Adult Literacy
NLD ID #129963
Contact Information
Albuquerque, NM 87121
Hours of Operation
Varies per class
Program Overview
SWEPT offers several programs which help participants gain the skills and opportunities to succeed. The pathway you choose will take you through a career path leading to gainful employment.
Each semester SWEPT offers GED courses that prepare students to take the High School Equivalency exam in 12 weeks or less. In addition, SWEPT provides English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, in which certified ESL teachers provide instruction in all subject areas—including language arts, science, history, writing, and math—in both Spanish and English.
SWEPT also offers a Workforce Ready soft skills course, which covers stress and time management skills, resume and cover letter writing workshops, and computer skills. SWEPT offers an Entrepreneurial Track that serves individuals interested in starting their own business. This course covers business structures, what is needed to start a business, financial literacy and accounting, product development, marketing, planning, customer service, etc.
Cost Info
SWEPT's programming is free.Student and Volunteer Success Stories
Some of SWEPT's former clients are now contracting with SWEPT to teach courses. Others have started small businesses. They serve as important role models for others in the community.
Education services
- Read and write better
- Help my child learn
- Study for my high school equivalency exam
- Learn English
- Improve my math skills
- Improve my technology skills
- Become a U.S. citizen
- Improve my workforce skills
Instruction Type
- In-person
- Instruction in multiple languages