California Community Colleges System Courses

ESL - Level 1

Develop essential English skills for daily life through vocabulary, grammar, and communication practice on personal topics.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Level 2

Develop beginning-high English skills through comprehensive vocabulary, grammar, listening, speaking, reading, and writing practice.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Level 3

Develop intermediate English skills through team projects, presentations, and exams. Enhance listening, speaking, reading, and writing for academic, career, and civic success.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Level 4

Enhance intermediate-high English skills through diverse activities, projects, and presentations. Prepare for academic, career, and civic success.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Level 5

Develop advanced English skills for college and career success through teamwork, projects, and presentations. Master strategies for academic achievement and lifelong learning.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Level 6

Develop advanced English skills for academic and career success through teamwork, projects, and presentations. Master strategies for lifelong learning and civic engagement.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Speaking A

Develop essential English speaking skills through vocabulary building, basic conversations, brief presentations, and pronunciation practice.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Speaking B

Improve English speaking skills through pronunciation practice, listening exercises, and conversation topics. Gain confidence in expressing ideas and opinions fluently.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Speaking C

Enhance fluency, vocabulary, and social register for academic, professional, and civic contexts through advanced English listening and speaking strategies.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

TOEFL Preparation (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Enhance advanced English skills for TOEFL success through intensive reading, listening, speaking, and writing practice over 13 weeks.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

English for Health Professionals

Enhance healthcare communication skills through advanced speaking, writing, and vocabulary. Develop critical thinking, cultural awareness, and teamwork for medical careers.

• California Community Colleges System
• 10 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

VESL Speaking

Enhance oral communication skills for non-native English speakers, focusing on fluency, accuracy, vocabulary, and speech register for college and workforce readiness.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

VESL Writing

Develop advanced written communication skills for college and career success. Enhance academic and workplace writing, refine editing strategies for non-native English speakers.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Writing A

Develop beginning-level English reading and writing skills through familiar topics and American customs, focusing on sentence combination and vocabulary expansion.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

ESL - Writing B

Develop intermediate reading and writing skills through diverse materials, focusing on paragraph structure, editing, and contextual vocabulary.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course