# ESL for Childhood Educators (Certificate of Competency)

El Camino College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English as a Second Language

Source: http://catalog.elcamino.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=3688

**Humanities Division**

www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/humanities/

The ESL for Childhood Educators program prepares intermediate ESL students for careers in child care.  The curriculum also serves as a pathway to the credit Childhood Education program.  Students gain knowledge in essential vocabulary for understanding the basics of child growth and development, communicating with parents or future employers, health and safety, and duties of child care providers.

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit  www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/humanities/esl/

### Certificate of Competency

A Certificate of Competecy will be granted upon completion of all program requirements.

### Required Courses:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NESL 505A | ESL for Childhood Educators I | 0 |
| NESL 505B | ESL for Childhood Educators II | 0 |

**Total Units: 0**