Activate Your Potential

About the Program

Seminole State Commits is an extension of Seminole State College’s service to our community. The program offers job readiness, workforce training and continuing education courses to assist residents of Seminole County further their education, gain employment, advance their career and /or improve English language skills.

Courses and workshops are offered in locations throughout Seminole County making accessibility easy.

Program Eligibility

Assisting unemployed, underemployed and underserved populations

18 years of age or older
Resident of Seminole County

Other restrictions may apply

Program Perks

No Cost Tuition
No Cost Fees
No Cost Books
No Cost Loaner laptops

“I was so excited when this offer came to my city community. The fact that I didn’t have to pay anything was a blessing.”

Stephanie,'23 Goldsboro Program Graduate

“This class has boosted my confidence. It is truly helping me to manage work that I must do on the computer for my job. ”

Cheryl, ‘23 Goldsboro Program Graduate

Courses & Workshops

Seminole State Commits courses and workshops are offered at throughout the semester at various locations. Registration is done on a first come basis and attendance must be confirmed on the first day of class.

Check back soon for additional course offerings!

ESOL: Life Skills

This open enrollment course is designed for non-native English speakers who aim to improve their English language skills for everyday life, work and further learning. Course topics include; enhancing communication and employability skills, developing essential soft skills and understanding health-related topics. Classes are designed with grammar, reading and writing within each topic. Registration is required.

Format: In person
Session dates: January 7-May 1
Days: Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 5:30-7:30 pm
Location: The Sharing Center-600 North US Highway 17-92, Longwood, FL 32750

To register, contact:
Grace Acevedo-Dobbins
407.505.6565

GED Prep Course

This instructor led course is designed to help you prepare for the GED exam. Students completing this course will receive one free voucher to take the GED exam at no cost!
Must attend orientation on Tuesday, Jan. 7 from 6-8:45 p.m.
Registration is required.

Format: In person
Class Dates: January 8-April 30, 2025
Day: Wednesday
Time: 6-8:45 p.m.
Location: Florida S.P.E.C.S-815 S. French Ave., Sanford, FL 32771

Space is limited. Students must submit the interest form, Adult Education admission application and complete GED placement testing to be considered.

ESOL: Get a Better Job Workshop Series

This four session workshop series geared toward non-native English speakers will focus on skills to help you get a better job. Special emphasis is placed on differences between job searching in the U.S. versus other countries. Upon completing the series, participants will:

Have a finalized resume
Have a finalized cover letter
Understand interview do's & don'ts

Registration is required

Format: In Person
Day: Saturday
Dates: January 11, 18, 25 & February 1, 2025
Time: 10 am-12 pm
Location: North Branch Library-150 N. Palmetto Ave., Sanford, FL 32771

Contact

seminolecommits@seminolestate.edu