| Program |
Description |
| Adult Basic Education (ABE) |
Adult Basic Education (ABE) Includes basic academic instruction in reading,
writing, and computational skills below the ninth-grade level. |
| General Equivalency Diploma (GED) |
Secondary education in the form of instruction leading to a General
Equivalency Diploma (GED). |
| Parenting |
InsideOut Dad is a program for incarcerated fathers that includes 12
one-hour core sessions and 26 one-hour optional sessions. The format
allows a program to vary from very basic to very advanced depending on the
need of the fathers. It can be implemented in a group or in a one-on-one
setting. |
| Mavis Beacon Typing |
A computer typing program that improves both typing speed and accuracy |
| Drivers Education |
Prepares the students to take the written part of the Alaska Drivers Test.
The students are able to take the official written test while at AMCC. |
| Professor Teaches Office |
Prepares the students to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Test. |
| NCCER |
Carpentry Core Curriculum or Level 1 Carpentry |
| Medic First Aid |
Basic first aid / CPR with AED training |
AMSEA Marine Survival and Drill Conductor Training |
Trains the students to be emergency drill conductors on commercial fishing
boats. Certified drill conductors are required by USCG. |
Monitor Heater Maintenance & Repair |
The student will learn how to disassemble, clean, maintain, troubleshoot,
repair, and reassemble a Monitor heater. |
| Small Business Basics |
This was one of the programs CLN broadcast that consists of twelve tapes
and the accompanying worksheets. This class gives the inmates an alternative
to finding and maintaining a job. |
| Memories to Memoirs |
A class to learn writing skills by writing your life stories or family life
stories. This is a creative way to help reluctant students prepare for their
GED essay and helps build personal and family self esteem. |
| Commercial Driver License |
Prepares the students to take the written portion of the Class A or B
commercial license test. They will be able to take the official State of
Alaska written test here at AMCC. |
| Pre-Release Class |
Involves different community agencies. Prepares inmate to prepare for
release: job assistance, financial assistance, vocational training,
transitional training. |