Whatcom Community College offers adult basic education (ABE) classes to help you develop skills in reading, writing, and math for college or career readiness.

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Step 1: Apply in-person

Monday to Thursday 9:00 – 5:00
Fridays 9:00 - 12:00
Orca Central (located in the Heiner Building)

Step 2: Complete a CASAS Placement Test

Step 3: Register for Classes

Students 16-18 years need a release from their high school before registering for classes.

Tuition & fees

• $25 tuition per quarter. Waivers available for those in need.