ESL Beginning
Certificate of Competency English as a Second Language · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
The Certificate of Competency in ESL Beginning is designed to give fundamental reading, writing, listening, speaking, and digital literacy skills to limited-English speaking students, preparing them for enhanced job opportunities and academic studies, and increased community participation.
Program Courses & Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ESL Beginning, COM (credits are in hours): Complete the following number of hours: 192-432 | 192-432 | |
| ESL 301 | Beginning Low | 96-216 |
| ESL 302 | Beginning High | 96-216 |
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate fundamental reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in English.