Overview
This class will cover Computer Basics, Internet Basics, Windows 10, and briefly cover the basic principles of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. This is an entry-level computer class designed to boost your digital confidence and provide you with the computer skills and training to compete in today’s job market.
How to Enroll
- Attend two 3-hour enrollment sessions. Both sessions are required for entry into Adult Education classes. Attendance at both sessions is Mandatory prior to beginning class.
- Orientation/Registrations held nearly every week on both campuses. Morning and evening registration sessions are available. Both campuses have the same schedule.
- Orientation/Registration sessions are walk-in only. No pre-registration is required.
- Choose the session times you want- morning or evening. You must attend both sessions in the same week and time slots. Download Enrollment Schedule
- Have documents to show eligibility for Adult Education Programs. Bring these required documents to orientation. Physical/paper forms only are accepted. Digital copies are not accepted. See below for Document List.
Eligibility
Any person who is at least 16 years of age, lives or works in Alabama, not presently enrolled in school (public or private), and has correct documents. See Enrollment Schedule for Required Document List. Students less than 18 years old must have additional documents. See chart below for documents required for 16-17 year olds.
What to Bring to the Enrollment Sessions
You will not be allowed to register without correct documents. Required Documents: Valid Photo ID, Proof of Alabama Residence (Lease, utility bill, bank statement, etc.), Social Security Card/ Tax ID Number, AND one or more of the documents listed below. Adult Education programs have been mandated by the US Department of Education to implement processes to verify the citizenship or legal status of ALL individuals being served.
The U.S. Department of Education acceptable forms of verification for establishing eligibility for federally funded Adult Education Programs are:
- US Government issued photo identification cards
- US Birth Certificates
- US Passports
- DHS issued immigration documentation – VISA, letters allowing entry into the US
- VISAs NOT allowed for AE entry: B, F, J All Non-Immigrant visas except U – Victim of Criminal Activity, and T- Victim of Human Trafficking. For more information click here: Visa Categories from U.S. State Department
- Certificate of US Citizenship or Naturalization
- Alabama Voter Registration Card
- Alabama Conceal Carry permit
- ALL FEDERAL VERIFIED DOCUMENTS MUST BE VALID. ALL FEDERAL VERIFIED DOCUMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN PAPER/PHYSICAL FORM. DOCUMENTS IN DIGITAL FORM WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Additional Required Documents for 16/17 year-olds
| Age | Last School | Proof of Withdrawal | Parent Permission | Proof of Residency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Age:
16 |
Last School:
Public |
Proof of Withdrawal:
School Official Completed Certificate of Exemption |
Parent Permission:
Notarized and signed Parental Permission Form |
Proof of Residency:
Copy of Alabama ID/Driver’s License/Permit |
|
Age:
16 |
Last School:
Non-Public |
Proof of Withdrawal:
Submit one of the following indicating withdrawal date: withdrawal form, signed letter on letterhead from principal, parental notice of withdrawal from coursework |
Parent Permission:
Notarized and signed Parental Permission Form |
Proof of Residency:
Copy of Alabama ID/Driver’s License/Permit |
|
Age:
17 |
Last School:
Public |
Proof of Withdrawal:
School Official and completed Exit Interview Form OR Notarized Parent Permission Form |
Parent Permission:
|
Proof of Residency:
Copy of Alabama ID/Driver’s License/Permit |
|
Age:
17 |
Last School:
Non-Public |
Proof of Withdrawal:
Submit one of the following indicating withdrawal date: withdrawal form, signed letter on letterhead from principal, parental notice of withdrawal from coursework |
Parent Permission:
|
Proof of Residency:
Copy of Alabama ID/Driver’s License/Permit |
Enrollment Session Locations:
Decatur Campus
6250 Hwy 31 North
Tanner, AL 35671
Huntsville-Research Park Site
102 Wynn Dr., NW
Huntsville, AL 35805
For More Information, Contact:
Please call 256-306-2536 or 256-890-4793.
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