Government of New Brunswick

Overview

The Canadian Adult Education Credential is a series of tests designed to award a high school equivalency, replacing the Canadian GED tests.CAEC will become available in mid-2024. Please stay tuned to this page for the latest information.

Eligibility

The CAEC is geared at those wishing a high school equivalency. It can also be used to validate an existing high school diploma or to validate skills for employment or post-secondary education.

Must be 19+ years of age.
Must be a New Brunswick resident.

Description

The Canadian Adult Education Credential is a series of 5 tests (Math, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, and Science) that replaces the GED as a high school equivalency.
The tests will be available in 2024. This page will be updated with an exact date when it is determined. Those who successfully complete the tests will be awarded with a New Brunswick High School Equivalency Diploma.
The tests will be able to be taken on computer in various centers around New Brunswick. Test locations and scheduled will be available from your local WorkingNB office in spring of 2024.

Contact: [email protected]

Contact Information Email Location
Fredericton