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Developmental English Language Skills, Certificate of Competency

Banner Code: 1_NCK_ELLD

Control Number: 36893

Not Financial Aid Eligible


This program is designed for intermediate English language learners. Students will develop listening, speaking, grammar, reading, and writing skills alongside the foundational skills for a potential transfer to career development or academic program.

Program Outcome

  1. Students will demonstrate the ability to engage in extended discussions about less familiar topics orally and in writing with a growing grammar and pronunciation accuracy.
  2. Students will show comprehension of the main idea and supporting details of level-appropriate written and/or oral texts. 

Certificate of Competency

A certificate in a recognized career field articulated with degree-applicable coursework, completion of an associate degree, or transfer to a baccalaureate institution.

For more information regarding noncredit, please visit https://orangecoastcollege.edu/academics/adult-education/index.html

Course Title Hours
Required Courses
ELL A036NEnglish Language Learning: Intermediate A90
ELL A046NEnglish Language Learning: Intermediate B90
Select one course from the following:36-54
Intermediate Pronunciation
Intermediate Grammar Review
Advanced Grammar Review 1
Total Hours216-234