Georgia Northwestern To Give Free GED Practice Tests

  • Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is giving away free GED practice tests from Sept. 22 to Oct. 3 to all current or potential students who come into one of the local Adult Education Learning Centers in GNTC’s nine county service area.

Students who take the GED Ready test will be able to see if they are ready to pass the GED test, if they have skills they need to pass the test, and will receive a personalized study plan detailing pages and chapters to study in their favorite study books.

Students can also learn about classes and other resources to help them prepare for the GED test. To learn more or to schedule a free GED Ready practice test, contact any of GNTC’s Adult Education Learning Centers in the Northwest Georgia region:

Catoosa County (Ringgold): 706-965-6155

Chattooga County (Summerville): 706-857-0771

Dade County (Trenton): 706-657-2205

Floyd County (Rome): 706-295-6917

Gordon County (Calhoun): 706-624-1111

Murray County (Chatsworth): 706-695-4641

Polk County (Cedartown): 770-748-2528, (Rockmart) 770-684-7521 

Walker County (LaFayette): 706-638-7703, (Rock Spring) 706-764-3679, (Rossville) 706-858-0150                      

Whitfield County (Dalton): 706-272-2909

"The GED test has opened doors to better jobs and college programs for more than 19 million graduates since 1942. Last year nearly 800,000 adults sat for the GED test, which is accepted by virtually all U.S. colleges and employers. As the creator of the one official GED test, GED Testing Service has a responsibility to ensure that the program continues to be a reliable and valuable pathway to a better life for the millions of adults without a high school diploma," officials stated.

The Adult Education program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College served 3,245 students and graduated 699 students with a GED Diploma in Fiscal Year 2014. The Adult Education program at GNTC serves students in nine counties with campuses located in Floyd, Gordon, Polk, Walker, and Whitfield counties and off-campus learning centers in Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Murray, Polk, and Walker counties. Classes are also held in six different Correctional facilities. GED Testing Centers are located on campus in Floyd, Gordon, Walker, and Whitfield counties.   

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