Greater Opportunities through Adult Learning
GOAL is a partnership between Calhoun & Drake State
Take advantage of FREE adult education programs so you can receive quality training and learn the life skills you need to achieve your goals!
Digital Literacy
Boost your understanding of basic computer and internet skills required in today’s workplace.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Learn the English skills necessary to prepare for college and/or career advancement.
GED Classes and Testing
Continue your high school adult education by working at your own pace. Gain the confidence to pass the GED® test and qualify to earn one tuition-free college course up to four credit hours.
Alabama Career Essentials (ACE)
Alabama Career Essentials (ACE) is a FREE training course designed by the Alabama Community
College System to provide Alabamians with relevant, cutting-edge, and industry-driven
employability skills training to better prepare individuals for the Alabama workforce. The main
goal of the new ACE course is to ensure current and future workers are equipped with the skills
necessary to enter the 21st-century Alabama workforce.