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Beginning-Level English Language Skills

ESL at Klamath Community College

The Beginning-Level English as a Second Language (ESL) courses at the Klamath Center for Education & Training (K-CET) are designed for students with minimal English skills. Classes focus on improving reading, speaking, grammar, pronunciation, listening, and writing skills in English.

Klamath Community College also offers ESL classes for students preparing to enroll in college or for individuals with intermediate and advanced English skills through the Global Languages & Learning (GLL) department. Learn more about GLL ESL Programs .

Class Fees

ESL classes cost $30 per term, plus a one-time annual $5 Student ID fee. Student IDs provide access to many KCC resources, including Basin Transit Service bus access and other community discounts.

Steps to Get Started with ESL Classes

Ready to sign up? Follow these simple steps:

Step 1: Complete an English Skills Assessment

Visit the Global Languages & Learning (GLL) department to complete an assessment and determine your English proficiency level. Call 971-380-5210 or visit Building 10 | Rm 1070 in the KCC Apprenticeship Center.

Step 2: Connect with K-CET

Students assessed at the Beginning ESL level who prefer evening classes will be referred to K-CET classes. Students with higher proficiency levels will be enrolled in GLL ESL courses.

Step 3: Register for Classes

Complete the registration process through K-CET. Register Here

Step 4: Attend Orientation & Testing

Schedule an orientation session with the K-CET Receptionist to complete the required English Listening and Reading Assessment and enrollment forms. Forms are available in Spanish, and bilingual staff are available to assist students.

Step 5: Begin Classes

Attend class regularly, participate actively, and continue building your English language skills for academic, career, and personal success.