About Adult Education
Adult Education, as part of the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act (WIOA), provides services to adults to build the knowledge and skills necessary for high school equivalency (HiSET), employment, post-secondary opportunities, and economic self-sustainability.
Free Services Offered by Tennessee Adult Education and American Job Centers
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
Improve your math, writing, and reading skills.
High School Equivalency Diploma Preparation
Prepare for the HiSET test and earn your high school equivalency diploma.
Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE)
Learn to read and communicate in English, improve your math and employability skills, and prepare for American citizenship.
Digital Literacy
Learn how to use the internet and improve computer skills including word processing, typing, and other personal digital literacy goals.
Employability Skills
Develop professional, interpersonal, and 21st-century soft skills.
College and Career
Explore your college and career options and apply for financial aid.
About
Adult Education, as part of the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act (WIOA), provides services to adults to build the knowledge and skills necessary for high school equivalency (HiSET), employment, post-secondary opportunities, and economic self-sustainability.
HiSET®
Learn about the HiSET exam and vouchers that waive exam fees
Get Enrolled
Find out how to get enrolled in Adult Education!
Diploma Sender Information
Request a copy of your diploma or transcripts
Contact Us
Call us at (844) 224-5818 or email us at adulteducation@tn.gov.
Find Your Program
Find your local program!
En Español
La Educación para Adultos, como parte de la Ley de Oportunidades e Innovaciones Laborales (WIOA), brinda servicios a adultos para desarrollar el conocimiento y las habilidades necesarias para la equivalencia de escuela secundaria (HiSET), empleo, oportunidades postsecundarias y autosostenibilidad económica. Para aplicar, llame a su programa local.
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