# ESL Level 2 High Beginning Language Skills (Certificate of Competency) Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English as a Second Language Source: https://catalog.vvc.edu/degrees-certificates/english-second-language/esl-level-2-high-beginning-language-skills-ccy/ ##### (Noncredit) **State Control Number:** 42122 **Program Code:** ESL.ESLL2HB.CCY **Approved for Federal Financial Aid:** No The ESL High-Beginning Language and Literacy Certificate is a set of two courses designed to further equip students with language and cultural proficiencies required to fulfill personal, vocational, and academic goals. The courses integrate language development with relevant life experiences. Skills for the ESL High- Beginning certificate include participating in routine work situations that require comprehension and response. Academic skills include getting basic meaning from printed materials and writing simple and compound sentences as well as short, simple paragraphs. ### Requirements Total Certificate Hours: 192.0 - 216.0 | Course | Title | Units | | --- | --- | --- | | **Required Courses** | | | | ESL 010.3 | High Beginning Listening and Speaking Level 2 | 0.0 | | ESL 010.4 | Reading and Writing Level 2 | 0.0 | | **Total Units** | | **0** | ### Program Map #### Suggested Plan of Study Career, salary, and labor market data information.