Changing Students' Lives,
Creating Brighter Futures








Explore our Programs

Academic Courses

Our variety of academic classes will lead to a lifetime of career success. Advance your communication, reading, writing, and math skills with our courses. Select from our English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, Adult Basic Education, or earn your Adult High School Diploma or California High School Equivalency certificate.
 
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Career Training

Career Technical Education (CTE) provides students of all ages with the academic and technical skills, knowledge and training necessary to succeed in future careers and to become lifelong learners. We assist adults in developing new skills or updating their current skills for entry or re-entry into the workforce.
 
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Vanessa's Success Story

"My GED professor encouraged me to continue my education. I didn't even think I could do that. So I joined the Medical Assistant Program and it changed my life completely."
— SVAE GED & Medical Assisting Graduate
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Come prepared to

testing by:

  • Stay home if you are sick.
  • Use your smartphone to complete the questions on our Campus Entry App and show the green checkmark at the front door of your classroom, or if you do not have a smartphone, complete, print, and sign our health screening form and hand it to your Instructor or a member of the office. 
  • Follow all signs on campus.
  • Maintain social distancing while on campus. (6 feet apart)
  • Wash your hands before entering any classroom or building.  
  • One person at a time in the bathrooms
  • Bring your own water, pen or pencil, and any other personal necessities required. 
  • Absolutely no visitors on campus. Only individuals that have been pre-approved to be on campus. 

 

Protecting Our Immigrant Students and Families

 

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Silicon Valley Adult Education
760 Hillsdale Avenue
Room 1
San Jose, CA 95136
(408) 723-6450
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Latest News
March 11, 2020 DACA UPDATES

April 22, 2021 Silicon Valley Adult Education Highlights High School Equivalency Student Fernando Ramirez

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Fernando Ramirez knew he wanted to make his future aspirations come true after reading the book “The Great Expectations.”

April 16, 2021 Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) and Silicon Valley Adult Education (SVAE) Celebrate Adult Education Week April 19-23

 

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