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ACADEMIC SERVICES The WTC Academic department provides testing services for indi-viduals with disabilities to help them find their strengths and weak-nesses in reading, math, and writing skills, or to assess college-readiness. Assessment results can help consumers and their DORS counselors plan for training programs and employment.
The Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) shows reading comprehension and math skills.
The Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) is an individual assess-ment that may be done for a specific post-secondary program.
College assessment help consumers and DORS counselors make decisions about college as a vocational goal.
The Pre-GED PROGRAM (General Education Development) pro-gram is for individuals with disabilities who need a high school di-ploma. Consumers who complete Pre-GED may go on to the GED program.
General Education Development (GED) program is for individuals with disabilities who need a high school diploma for their employ-ment goals. All GED students take the GED test.
Self-paced Academic Instruction in reading and math is available to students enrolled in WTC training programs.
Other academic instruction services include: Learner’s permit instruction. Study skills/math instruction groups for Office Technology, Au-
tomotive, Food service, and warehouse training students. Reading/math skills instruction for Work Readiness students.
Virtual Assessment and Instruction may be available, depending on consumer's access to required technology.
Contact your DORS Counselor or local DORS office for more information.
www.dors.maryland.gov
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