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Adult Education

Our Adult Education programs can help you improve your basic reading, writing, and math skills. At FLCC, you can earn your high school diploma and enhance your English language skills for free.

Who Should Take Adult Education Courses?

Our adult education courses are designed for the following student populations:

  • Adults who did not complete high school and want to earn a diploma
  • Non-English-speaking adults who want to learn the language
  • International students who want to prepare for the TOEFL iBT exam

Getting Started with Adult Education Classes

Our High School Equivalency (HSE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes begin with an intake and orientation process. The intake coordinator will assess your current skill level and help you identify the best program and location to meet your needs. 

To get started, call the Office of Adult Education at 585-785-1544 or our intake coordinator at 585-785-1431. Leave your name and contact information. We'll reach out within 48 hours of receiving your call. Inquiries can also be made by email at GED@FLCC.edu

Adult basic education students graduating with their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma.

High School Equivalency (HSE)

FLCC's free non-credit HSE courses will help you improve your basic skills and prepare you to earn your General Equivalency Diploma (GED). Successful completion of the GED leads you to earn your HSE diploma from the New York State Education Department.

Classes and study materials are 100% free.

HSE courses
A student studying English as a Second Language (ESL) at FLCC.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Learn or improve your English language skills with FLCC's free non-credit ESL courses. FLCC offers beginning, intermediate, and advanced ESL courses. Small class sizes and self-paced learning will help you build confidence as you practice reading, writing, and speaking English.

Classes and study materials are 100% free.

ESL courses

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Adult Education

Room: 3759

585-785-5005

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Call 585-785-1431 for more information.