# ESL Core Beginning (Certificate of Competency (Noncredit))

Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English as a Second Language

Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/34298/34358/36226/34363/36194

Program Code: CEC.ESLCB.COM

Program Control Number: 36618

The combination of recommended courses is designed to help students begin to communicate in some of the everyday life situations they will encounter at home, work, reschool, and in the community.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Students will learn the beginning level competencies to be able to take other classes in other programs.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **To obtain this certificate, pass all three courses.** | | 288-648 |
| ESL 300 | Literacy | 96-216 |
| ESL 301 | Beginning Low | 96-216 |
| ESL 302 | Beginning High | 96-216 |
| **Total** | | **288-648** |