Onboarding
This assessment is commonly used to determine a student's educational functioning level and establish a baseline for progress.
What is the CASAS assessment?
These standards guide instruction and help students develop skills needed for college and careers.
What are the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS)?
This career-focused model helps students gain education and occupational training simultaneously.
What is a career pathway?
These outcomes are one of the primary federal performance measures used to evaluate AEL programs
What are Measurable Skill Gains (MSGs)?
A Certified Nurse Aide earns this healthcare credential after successful training and testing.
What is a CNA certification?
Before enrollment is complete, students must provide this document to verify who they are.
What is a valid government-issued ID?
This instructional model combines adult education with workforce training and workforce preparation activities
What is Integrated Education and Training (IET)?
This milestone occurs when a student earns their high school equivalency credential.
What is a GED or High School Equivalency?
This acronym refers to the federal law that funds Adult Education programs and establishes accountability requirements.
What is WIOA?
Students completing workforce training may earn this industry-recognized credential demonstrating occupational competence.
What is an industry certification?
During orientation, students learn about program expectations, services available, and this individualized roadmap for success.
What is an Individual Learning Plan (ILP)?
This component of IET helps students develop soft skills such as communication, teamwork, professionalism, and problem-solving.
What is Workforce Preparation Activities?
This advanced safety credential is commonly required for supervisors and foremen on construction sites.
What is OSHA 30?
How many required components make up an IET program?
What is three?
This credential is often earned by students completing occupational training through an IET partner program.
What is an occupational skills certificate?
This federal requirement must be documented to verify a student's legal ability to participate in Adult Education services.
What is eligibility documentation and residency verification?
This type of instruction allows students to participate both online and in person
What is hybrid instruction?
Opportunity High School Diploma is designed primarily for adults who need this credential but may not benefit from a traditional HSE pathway.
What is a high school diploma?
Programs track this percentage to determine how many students successfully persist from enrollment through instruction.
What is retention?
This credential awards actual secondary school credit through approved coursework, and requires students to be co-enrolled.
What is an Opportunity High School Diploma?
A student attends orientation but has not completed all required paperwork or testing. Their file is considered this.
What is incomplete or pending enrollment?
Workforce preparation, occupational skills training, and adult education are the three required components of this program model.
What is an IET program?
The ultimate goal of AEL services is helping students achieve education, employment, and this long-term outcome.
What is economic mobility or self-sufficiency?
This is the number of hours a student must be enrolled in a support course in order to be counted as a participant.
What is 12 hours.
This credential demonstrates foundational skills in construction, including safety, construction math, hand tools, and employability.
What is the NCCER Core Certification?