Adult Education
Finish high school or prepare for your next career. Get your General Educational Diploma (GED ®) at WCCD. Take Adult Education (AED) courses in one of our convenient locations. Earn industry-recognized credentials and prepare for your next job in a high-demand, well-paying field.
Review Eligibility Requirements
Participants must be 18 years of age or older to qualify for enrollment in the Adult Education Program at WCCCD. The program provides instruction for students to improve their basic literacy skills in preparation for completing their GED.
Submit Application
Each Adult Education Program participant is required to complete the college admission application for enrollment. This allows the participants to become integrated in the WCCCD setting.
Get Student ID
All participants receive a Wayne County Community College District Student ID. The ID allows them to have access to the computer labs, learning resource centers, career planning and placement offices, campus parking and tutorial labs.
Attend Orientation
Participants must complete an orientation which takes about three (3) hours. Participants receive information on the programs’ policies and procedures. They also complete the TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) Exam in preparation for appropriate class placement and an individual Learning Plan which provides directions for participants to complete the program.
Select Classes
Participants are assisted in selecting courses that best fit their individual Learning Plan. The program curriculum includes Math, Science, Reading, Social Studies, Language Arts, and Career and Personal Development.
Explore Tutoring & Career Planning
Find academic and career support, from start to finish. Once you enroll in an adult education program, you gain access to free tutoring services. Get tips on resume writing, interview techniques, job search tips, and how to dress for career success.
Location of classes:
Downriver Campus
21000 Northline Road
Taylor, MI 48180
Classes are held Monday -Thursday from 9:30am - 1:30pm & 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Northwest Campus
8200 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48219
Classes are held Monday -Thursday from 9:30am - 1:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Eastern Campus
5901 Conner Street
Detroit, MI 48213
Classes are held Monday -Thursday from 9:30am - 1:30pm & 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Little Rock Urban Institute
8801 Woodward
Detroit, MI 48202
Monday - Thursday from 9:30am to 1:30pm
District Contact: Rennard Martin
(313) 496-2731
