(COLUMBIA, Tenn. - April 28, 2014) - - - Columbia State Community College's Center for Workforce Development is offering an ACT test prep course for Middle Tennessee high school students who plan to take the required national college admissions exam during the summer.

Classes will meet one evening per week for five weeks. The course is fast-paced and covers the five areas of the ACT test: English, math, reading, science and writing. In addition, students will learn test-taking strategies and take practice tests. Fees are $125 per person, and each student will receive a prep guide on the first evening of class.

The course will take place at the following locations:

• Lewisburg campus May 5 - June 9
• Columbia campus May 6 - June 3
• Williamson County campus May 6 - June 3

For a full course description, meeting times or additional information, call (931) 540-2659. To register for these or other continuing education courses through Columbia State's Center for Workforce Development, visit http://registration.xenegrade.com/columbiastate.

Columbia State is a two-year college, serving a nine-county area in southern Middle Tennessee with locations in Columbia, Franklin, Lawrenceburg, Lewisburg and Clifton. As Tennessee's first community college, Columbia State is committed to increasing access and enhancing diversity at all five campuses. Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents, one of the largest higher education systems in the nation. For more information, please visit www.columbiastate.edu.

Tennessee's Community Colleges is a system of 13 colleges offering a high-quality, affordable, convenient and personal education to prepare students to achieve their educational and career goals in two years or less. We offer associate degree and certificate programs, workforce development programs and transfer pathways to four-year degrees. For more information, please visit us online at tncommunitycolleges.org.