Non-HS Graduate
An applicant who has not earned a high school diploma or GED may be admitted to certain programs of study which are listed below provided he/she meets all of the admission requirements:
PROGRAMS OF STUDY:
Automotive Mechanics
Diesel & Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Welding
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must not have been enrolled in high school for at least one calendar year or have a written waiver of this requirement signed by the local superintendent, and
- Must submit official high school transcript or GED (if attempted)
- Must take the Accuplacer Ability To Benefit Test and make the following minimum scores:
Reading Comprehension – 55
Sentence Skills – 60
Arithmetic – 34
PROGRAMS OF STUDY:
Cosmetology
Esthetics
Nail Technology
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants must meet all admission requirements as described above AND they must also submit an official high school transcript verifying completion of the tenth grade
Students admitted under the above criteria are classified as non-degree eligible and may not enroll in courses or programs which require the equivalent of the Alabama High School Diploma or GED. The College may establish higher or additional admission requirements for a specific program or service when student enrollment must be limited or to assure ability-to-benefit.
