English Life Skills 1, Certificate of Competency
Banner code: 2_NCI_ELL1
Financial aid: Not eligible
This is the first level in the adult education, English language learning sequence. Beginning non-native language learners will develop English skills essential for daily English communication. Its focus on language, culture, and life skills will help students achieve personal, career, and/or academic goals. The program prepares students to engage in basic conversations, read and understand simple directions and texts, complete basic forms, and compose simple sentences. It also prepares students for the second level of the program.
Program Level Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Practice simple conversations.
- Recognize basic directions and texts.
- Transfer personal information on sections of simple forms and applications.
- Construct simple sentences in paragraph form.
Certificate of Competency Requirements
This award confirms that a student enrolled in a noncredit program has demonstrated achievement in a set of competencies that prepares students to progress in a career path or to undertake degree-applicable and non-degree applicable credit courses.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ELL G010N | English for Communication 1 | 72 |
| ELL G099N | Language Lab | 16 |
| ELL G015N | Grammar for Fluency 1 | 24 |
| or ELL G016N | Pronunciation for Fluency 1 | |
| Total Hours | 112 | |