ESL (English as a Second Language)
LCCC strives to meet the needs of English language learners in our community by offering both credit and non-credit ESL courses. Each program is designed to help you develop English language skills to prepare you for life, college, and career goals.
Noncredit ESL Program
- Beginner to intermediate level classes every 9 weeks
- Prepares students for employment, citizenship, and credit ESL courses
- Allentown and Online
- Non Credit ESL Class Application
Credit ESL Program
- College level ESL courses every semester (intermediate to advanced)
- Prepares students for college and career
- Daytime or evening schedules at main campus and Allentown
- Credit ESL FAQs
- Credit ESL testing schedule
- Apply to LCCC
Fee Based ESL Information
| ESL 1: For beginning and low intermediate-level students to improve students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. | |||
Courses |
Dates/Times |
Location |
Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| NESL 81-10 | 7/8-8/21 Tuesday & Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| NESL 81-10A | 7/8-8/21 Tuesday & Thursday 6-9 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| NESL 081-13 | 10/7-11/20 Tuesday & Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| NESL 081 13A | 10/7-11/20 Tuesday & Thursday 6-9 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| ESL 2: For high intermediate and advanced students to improve students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. | |||
Courses |
Dates/Times |
Location |
Cost |
| NESL 082-13 | 10/6-11/19 Monday & Wednesday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| NESL 082-13A | 10/6-11/19 Monday & Wednesday 6-9 p.m. |
Allentown | $195 |
| ESL 3: For individuals recommended for advanced ESL or who completed ESL 2. | |||
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ESL Mission
The mission of the ESL Program embodies the LCCC college vision to promote academic excellence, student achievement, and support of diverse populations based on student-centered values by delivering high quality academic English courses and holistic support to non-native speakers. Students in the ESL program bring a diverse and global perspective to the campus experience while achieving academic and career goals.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: ged-esl@lccc.edu
