MCS Adult Education Aspire

Ohio's Aspire programs provide FREE services for individuals who need assistance acquiring the skills to be successful in post-secondary education and training and employment. We have daytime and evening in-person classes available across Richland, Crawford, and Ashland counties as well as daytime virtual classes. 

Our services include:

• Earning your GED
• Complete the Adult Diploma Program & get a credential to work in your chosen field 
• Complete a Career Tech program (Madison Adult Career Center, Pioneer Career & Technology Center, and Ashland-West Holmes Career Center)
• Prepare for the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test (ASVAB) 
• Prepare for your college entrance exam
• Gain skills to advance your employment

All of our programs are embedded with the following: 

• Transition services – helping students develop essential skills for employment and post-secondary
• Life skills, employability skills and computer literacy

Additional Partnerships: 

• Workplace Education – education services offered in collaboration with an employer to increase the productivity of the workforce
• Corrections Education – a partnership with the Community Alternative Center in Richland County where we serve the men and the women's unit teaching them adult basic education along with employability skills.