If you answered "yes" to any of the above, but need to improve
your reading, writing, math, or communications skills first, the best
place to start is Western Iowa Tech!
For Sioux City classes, call the
location where you'd like to attend.
For the Cherokee, Denison, Ida Grove,
Le Mars, or Onawa classes, register during the time class is scheduled.
Classes are FREE, for adults 18 and older, self-paced so you work
as quickly as you want, and easy
to start.
For more information, contact Chris
Case at 712-274-8733, ext. 1285, 800-352-4649, or casec@witcc.edu.
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Location: WITCC Campus, 4647 Stone Avenue, Student Success Center,
274-8733 ext 1418 or 1803
Time: M-Th 8am - 2pm, F 9am - 12pm
Instructors: Brenda Sweeney, Susanna Lee
Time: M/T/W 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Instructors: Ruth Hansen, Tabiltha Rees
Daytime and evening orientations are scheduled
regularly for adults who want to enroll in Sioux City Adult Basic Education/
GED Preparation classes. |
Location: WITCC Campus Conference Center, 200 Victory Drive
Time: W 6:30pm - 9pm
Instructor: Lynn Kintigh |
Location: WITCC Campus, Room B4
Time: T/Th 5:30 - 8:30pm
Instructor: Jane Rothe-Hagge |
Location: Ida Grove Library, 100 East 2nd Street
Time: arranged
Instructor: Donna Georgopoulos, 712.365.4339 |
Location: The LeMars Center, 940 Lincoln Street SW
Time: T 5:30 - 8:30pm
Instructor: Cindy Wilberding |
Location: West Monona High School, 1314 - 15th Street, Multi-Purpose
Room
Time: W 5pm - 8pm
Instructor: Mindy VanVoorst |
Facts about the GED
- GED graduates earn an average of $7,000 per year more than those
without a GED or high school diploma.
- The GED diploma is accepted by more than 95 percent of U.S. employers,
colleges, and universities.
- Four out of ten high school graduates could not pass the GED tests.
- 97 percent of WITCC GED candidates pass!
To earn your GED, you must pass the five GED tests: Reading, Math,
Writing, Social Studies, and Science.
- Testing is available in Sioux City, Le Mars, Cherokee, and Denison.
- Testing fee is $80.
- Free pretests are administered (through the Adult Basic Education/GED
Preparation classrooms) to assess your readiness for GED testing.
PLEASE NOTE: Persons seeking to meet the Iowa High School Equivalency
Diploma requirements should be aware of companies
that claim to offer the Test of General Education
Development (GED) over the Internet or through
correspondence courses. Ther are no online correspondence
testing programs recognized by the General Education
Devleopment Testing Service (GEDTS) of the American
Council on Education (ACE). Persons can only
take the Official GED Test Battery at an approved
Iowa GED test center. The only way to receive
an Iowa High School Equivalency Diploma is to
successfully pass the Official GED Test Battery
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Tuesdays 9 am, 1 pm, 6:30 pm
Wednesdays 1 pm
Thursdays 9 am, 1 pm
For an appointment or for more information, contact:
Nicole Nelson at 712-274-6420 or 800-352-4649, ext. 6420 or e-mail nelsonn@witcc.edu.
GED 2012
All GED examinees are advised that scores earned on the current 2002 serious or previous tests will not be able to be combined with those earned on the new 2012 Series GED Tests. By December 31, 2011, examinees must have taken and earned nimimum scores on all five content areas tests (Language Arts, Reading; Language Arts, Writing; Social Studies; Science; and Mathematics) and earned the minimum total score on the 2002 series, or they will need to take the entire 2012 Series test battery. |
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