Adult Education Leads to Success in…
Family, Community, Career, and Further Education
Central Vermont Adult Education (CVAE) provides adult education and literacy services in Washington, Orange, and Lamoille counties.
EXPLORE OUR SERVICES
We partner with our students to help them gain the assets that lead to success.
LIFE SKILLS
Self-confidence
Time management
Organization skills
Increase opportunities
PRACTICAL SKILLS
Reading, writing, math & computer skills
High school diploma and GED
English language learning & US citizenship
Job readiness
Our programs are individualized and student-centered. Goals are related to life and family, career and further education.
Community and Family
Computer and Internet literacy
Financial literacy
English Language Learning and US Citizenship
Reading to a child, helping with homework, communicating with schools
Community/civic involvement
Health and legal literacy
Career and Further Education
High school diploma and GED
Job readiness skills
Free certifications
Computer/digital literacy and certification
College/trade school preparation
Preparation for college or pre-professional placement exams (e.g. Accuplacer / Praxis I)
WHAT’S NEW!
CVAE’s 2025/26 Completion Ceremony
On June 30, 2026 we held our annual completion ceremony at the Barre Elks Club. It is always a highlight of the year, and represents the incredibly hard work and dedication of our adult learners. View a slideshow here
Since I’ve been able to really learn at CVAE I feel like I’m more prepared to be a nurse. I definitely have more confidence in myself and my ability to learn, and I know I can do what it takes to become a nurse and then a midwife.
– Hannah
