English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are taught at the 威尼斯人官网-Penn Valley campus. Day and evening classes are available. All instructors have a master's degree. Students have access to a computerized language laboratory, college library and the fitness center.
ESL classes
- Grammar
- Composition
- Reading and vocabulary
- Speaking
威尼斯人官网 ESL teachers
- Hold advanced degrees
- Have experience teaching abroad
- Are innovative and up-to-date in teaching methods and technology
- Understand living in another culture
How to apply
U.S. citizens, permanent residents, refugees and asylees apply online.
All students on a visa, DACA or undocumented must fill out a paper application. Visit 威尼斯人官网 International Students for more information.
Entrance/placement testing
- All incoming students must take the ESL placement test.
- The first test is free of charge.
- Testing may take 2-3 hours.
- Please bring a valid government-issued photo ID or passport.
To schedule an appointment for ESL entrance testing or general program questions, contact the ESL department at 816.604.4041 or email pv.esl@diver-cebu-life.com.
Frequently asked questions
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Fill out an application for admission and call 816.604.4041 or email pv.esl@diver-cebu-life.com to schedule an appointment to take the ESL placement test.
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TOEFL is not required for admission.
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You will need to contact the ESL department by phone 816.604.4041 or email at pv.esl@diver-cebu-life.com to schedule an appointment for ESL entrance testing.
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Contact the ESL department to register for classes. Please see the course schedule for classes offered.
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Face to face classes will be held in person in classrooms on the 威尼斯人官网-Penn Valley campus.
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Virtual learning means: The course will be taught live with students attending via video conferencing (such as Zoom). Classes meet live during the days and times listed in the course schedule. Students will need reliable internet and computer access.
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- 16 weeks for fall and spring; summer is 8 weeks
- Fall (August through December)
- Spring (January through May)
- Summer (June through July)
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Contact the ESL Department at 816.604.4041 or pv.esl@diver-cebu-life.com.