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Online Classes

GED Preparation

Tri-District Adult Education offers two 10-Week Online Class Sessions for adults who do not yet have a high school diploma to build the skills needed for success on the GED Test.

What You'll Do:

  • Attend synchronous online classes from 6:30pm - 8:30pm on Mondays and Thursdays.

  • Complete approximately one to two hours of online homework assignments between class sessions to help you master the skills needed to pass the GED.

What You'll Need to Participate:

  • Must be an adult learner without a high school diploma living in South Carolina.

  • Must have an unexpired South Carolina ID (driver’s license, state identification card, etc). 

  • Must have a computer with a webcam and reliable Internet access. 

  • Qualifying placement test scores (TABE Reading M-4+; TABE Math M-2+).

How to Get Started:

  • Complete the online registration form.

  • Attend 1 night of face-to-face placement testing from 5:30pm to 8:30pm the week prior to class starting.

  • You will be contacted via a telephone call once you register to schedule your initial placement test.

  • Bring your SC ID and $20 class fee when you come in for your placement test.

  • Look for an email on the Wednesday after your initial assessment with instructions on how to join the mandatory online orientation.

2026-2027 Online Class Sessions

Fall Session (September 21 - December 10, 2026)

  • Registration Opens August 24, 2026

  • Deadline to Register: September 10, 2026

  • Placement Testing: September 14 or September 15, 2026

  • Mandatory Online Orientation: September 17, 2026

  • Class Starts: Monday September 21, 2026

Spring Session (February 1 - April 29, 2027)

  • Registration Opens January 5, 2027

  • Deadline to Register: January 21, 2027

  • Placement Testing: January 25 or January 26, 2027

  • Mandatory Online Orientation: January 28, 2027

  • Class Starts: Monday February 1, 2026

If you need more information or have questions, please don’t hesitate to call us at 803.810.8440