Mathematical Reasoning
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GED® study & tuition support · South Africa
Online preparation for the GED® test, with support that stays human.
Study with Essential Education GED Academy™ and get a clear next step from a real support team.
No pressure. Tell us where you are, and we’ll help you plan.
YOUR STUDY MAP- 01Math
- 02Language arts
- 03Science
- 04Social studies
A different route forward
Your learning story can keep moving.
People arrive here with different plans and different starting points. The GED® gives you four subjects to work through at your pace, with a team to help you stay oriented along the way.
See how getting started worksFour subjects
A clear map of what you’ll study.
The official GED® test is taken across four subject areas. You can prepare one step at a time.
Reasoning Through Language Arts
Read closely, understand ideas and communicate your thinking in writing.
Science
Explore scientific ideas, evidence, experiments, numbers and data.
Social Studies
Work with history, civic ideas, written sources, charts and information.
The first three steps
Start with a conversation. Build from there.
We’ll help you understand the course and choose the kind of support that suits you.
Tell us you’re interestedFill in the form
Share your details and what you’d like help with.
We get in touch
Our team will contact you and explain how to get started.
Study, then schedule your tests
Prepare online, then register for the official GED® tests when you’re ready.
Course and support
Online study, with people in your corner.
Start with the online preparation course. Add monthly support if you’d like more teaching or personal guidance.
Core course
Essential Education GED Academy™
Online learning content to help you prepare for each of the four GED® test subjects.
View the course priceOptional monthly support
Extra help, when you need it.
- Monthly tuition
- Extra classes
- Guidance
- Counselling services
A little study break
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Know what the course costs.
Begin with the core course. Ask our team about the optional monthly support.
Core GED® preparation course
R3,499 once off – core GED® preparation course
Online study through Essential Education GED Academy™.
Start your applicationThe course fee covers preparation only. Official GED® testing fees are separate and not included.
Optional monthly support
More teaching and guidance.
Monthly tuition, extra classes, guidance and counselling services are available. Ask us for pricing.
Ask us on WhatsAppThe course prepares you for the official GED® tests. Your GED® Credential is earned by passing all four tests.
Planning what comes next
South African evaluation
The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) has evaluated the GED® and found the National Senior Certificate as its closest comparable qualification.
SAQA assesses applications individually. Outcomes and admission to any institution are not guaranteed.
Good to know
Questions people ask.
Still unsure? Send us a message and our team can talk it through with you.
Does the course give me the GED® Credential?
No. The course helps you prepare. You earn the GED® Credential by passing all four official GED® tests.
Which subjects are in the GED® test?
Mathematical Reasoning, Reasoning Through Language Arts, Science and Social Studies.
Are official testing fees included?
The course fee covers preparation only. Official GED® testing fees are separate and not included.
How does SAQA evaluation work?
You may apply to SAQA for an individual evaluation after completing the GED®. SAQA reviews applications individually, and outcomes are not guaranteed.
Who is the course for?
It is for learners who want structured online preparation for the GED® test. Contact us to discuss your situation and support needs.
What does the course cost?
R3,499 once off – core GED® preparation course. The optional monthly support services have separate pricing; ask our team for details.
Can I add classes or personal support?
Yes. Monthly tuition, extra classes, guidance and counselling services are available. Ask us for pricing.
How do I get started?
Fill in the enquiry form and our team will contact you to explain the next steps.
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