Mt. Diablo Adult Education

Description

Provides adult basic education classes in the areas of reading, writing, math, and computer literacy. Best for people who want to improve their skills to prepare for college, pass employment and trade school tests, or meet personal goals. Morning and evening classes available.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Adults 18+

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Register online, check website for details.

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County (Central)

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides classes for adults 18 years of age and older who want to complete the required classes for their high school diploma. Morning and evening classes are available in person, hybrid, and through independent study. (Certain requirements apply. Please call for more information.)

Hours

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adults 18+

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Register online, check website for details.

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County (Central)

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Offers a one day workshop for parents and teens on issues around drugs and alcohol. Class topics include the physiology of drug and alcohol use, laws, consequences and family communication and relationships. Parents and teens attend together.

Hours

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4pm

Eligibility

Parents and teens (middle school and high school age); must attend together

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or register online

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a wide variety of classes for adults, check website or call for current catalog. Anger Management is a 10-week series for adults only. These informative, interactive workshops provide guidance, resources, support, and family communication skills. Each workshop includes separate parent/teen discussion time. Spanish translation available. Certificates are available upon completion

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm; Tuesday-Thursday, 5pm - 8pm; classes offered daytime, evenings and Saturdays; time varies with class or program

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Call for information.

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

For information regarding parenting classes, workshops and early childhood classes, call the Backdoor Number or email parented@mdusd.org or visit the website.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides course designed to help those who want to learn step-by-step how to apply for American citizenship. Students will also have the opportunity to develop and practice their English language skills specifically in preparation for the naturalization interview. Competency in English at the Intermediate Low II level is required to participate in this class. ESL classes are available to those who do not meet this requirement. Also offers an Introduction to Citizenship Preparation.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Basic English skills are required for registration in citizenship

Fees

Fee's vary per class; call or visit website

Intake Procedure

Call or register online.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a wide variety of computer classes for adults, from beginner to more advanced. Check website or call for current catalog. Classes are held at Pleasant Hill Education Center, One Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 and the Loma Vista campus.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult 18+

Fees

Vary by class

Intake Procedure

Call or register online

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a variety of court ordered classes for parents. Topics include self esteem and temperament, communication the family, parenting styles and philosophies, punishment and discipline, positive discipline and positive parenting I and II, co-parenting, moving forward and wrap-up. Certificate available for court directed parents.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Individual age 18+

Fees

None if living within Mt. Diablo Unified School District

Intake Procedure

Call or walk-in to register

Languages

English; Parenting certificate class also in Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Offers a one day workshop for parents and teens on issues around drugs and alcohol. Class topics include the physiology of drug and alcohol use, laws, consequences and family communication and relationships. Parents and teens attend together.

Hours

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4pm

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Parents and teens (middle school and high school age); must attend together

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or walk-in to register

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a variety of ESL classes: Basic ESL classes, English for Specific Purposes, Citizenship, ESL/Family Literacy/CBET Programs in various locations in Central and East County. Some locations have a pre-school and/or babysitting while adult attends class. Open enrollment is based on space available. All students are assessed for their level of literacy and English proficiency to ensure appropriate level placement.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult

Fees

Vary per class

Intake Procedure

Call or register online

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a wide variety of exercise classes, water aerobics and swim classes, adult recreational sports for adults. Check website or call for current catalog. Classes are held at Pleasant Hill Education Center, One Santa Barbara Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 and the Loma Vista campus.

Hours

Office Hours; Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult 18+

Fees

Vary by class

Intake Procedure

Call or register online.

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Prepares students for the California GED or HiSET equivalency tests. Classes can be taken for one subject area at a time or for more than one - we work with your schedule. Morning and evening classes are available in person and hybrid

Hours

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult 18+

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call or register online

Languages

English only

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Offers a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program which provides multiple stand alone classes and programs that may lead to employment opportunities. Programs are 3-12 months long and include: Administrative Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), EMS Corps and Medical Assistant. Student services include financial assistance, resume writing, interviewing skills, job search workshops, assessment, and information on job trends. CTE offers stand-alone classes, including Keyboarding and Computer Basics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, CPR, First Aid, Food Safety Certificate Training, and more.

Hours

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

Required Documents

Call for information

Eligibility

Adult 18+

Fees

Fees vary by program/class

Intake Procedure

Register online, check website for details.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers

Description

Provides a wide variety of classes for adults, check website or call for current catalog. Mt. Diablo Adult Education Parent Education & School Readiness Program provides classes, workshops and presentations to support parents in the MDUSD district. Offers a Pre-K and early childhood program which is offered at various school sites. Including the following evening parenting classes at the Loma Vista Adult Center Campus and other school district campuses: Parent Education and Cooperative School Readiness Programs at Loma Vista Adult Center, Hidden Valley, Bel Air, Fair Oaks Elementary Schools, and Riverview Middle. Parent participation is required. Provides Certificate Parenting which is an adult only 10-week series for parents of birth to age 18-year-old children and offered in English and in Spanish. Anger Management is a 10-week series for adults only and offered in English and in Spanish.

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm; Tuesday-Thursday, 5-8pm; classes offered daytime, evenings and Saturdays; time varies with class or program

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

Call for information.

Fees

Fees vary by class

Intake Procedure

For information regarding parenting classes, workshops and early childhood classes, call the Backdoor Number or email parented@mdusd.org or visit the website.

Languages

English and Spanish

Service Area

Contra Costa County

Geography Served

Telephone Numbers