Adult Basic Skills and Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education Program

Rowan College at Burlington County offers adults the opportunity to upgrade basic literacy skills, and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self-sufficiency. RCBC can help you to become full partners in you or your child’s educational development. 

The program provides Eight (8) Week High School Equivalency Preparation Classes to assist students with improving their basic skills in Mathematics, Language Arts, Science and Social Studies for the successful completion of the General Education Diploma (GED).

Our mission is to support students in attaining secondary education credentials, aid adults in learning the skills needed to get a job that can support one’s family and provide opportunities to build sustainability.

High School Equivalency Prep Classes

Class Location

Administrative Offices: Evans Hall, 900 College Drive, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 

Class Location: Votta Hall, 900 College Drive, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Class Hours

GED prep classes are scheduled Monday through Thursday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Students are expected to attend each course session to prepare for successful completion of one or more of the GED tests.

Instructors may recommend tutoring to improve the likelihood of successfully passing the GED test.

Tutoring is held on Friday. You can call 856-222-9311 ext. 3016 to schedule tutoring.

Registration

Our Adult Basic Education and Job Foundation Department can help you with any additional questions regarding our programs. Call (856-222-9311 ext 3016).

To register for one of our orientations, please complete this form.

Information to take the General Education Diploma (GED) tests.

Who is eligible for the test?

The tests are intended primarily for persons who, for any number of reasons, have missed their first opportunity to complete a high school program of instruction. The tests can be administered only to persons who are at least 16 years old; have not graduated from an accredited high school or received a high school equivalency certificate or diploma; and are not currently enrolled in a traditional high school. You must be a New Jersey resident. If you are 16 or 17 years old, you must complete a Certificate of Consent to Participate, verifying that you are not enrolled in school, and the parent or legal guardian must bring it in person to the test center or have the consent form notarized by a New Jersey notary before a test will be administered. If you have a legal guardian, you must bring a copy of the court document awarding guardianship to the test center before a test will be administered. Written confirmation of eligibility must be provided by all candidates. You must bring identification to your test center when registering for a test. The identification requirements are found on the Test Centers webpage.

New Jersey Adult Education High School Equivalency Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Test Center Identification Requirements
Contact Us

The RCBC Testing Center 

(856) 222-9311, ext. 1661
Fax: (609) 726-1780
testing@rcbc.edu