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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) (CE)

Continuing Education Workforce Certificate

Format

In-person, Online

Location

Catonsville, Dundalk, Essex, Owings Mills, Online

​English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes help students learn the English language skills needed for life, work and civics concepts.  Students will increase their general English language proficiency from a low beginning level to upper level.  The goal of these classes is to enable students to better function as parents, workers and community members, as well as to successfully transition to ASE/GED, Academic ESOL and/or workforce training.​

Program Course Sequence

Grant Funded Courses:

Course Number

Course Title

Course Hours 

Textbook Information (approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition/F=Fees

 

ADS 302 

ESOL Level Intro - Life Skills

60

Future Intro,  2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package; $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 301 

ESOL Level 1 - Life Skills

60

Future 1,  2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package; $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 303 

ESOL Level 2 - Life Skills

60

Future 2, 2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package;

 $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 304 

ESOL Level 3 - EL Civics

60

Future 3, 2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package;​ $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 305 

ESOL Level 4 - EL Civics

60

Future 4, 2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package​;​  $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 306 

ESOL Level 5 - EL Civic Engagement

60

Future 5, 2nd Edition Student Book w/ Practice plus App & Workbook Package​;​  $41.00

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 134 

ESOL Expanded Reading and Writing Skills

60

TBD

$0

Grant Funded **

ADS 014 

​ESOL Transition Reading and Writing

​60

​TBD

$0

Grant Funded **

** This class is supported by grant funding from the Maryland Department of Labor.

Tuition Based Courses:

Course Number

Course Title

Course Hours 

Textbook Information 

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition/F=Fees

ADS 007 

ESOL General English Language Skills

60

Textbook is provided and included in course costs

$259

T-$78/F-$181

ADS 008 

ESOL English Pronunciation Skills

60

Textbook is provided and included in course costs

$279

T-$84/F-$195

Full Program Details