Adult Basic Education

 

Santa Ana College Continuing Education

Skills for High School and Beyond!

Free classes for all California adults | Train for high school and earn elective credits with reading, writing, and math classes. Learn real skills like leadership and money management | Flexible online and in-person courses in both English and Spanish

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Adult Basic Education Courses

 

💵 Financial Literacy

In this class students will learn how to create a personal budget, understand and manage credit and debt, increase their wages and earning capacity, and save money for special projects.

Class Options: Financial Literacy

Available Formats: Online Only (Zoom/Canvas)

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✏️ Reading & Writing

Instructs students in basic reading and writing skills.

Class Options: Reading, Writing

Available Formats: In-Person Only

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⭐ Leadership Skills

Students will learn and practice leadership techniques that will help them create effective change in the workplace, home, school, and community.

Class Options: Attitudes for Success, Leadership Basics, Part I

Available Formats: In-Person Only

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📖 Spanish Literacy

Build foundational reading, writing, and math skills in Spanish. These courses help students achieve literacy to easily transition into advanced programs, high school diploma/equivalency courses, and ESL tracks.

Class Options: Spanish Literacy Beg./Int./Adv.

Available Formats: In-Person Only

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FAQs

 

Many of the above classes are offered in Spanish and English.

Classes are offered online and in-person. Our in-person classes are offered at Centennial Education Center as well as various community sites in Santa Ana.

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These classes are for anyone who wants to improve their life. All levels are welcome, and classes are free to all CA adults.

If your class is at a community site, you can register directly with your teacher in class. You can register online. It is fast and easy.

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After you register, your teacher will contact you with two ways to join your online class:

Option 1: Click the Zoom link your teacher emails you

Option 2: Access your class through Canvas

Both work from your computer, tablet, or phone.

Check your email for details from your teacher before your class starts.

You can email your teacher any time. When you register, you'll receive their contact information.

If you're taking an online class, you can also message your teacher directly in Canvas.

Some teachers use other ways to stay in touch! They'll let you know on the first day of class.

Haven't heard from your teacher yet? Give us a call at 714-241-5785

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