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Available Courses

  To become an adult learner, you must:

  • Have a valid Miami-Dade Public Library System library card.
  • Have access to the internet and a computer with video and audio.
  • Register online with a valid email address, phone number, first and last name (no initials) and library card number and PIN.
  • Live in Miami-Dade County.
  • Commit to attending all classes in the course.

Course Schedule and Registration

Registration with a valid phone number and full name is required for participation. Adult learners can register by clicking on the registration links below or by visiting the Library’s Calendar of Events. Registration will be for the full course.

Online classes are hosted through Zoom. All sessions will be recorded. Once registered, participants will receive all Zoom links via email.

Basic Spanish for Beginners (10 Weeks)

Basic course designed for non-Spanish speakers who have never spoken the language.

Intermediate Spanish (10 Weeks)

This course is designed for adults who can communicate in Spanish but need help to improve vocabulary, grammar and conversational skills.

Basic English for Beginners (10 Weeks)

Certified teachers will provide basic, elementary English language instruction for adults with no understanding of the language. To provide more scheduling options, classes are taught at both 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Intermediate English (10 Weeks)

This course is designed for those who can hold basic conversations in English but need help to improve vocabulary, grammar and fluency.

Advanced English Communication Skills (10 Weeks)

This course is designed for adults who have a high-intermediate understanding of English as a second language but need improvement in communication skills, including listening, reading and writing.

GED Test Preparation (10 Weeks)

Certified teachers will provide instruction on GED content by reviewing skills and providing practice questions to help students prepare for the GED test.

U.S. Citizenship (10 Weeks)

This course will prepare qualified individuals for the U.S. citizenship test. Participants will learn citizenship eligibility requirements, U.S. history and government, interview tips and more. Instruction will be provided in English only.

Financial Literacy (3 Sessions)

Unlock your financial potential! Empower your financial journey through our online financial literacy series. Learn practical tips and gain real-world knowledge on a variety of financial topics. Please register for each class separately.

Presented by the Foundation for Financial Planning in partnership with the Financial Planning Association of Miami and Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library.

This project was partially funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida’s LSTA program is administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services.