FORward
Please call or email the FEC with any questions.
Faribault Adult Education “FORward” is a program funded by the MN Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to build skills for the workforce such as digital literacy, career exploration, interviewing, resume devlopement, and job-readiness skills.
FORward is open to adult students who intend to pursue a new career or college degree.
The class is designed to provide varied opportunities for students to explore education, manufacturing, or healthcare career pathways and become familiar with post-secondary learning strategies. To help students reach their career and education goals, students will be paired with a Life Navigator. The Life Navigator is tasked with removing barriers for the student to ensure student success.
Students Receive:
- Work Readiness Certificate
- Northstar Digital Literacy Certificate
- First Aid & CPR
- OSHA 10
- ParaPro or ParaEducator
- Free laptop computer
- Last dollar tuition
- Transportation costs
Students must meet the following criteria to enroll:
- 18 years or older
- Not enrolled in K-12 education
- Must be a US citizen or have a Green Card (Right to Work)
- A reading TABE score of 490+
- Additional Specific requirements see full list here
Call 507-333-6472 to speak about the requirements today.
