GED classes at the Polk Center are only offered in face-to-face/in-person format. All GED Zoom/remote classes have been terminated at Chemeketa Community College. If you need online GED classes, please see the GED.com web site for more information on how to manage online studying.

A Welcoming Environment for Earning your GED

Brush up on your academic skills, prepare for your General Educational Development (GED) tests through ged.com, and prepare to transition into college credit courses. We prepare you for four tests covering language arts (writing and reading), social studies, science, and mathematics. Please visit ged.com for additional information on testing and to learn how toschedule and take your GED tests. GED testing scheduled through ged.com is now available to be taken through Pearson on the Polk Center's Pearson testing services days in Dallas (two Fridays a month). 

GED Preparation Classes through the Polk Center -

GED preparation classes held through the Polk Center in Dallas:

• GED classes are held as in-person labs on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 am to 11:50 am, with additional study hall availability
• Students need internet access and a computer/laptop in order to participate in classes (phones or tablets will not work for class participation)

STUDENTS 18 OR OVER - Please submit the online Admissions Application

• Apply for admission as Adult GED - Ages 18 & Older
• After you submit the application, you will receive an email confirmation, followed by your acceptance email within three to five business days. Check your email account (including the spam folder) for Chemeketa emails.
• Once you have claimed your account, you can schedule a GED orientation by contacting Chemeketa Polk Center at 503.623.5567. Registration will not take place until after completing orientation.

STUDENTS 16-17 YEARS

Please contact the Chemeketa Polk Center for a paper application at polkcenter@chemeketa.edu or call 503.623.5567.