English Language Learning for Parents

Certificate of Competency English Language Learning · Orange Coast College · 2026-2027 Catalog

This program is designed to help non-native speakers of English with children in the K-12 school system become more effective advocates for their children’s academic success. The courses in this program provide direct instruction of English speaking skills as well as information about various programs, services, organizations, expectations, and procedures common in the K-12 school system. This program is recommended for students with at least low-intermediate English language skills.

Program Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will demonstrate the language skills necessary and knowledge of the K-12 system to advocate for their children's education.

Requirements

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

CourseTitleUnits
ELL A030NIntermediate ELL for Parents: Elementary School Years36
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ELL A025NBeginning Pronunciation36
orELL A035NIntermediate Pronunciation
orELL A055NAdvanced Pronunciation
orELL A028NSpeaking About U.S. Culture 1
orELL A048NSpeaking About U.S. Culture 2
orELL A049NSpeaking About U.S. Culture 3
Total Hours72

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