# Intermediate ESL (Certificate of Competency (noncredit))

Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English As A Second Language

Source: https://chabot.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/4077/4078/6084/6106/6551

#### Description

Students who receive a Certificate of Competency in Intermediate ESL complete two ESL noncredit courses: Intermediate Reading, Writing, and Grammar (ESL 240B) and Intermediate Listening and Speaking (ESL 242B). Completion of these courses and earning a Certificate of Competency demonstrates a student's readiness for high-intermediate level ESL coursework as well as competency in the intermediate English reading, writing and communication skills required for the workplace.

#### Program Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

1.  Read in English at an intermediate level.
2.  Write in English at the intermediate level.
3.  Communicate orally in English at the intermediate level.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ESL 240B | Intermediate Reading, Writing, and Grammar (Active) | 108 |
| ESL 242B | Intermediate Listening and Speaking (Active) | 72 |
| **Total** | | **180** |

#### Other Information

Discipline: Communication, Language & Media

Program Control Number: 41942

TOP Code: 493087 - English as a Second Language - Integrated

CIP Code: 32.0108 - Developmental/Remedial English