The Academic Upgrading program at Red Deer Polytechnic offers several high school equivalency courses. Free professional tutoring is available to RDP Academic Upgrading students in the following upgrading courses:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Physics 
• English through Writing Skills Tutoring

Academic Upgrading students are also welcome to access the other free tutoring services available at RDP:

• English Language Support (for students whose first language is not English)
• Finance and Accounting
• Learning Strategies