What is I-BEST?
I-BEST
stands for Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training, and pairs basic skills instructors with professional-technical instructors in the classroom to provide students with literacy education and workforce skills, at the same time. Some of the benefits of
I-BEST
programs include:
- Professional-technical instructors and basic skills instructors teaching together to help students learn faster
- Students learn a professional skill while improving their basic employability skills (reading, writing, time management, etc.)
- Additional time for English as Second Language students to work on language skills
- Students prepare for immediate employment in a technical or professional field after finishing the I-BEST program
Available I-BEST Programs
I-BEST Contacts
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Kristin Distelhorst Instructor, Nursing Assistant — Certified 206-528-4561 kdistelhorst@sccd.ctc.edu