The Alabama Career Essentials (ACE) program is a free job training program for non-traditional students. It is designed to provide individuals with the tools and employability skills needed to be successful in the workplace. ACE offers two employment credentials that most employers consider when hiring: the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), and the Alabama Certified Employee Certificate (ACE).
ACE provides students with nine component modules that are essential to obtaining employment: Computer Literacy, Math for Work, Workplace Etiquette, Communication, Financial Literacy, Resolving Problems in the Workplace, Healthy Workplace Environment, Employment Preparation, and Workplace Safety