Free ESL and Citizenship Classes
Posted by 1199C Training Fund on September 14, 2015
Registration is open for FREE Vocational ESL and English Literacy & Civics classes starting October 5th and 6th at District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund’s convenient Center City Philadelphia location (one block from City Hall).
FREE ESL CLASSES: FOR LEARNERS OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Two Programs available: Citizenship and Civics OR Vocational ESL
Program Requirements:
• MUST take Entrance AND Exit Exams.
• Attend classes for 6 hours each week for a minimum of 60 hours.
*Program 1: English Literacy & Civics/Citizenship:
• Improve Reading & Writing Skills
• Study U.S. Government and History
• Volunteer for Community Service
• Prepare for Naturalization Test and
• Interview — Become a U.S. Citizen!
*Must be 16 years or older.
EL Civics Class Schedule: 2015-2016
• ESL-1: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00am–12:00pm
• ECI-2: Mondays and Wednesdays: 9:00am–12:00pm
• ECI-1: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 5:30pm–8:30pm
• ECA-1: Mondays and Wednesdays: 9:00am–12:00pm
• ECA-2: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 5:30pm–8:30pm
Program 2: **Vocational ESL: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00am–12:00pm
• Improve Reading & Writing Skills
• Practice Interviews and Write a Resume
• Prepare for the U.S. Work Place
• Volunteer for Community Service
• Meet Your Employment Goals!
**Must be work-ready, 17 years or older, and a Pennsylvania resident
Breslin Learning Center
100 S. Broad Street, 10th Floor
(Between Chestnut & Sansom Sts.)
Philadelphia, PA 19110 Tel: 215-568-2220
Register for the ESL Placement Test!
Contact Arlyn Freed, Program Coordinator
[email protected]
215-568-2580 (no text messages)
Apply online!
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