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Sessions are from September to December, January to June, and a summer session from July to August. Class schedules are flexible and include day and evening classes from 9am to 8pm and Saturday classes. To enroll in courses students are required to take a placement exam.
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For more information on Adult Education classes, call (718) 681-2222 Mon.-Thurs. from 9am-8pm and Fri. from 9am-5pm. Please ask to speak with Amparo or Rosa.
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 Basic Education (BE)
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Basic Education (BE) is a course in basic mathematics, reading and writing education. There are four levels of Basic Education that help students develop skills in vocabulary and phonics, oral and written basic grammar, reading comprehension, and math fundamentals.
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is designed for students whose native language is not English. Highbridge provides many levels of ESOL that help move a student who does not speak any English to speaking the language fluently. Students progress in language fluency in the areas of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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High School Equivalency (GED)
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High School Equivalency (GED) is focused on helping students prepare for the New York State High School Equivalency Examination. The course is designed for students who need the fundamentals of mathematics, reading and writing. GED instructors provide a well-rounded education that can help students pass the test and get a GED diploma.
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High School Equivalency (GED) in Spanish
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High School Equivalency (GED) in Spanish is a course conducted in Spanish that prepares students for the New York State High School Equivalency Examination.
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Citizenship
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Citizenship is a course that helps students prepare for the INS interview and citizenship exam. Students learn about United States history and government.
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Certified Nurse Aide Training
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Certified Nurse Aide Training is a 22-week program that trains students to become NYS certified Nurse Aides. The training consists of an Introduction to Nursing, Nurse Aide Theory and Laboratory Practice, Clinical Training and a 3-week internship. An advanced program for NAT graduates is offered in phlebotomy.
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For more information on Nurse Aide Training, call (718)
681-5062 Mon-Thurs from 12pm-8pm and Fri. from 9am-5pm.
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Programs
Basic Education (BE)