Adult Education/GED

The Basic Skills Department

• provides a variety of learner-centered educational opportunities designed to improve basic educational skills
• enhance career opportunities through college enrollment, increase workforce literacy skills
• enrich the life skills of the people we serve.

The programs include:

• standard adult education and GED preparation classes
• basic literacy classes
• Families First classes
• English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
• GED practice test

All classes are FREE of charge and are conducted at Chattanooga State’s main campus, East campus and a variety of other locations throughout Hamilton County.

Classes are conducted at a variety of days, times, and locations, with both day and evening classes available.  The program is open to adults 17 years of age and older.