Online Career Advancement Offers Free GED Courses

Online, January 31, 2010 (Newswire.com) - The transition from high school to college can be a major move for anybody. People who are preparing for their General Educational Diploma (GED) may have even more to consider if they plan to attend college-level programs.

Overall, holders of the GED credential perform as well as the average high school graduate in college, according to an article available at the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) website entitled "GED Certification and College Success".

Yet, many GED candidates have been out of school for several years and have no experience with the rigors of college-level courses; these potential GED test takers can benefit from participating in a preparation program that is designed in accordance with curriculum standards applied to most college courses. Online Career Advancement is offering a free computer-based GED preparation course that will help prepare test takers to score their highest on the tests.

"Our free computer-based GED preparation course is accessed via a course management system used by colleges and universities worldwide. We expect that participants in this GED course will gain lots of knowledge and skills that will help them prepare for 21st century learning programs" says Leonard Cox, a program developer for Online Career Advancement.

The Online Career Advancement free computer-based GED preparation course is developed and supported by college educators. Participants benefit from a rich interactive learning environment with activity tracking for lessons and quizzes, messaging, blogs, updates, and a certificate of achievement.

There is no obligation to participate in this course; the program is completely ad-free. There are no text books, software downloads or other materials required. The GED preparation course is accessible anytime from any computer with an Internet connection.

To take advantage of this offer; all that is required is a user account setup at www.onlinecareeradvancement.com. Interested people can also request an enrollment key by emailing [email protected].

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