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ACES
Army Study Guide
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Professional
07/04/2008

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Term
What regulation covers the ACES?
Definition
AR 621-5
Term
What regulation covers Army Learning Centers?
Definition
AR 621-6
Term
What are the goals of ACES?
Definition
Develop confident, competent leaders.
Support the enlistment, retention, and transition of soldiers.
Provide self-development opportunities for soldiers and adult family members.
Provide self-development opportunities for DACs.
Provide self-development opportunities for DAC ACES professional and support staff.
Term
What does TABE stand for?
Definition
Test of Adult Basic Education
Term
How much of your tuition does the tuition assistance grant pay?
Definition

100%

Not to Exceed $4500 a Fiscal Year

or $250 a Semester Hour

Term
Name some federal financial aid programs available to Soldiers through ACES
Definition
Pell Grant
Perkins Loans
Guaranteed Student Loans
Term
What are some of the basic services offered by the Army Continuing Education Center?
Definition
Basic Skills Education Program (BSEP)
Advanced Skills Education Program (ASEP)
High School Completion Program
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOCAD)
Veteran's Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)/Montgomery G. I. Bill (MGIB)
Skill Recognition Programs
Command Language Programs (Head start - Gateway)
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES)
Education Counseling Services
Learning Resource Centers
Term
What Soldier development programs does ACES provide?
Definition
Functional Academic Skills Training (FAST).
High School Completion Program.
English-as-a-Second Language (ESL)
Mission-related Language (Head start and Gateway).
Mission-required Language.
MOS Improvement Training (MOSIT).
Term
What does DANTES stand for?
Definition
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
Term
What does DANTES do?
Definition
DANTES provides standardized testing services free to military personnel. Family members and civilians may take DANTES tests but must pay for each test taken.
Term
Soldiers with a GT score of less than 110 should be referred to what?
Definition
BSEP - Soldiers with a GT less than 100 are normally automatically eligible. Soldiers with a GT between 100 and 110 may be command referred.
Term
What does SOC stand for?
Definition
Service members Opportunity Colleges
Term
What does SOCAD stand for?
Definition
Service members Opportunity College Army Degrees
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