Adult Education and Literacy Enrollment

Enroll in our free Adult Education Literacy (AEL) Program to be able to take the following classes:

• High School Equivalency (HSE formerly known as GED®, Bi-Lingual)
• ESL and ESL Professionals
• Transition to College Course
• Integrated Education Training (IET)
• Adult Vocational Academy (AVA)

Our steps walk you through the process, from applying for admission to taking a seat in the classroom.

Get Started

Before you begin, make sure you understand AEL eligibility requirements.

Once you are ready, follow these instructions to get started with the AEL program:

1. Begin the interest form: ConnectABLE Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County Interest Form (opens in a new window).
   • Select Tarrant County College as your service provider
   • Upload all required documents
   • Complete all required fields and select Next on the form
2. Make your appointment for orientation: On the next page of the interest form, you will:
   • Select a date and time for AEL Student Success Session (orientation)
   • Complete all required fields and select Next on the form to confirm
   • Receive a text that confirms your appointment details
3. Create a password for your account: You will receive an email with a link to create a password for your ConnectABLE account.
   • Please remember to bring your log in information to AEL Student Success Session

After you do complete these 3 steps, you are ready to attend AEL Student Success Session. Do not complete the rest of the form. We will continue the form together at Orientation.

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Updated April 20, 2026