Secondary Education (High School Equivalency Test Preparation)
Certificate of Competency (Noncredit) Adult Secondary Education · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Program Code: CEC.GEDC.COM
Program Control Number: 24264
These courses will help students successfully prepare for the higher-level reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills necessary to pass the High School Equivalency exams (GED and HiSET). The High School Equivalency Certificate is especially useful for students who are seeking to enter college or the workforce.
Learning Outcome(s):
- The Secondary Education (High School Equivalency Test Preparation) Certificate of Competency in the program consists of courses to help students successfully prepare for the higher-level reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills necessary to pass the High School Equivalency exams (GED and HiSET). This program is especially useful for students who are seeking to enter college or the workforce.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Students must pass TWO of the following courses: | 144-456 | |
| HSS 031 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation | 72-96 |
| HSGED 031 | GED Test Preparation | 360 |
| HSS 035 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Reading | 72-96 |
| HSS 036 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Writing | 72-96 |
| HSS 037 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Mathematics | 72-96 |
| HSS 038 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Social Studies | 72-96 |
| HSS 039 | High School Equivalency Test Preparation - Science | 72-96 |
| Total | 144-456 | |