Adult Education Program
ACYR Adult Education classes offer a practical approach to learning and education. ACYR students find success in our environment based on educational strategies that focus on practical applications of information and not simply prepping for a test. Students who attend ACYR benefit from an approach that places an importance on their learning today as well as providing them with the tools to be successful in the future. ACYR graduates are prepared to be contributors to our society, community, and have acquired the skills and experience to gain employment, enter a job training program and further their education. ACYR is proud to assist students as they build their pathway for success by meeting their educational goals.
Classes Available Mornings, Afternoons & Evenings
Options for hybrid (face to face and virtual) and In person (face to face only) available
Education Programs Available
The HSE (High School Equivalency Diploma) Prep Program  is designed to prepare students, age 16 and older, to pass the GED® tests in Math, Social Studies, English, and Science; along with the AZ Civics test. Completing theses tests provides students with their High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma.
The ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Program is designed to provide English language instruction from basic to high intermediate level for students 16 and older. The program integrates the four components of English learning (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) with job readiness skills such as resume writing and interviewing skills.
Classes Available Mornings, Afternoons & Evenings
Certification Preparation Programs Available
IT Fundamentals program provides introductory training for IT that leads to a certification, CompTIA IT Fundamentals. Students learn about computer hardware & software, security, networks, servers, and troubleshooting. Classes focus on preparing you for training that includes, vocabulary, career exploration, soft skills, and the Math and English necessary for the class.Â
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program partners with Accord Healthcare and Arizona@Work – City of Phoenix to provide introductory training as a Certified Nursing Assistant that leads to certification. Students participate in lecture classes, skill labs, and clinicals. Classes focus on helping you prepare to participate in training that includes, vocabulary, career exploration, soft skills, and the Math and English necessary for the class.
Classes Available Mornings, Afternoons & Evenings