisition Program to provide the local community of English language learners with high-quality English Language Acquisition (ELA) instruction and orientation in U.S. culture. Through this program, English language learners will:
- Acquire daily functioning knowledge of speaking, listening, reading, and writing the English language
- Increase confidence in daily functioning within the larger community
- Assimilate into the culture of the community
- Acquire knowledge and skills at the most advanced level that will give English language learners the ability to transition to higher levels of education and achieve greater career success.
- Orientation Schedule
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Learn English!
Interested in English Language Class in Lumberton?
Scan this code with your phone camera. Fill in the form to get onto the waiting list. We will send you an email when it is your turn for orientation.
How to scan?
- Open up camera app on phone
- hold it over code and link should pop up
- go to form and fill out
- Requirements
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- Adults 18 years or older.
- Minors 16 and 17 years old meeting RCC criteria may be enrolled if they meet certain guidelines.
- Must attend Orientation to register for classes.
- All ELA students will be pre-tested with a standardized CASAS assessment. The results of the testing will determine placement into one of 3 levels:
- Beginning
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Adults 18 years or older.
Adult Basic Education Transitions is committed to promoting educational and life skills opportunities for adults with intellectual disabilities. The goal of the program is to help individuals acquire the basic skills and abilities needed to (1) become more independent and self directed and (2) meet and manage community, social, work, and personal adult responsibilities. Adult Basic Education Transitions offers attainable educational opportunities and potential transition to the Adult High School or High School Equivalency program and workforce preparation activities.
- Requirements
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- Adults 18 years or older.
- Documentation of an intellectual disability or traumatic brain injury signed by a physician, licensed psychiatrist, or licensed psychologist.
- Completion of the admissions process, which includes CASAS assessment and orientation.
Before entering the College and Career Readiness Program potential students must first take the CASAS placement test. Placement testing helps determine your academic needs and abilities so the college can place you in classes at the appropriate level. Click here for CASAS test practice. Photo identification is required. Testing is available at:
- RCC Main Campus (Barbering, BLET, CNA, EMT, Highway Patrol, Paramedic, Pharmacy Tech, Phlebotomy)
- 5160 Fayetteville Road, Lumberton NC 28360
- Bldg. 14, Room 1427A
- Mon-Wed | 8A & 3:30P
- Comtech Campus (Barbering, BLET, CNA, EMT, Highway Patrol, Paramedic, Pharmacy Tech, Phlebotomy)
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- 124 Livermore Drive, Pembroke NC 28372
- Monday-Thursday 8:30 A
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Students entering these programs will complete the TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) which is reading comprehension and some programs require a math test. Please review the following links in preparation for the TABE:
Scantron State EMT & Paramedic Exams:
- Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 12:00 Noon
- Saturday 8:00 A
- Bldg. 14, Room 1427A
Participants must bring a valid ID and password with them for their exam.
PearsonVUE Center (GED)
To register for the GED® visit MyGED® and set up an account. From this account, you will register and pay for your GED® testing. The cost is $26.00 per test for a total cost of $104.00.
- Thursday only
- 8:30 A – 1:00 P; 2:00 P – 5:00 P
- Bldg. 14, Room 1427A
Participants must bring their valid photo ID(s).
HiSET
This pencil and paper high school equivalency test measures knowledge in writing, reading, math, science, and social studies. To register go to hiset.ets.org and set up an account. From this account, you will register and pay for your HSE exam. The cost is $15.00 per test for a total cost of $75.00.
- Wednesday only
- 3:30 – 5:00 P
- Bldg. 14, Room 1427A
Exam Prep
Participants must bring a valid photo ID .
How do I enroll?
To enroll you must attend one of the orientations. Orientation dates and times are listed under the AHS, ABE, and ESL tabs.
What time do classes meet?
We offer both day and evening classes. We also offer limited distance learning opportunities.
Will someone be there to guide me?
Each class has an instructor who will work along with you to guide you to complete your educational goal.
How long will it take to complete the program?
This will depend on you and your needs. The coordinators, instructors, and testing staff will work with you to assess where you currently are and document your progress.
Can I attend college or a university with an adult high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate?
Yes! Both credentials will allow you to enroll at many community colleges or universities.
How much does the program cost?
Classes are absolutely free!!!
Located in Building 3, the staff of the College & Career Readiness is available to assist you with your academic needs while at RCC. Please do not hesitate to give us a call or send us an email.
