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Individual Approval (Non-High School Graduate/Non-GED Recipient)

Adults 18 years or older who do not have a recognized high school diploma, GED, or equivalent may be eligible to enroll in CTC classes if the individual can demonstrate the ability to benefit. The following requirements must be met.

  1. Complete and submit the eform “Request for Individual Approval” available on the CTC website.
  2. Complete the CTC Application for Admission.
  3. Placement tests must be taken depending on your program of study: (a) all sections of the Texas Success Initiative Assessment 2.0 (TSIA2) if enrolling in an associate degree or level II certificate program or (b) the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) if enrolling in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses only. Contact your designated CTC representative for guidance.
  4. The Dean of Student Services and/or Campus Dean will review your application. If your request is approved, consult with the designated CTC representative at your location to discuss a program of study and course selections.
  5. Complete a recognized high school diploma or equivalent or successfully complete 24 semester hours of college credit within two semesters of enrollment.
  6. Must demonstrate continuous successful academic progress.