High School Equivalency

HiSET Exam Preparation Classes

Expand Your Options

Earning your high school equivalency is a powerful step forward. It can help you advance in your career, qualify for jobs that were previously out of reach, continue your education, and expand your options in life in ways that matter to you.

The HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) is California's pathway to earning a state-recognized high school equivalency credential — and Coastal Adult School offers free preparation classes to help you get there.

Watch this short video to hear from real people about the difference earning a high school equivalency made in their lives.

Class Schedule

Classes are held at the Mendocino College Coast Center in Fort Bragg and are completely free.

• Mondays: 5:30 p.m. – 7:50 p.m. | Mendocino College Coast Center, Room 104
• Tuesdays: 12:00 p.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Mendocino College Coast Center, Room 104
• Session Dates: January 21 – May 22

How to Register

Registration is through Mendocino Community College. The course number is 0122 BSK and the class is free.

You can register at mendocino.edu. If you need help with registration, contact the college's Coast Center — they're there to assist you.