Career Pathway Classes
What you will learn:
Explore transportation careers
Learn the rules of driving comercial vehicles
Study to pass the CDL Class B test with passenger and school bus endorsements
Prepare for possible employment as a school bus driver
Commercial Driver’s License
Students need work authorization to take this class
Classes meet every TUESDAY (ONLINE) March 3rd - May 26th
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Requirements:
High Intermediate+ learners with score of GOALS 210+ or STEPS 217+
Valid Minnesota driver’s license with a clean driving record
Work authorization
Computer with reliable internet
Paraprofessional Training
Students need work authorization to take this class.
Career Pathway Classes with Metro South ABE
Adult Options in Education learners have access to career classes at Metro South located in Bloomington and online. Click ‘Register here’ to see the classes offered.
Career Pathways Class Placement Guide
Low Intermediate ESL and Above
Computer Basics – STEPS 191+
Email & Internet Basics – STEPS 204+ and Northstar: Basic Computer Skills
Computers for Work – STEPS 204+ and Northstar: Basic Computer Skills + Using Email
Bloodborn Pathogens Certificate Class – STEPS 204+
Real Estate License Training Program – STEPS 204+ and High School Diploma/GED
High Intermediate / Low Advanced ESL
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) – GOALS 210+ OR STEPS 217+
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – GOALS 210+ OR STEPS 217+
English Communication for Professional Purposes – GOALS 210+ OR STEPS 217+
Computer Skills for Business Office – 3 Northstar exams: Basic Computer Skills, Using Email, Internet Basics
Conversation Class – STEPS 204+
High Intermediate to Advanced ESL
Introduction to Accounting – GOALS 217+ (≈ STEPS 220+)
Nursing Assistant Prep – GOALS 217+ (≈ STEPS 220+)
Paraprofessional Course – GOALS 217+ (≈ STEPS 220+) and GOALS Math 210+
English for the American Workplace and College – GOALS 220+
Advanced ESL / Adult Academics
Community Interpreter Training – GOALS 223+
Introduction to Educational Interpreting – GOALS 223+
Medical Terminology – GOALS 228+
Advanced English for Professional and Academic Success – GED-level, international HS diploma, or Advanced ESL (TABE/STEPS)
