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GED Online is Broward County's first Internet-based course for adult students. What makes it so appealing? The anytime, any place convenience of the Internet surely plays a role. Online learning offers a fantastic opportunity to reach those who may not be able to make it to a traditional adult education class because of family obligations, varying work schedules, lack of access to transportation, or health reasons just to name a few. GED Online offers the traditional GED preparation course in an untraditional way.
Currently, Broward County's GED Online program serves students from a variety of backgrounds who are located throughout the county and even one who is working online while in Jamaica! With instructor facilitated chats, students are encouraged to use critical thinking skills and work on their specific weaknesses. This course allows each student to tailor it to his or her specific needs. Additionally, students are encouraged to work at their own pace.
Since it's inception, GED Online has had many great success stories. Although each one of our graduates stand out in his or her own special way, in each & every single case, earning a high school diploma has become a stepping stone to bigger and better things!
The GED Online experience is different for every student. It's a wonderful thing to have a program in which each student can find exactly what he or she needs. With never ending availability and access, the opportunities it affords people really are limitless.
ABE Online
The Adult Basic Education (ABE) program provides instruction in the basic skills of reading, language arts, and mathematics. The ABE class can be thought of as a “pre-GED” class. Upon successful completion of the ABE program, many adult learners will be able to seamlessly transition into a GED course.
Our ABE Online course is an interactive, animated program that makes learning fun! Students will read through tutorials, answer questions, and receive instantaneous feedback from the program.
Hints and detailed explanations will be given for each question.
Access to the program is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The “any time, any place” opportunity to use this course makes the schedule very flexible. Students will have the freedom to explore any subject on any day.
This allows each learner to take control and customize his or her own educational path.
With hard work and dedication, students can improve their basic skills and become more self-confident. Come find out why ABE Online is the best kept secret in adult
education and one of eLearning Broward’s fastest growing courses.
ESOL Online Program
The English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Online program offers flexible, engaging and
comprehensive language training.
ESOL Online addresses all the skills critical to language learning: reading, writing, listening,
speaking, vocabulary, grammar, and culture. Regardless of whether you are a complete beginner or an
advanced speaker, ESOL Online will take you to the next level of language success.
The length of the program is based upon the study needs of each student. This
English for Speakers of Other Languages program is open-entry/open-exit, which allows
students to enter and exit the program when their individual needs have been met. There is a
$10 activity fee for ESOL classes.
Access to the program is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Online Court Reporting Program
Hours: 2850 24 months - full time
Schedule: Begins every nine weeks
Admission Requirements:
Adult Status Student
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Counselor Interview
Estimated Costs:
$6,523.00 - Tuition and Fees
$1,100.00 - Books and Supplies
$2,000.00 - Machine and Student Software
$9,623.00 - Total cost
Program Content:
Computer Literacy
Keyboarding and Document Processing
Stenographic Theory
Machine Shorthand Transcription
Oral and Written Communication
Office Technology and Procedures
Information Processing
Medical and Legal Terminology
Courtroom Procedures
English for Court Reporters
Entrepreneurship
Computer Aided Transcription
Employability Skills and Portfolio
Beginning Salary: $35,000 - $55,000 per year
Automotive Service Technology Program
Hours: 1800 18 months - full time
Schedule: Begins every nine weeks
Admission Requirements:
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Counselor Interview
Estimated Costs:
$4,500.00 - Tuition and Fees
$300.00 - Books and Supplies
$4,800.00 - Total cost
Program Content:
Introduction to Automotive Technology
Routine Maintenance and Service
Automotive Electricity and Electronics
Heating and Air Conditioning
Brake System
Engine Repair
Steering and Suspension
Manual Transmissions and Drive Line
Automatic Transmission
Engine Performance and Driveability
Entrepreneurship
Employability Skills
Beginning Salary: $13 - $18 per hour
CCNA Program
Online CCNA and CCENT Training Program Network Support Services
Schedule: New classes begin every nine weeks
CCENT (2) 9 week terms - full-time - 525 hours
CCNA (4) 9 week terms - full time (Including Part 1 CCENT portion) - 1050 total hours
Admission Requirements:
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Counselor Interview
Total Estimated Program Costs:
$2,520.00 - Complete program
$1,260.00 - CCENT program
Key Features:
Study at home with in-person labs available on Thursday evenings.
Use the latest official interactive curriculum developed by Cisco.
Access real routers and switches through our password protected website.
Train for success on the job as well as for industry certification.
Register for the Network Support Services CCNA Program and then choose your path: CCNA Discovery or CCNA Exploration.
Be prepared for CCENT certification after only two terms of CCNA Discovery Curriculum.
Be prepared for the newest version of CCNA certification after only 4 terms of either Discovery or Exploration Curriculum.
• CCNA Discovery starts with basic computer and networking skills and takes you through everything you need to get your CCENT and CCNA; even if you are starting with "Little or No" experience.
• CCNA Exploration is for those who are starting with some basic experience and training and desire to learn CCNA skills in a more challenging in-depth course and perhaps even continue to higher lever training and certifications.
Both of these complete programs cover the following topics plus much, much more:
• IP addressing and VLSM
• OSI and TCP/IP layers
• Characteristics of Cisco equipment
• Collision and broadcast domains
• Basic security and access lists
• How to physically set up a computer network
• How to configure routers and switches
You will have access to assistance from the CCNA, CCAI certified instructor.
***60% discounts for certification tests may also be available through this program***
Certification Exams can be taken at a testing center such as Prometric.
Speak to the instructor regarding any additional books and supplies needed as well as any questions you might have.
Begin an entry-level career in Computer Networking or obtain advancement within a related technical career.
Hurry! New classes start each term!
Call 754-321-5451 e-Learning Office or 954-254-4651 CCNA Instructor
Hours: 1200 Approximately 13 months - 30 hours per week
Schedule:
Enrolled August 2006 and Jaunary 2007
Admission Requirements:
Adult Status Student
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Counselor Interview
Estimated Costs:
$2,500.00 - Tuition and Fees
$700.00 - Books and Supplies
$3,000.00 - Total cost
Program Content:
Computer Literacy
Medical Core
Medical Terminology
Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Transcription Beginning and Advanced
English for Medical Transcriptionists
Entrepreneurship
Employability Skills
Beginning Salary: $25,000 - $30,000 per year
Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology
Program
Hours: 1350 Approximately 5 quarters - 30 hours per week
Schedule:
March 2007
June 2007
August 2007
Admission Requirements:
Adult Status Student
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Counselor Interview
Estimated Costs:
$3,500.00 - Tuition and Fees
$600.00 - Books and Supplies
$4,100.00 - Total cost
Program Content:
Computer Literacy
Safety
Entrepreneurship
Employability Skills
Electrical Theory and Application
Basic Refrigeration Theory and Application
Advanced Refrigeration Theory and Application
Soldering and Brazing
Beginning Salary: $10 - $13 per hour
Administrative Assistant
Hours: 1050 Online program - 4 semesters full time
Admission Requirements:
Orientation
Basic Skills Testing
Estimated Costs:
$500.00 per semester
Additional cost for materials
Program Content:
The Administrative Assistant program is designed to prepare students for
employment as a secretary or administrative assistant and various other positions.
Computer Technology
Keyboarding Skills
Higher level thinking skills
Decision making skills
Machine transcription
Emerging office technology
Internet/email
Basic Math
Employability Skills
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Team work
Customer Service
The program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and
demonstration of the following elements of the office support services industry: planning;
management; finance; technical and production skills; underlying principles of technology;
labor issues; community issues; and health, safety, and environmental issues. Program length
will vary based on the student’s ability and prior knowledge.
