{"id":967,"date":"2025-12-18T10:28:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T18:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/?page_id=967"},"modified":"2026-07-20T13:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T20:18:07","slug":"esl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/esl\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Education\/Training (ESL)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f5a44f5b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-346627ba wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn to communicate effectively.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead\"><em>Choose the English Learning Path That&#8217;s Right for You<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Improve your English language skills and boost your confidence.  Classes are free, available year-round and at all levels. Choose your pathway to certificates, degrees, and careers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-column-is-layout-f1f2ed93 wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full wp-duotone-unset-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604.jpg\" alt=\"Adult students participate in an English language learning class, engaging in discussion and coursework together.\" class=\"wp-image-1408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/continuingeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/07\/DSC_3604-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curious what might work best for you?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESL for general communication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>if you are new to English, want to feel more confident speaking and communicating, or support your school-aged children<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/esl\/placement-samples-2\/\">Learn More About General ESL Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESL for degree programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are planning to attend college, pursue long-term career goals, or are planning to transition from ESL to a credit\/degree program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/esl\/academic-self-placement\/\">Learn More About Academic ESL Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESL for the Workplace<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a working adult, seeking a job, or thinking about changing careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/esl\/courses\/\">Learn More About ESL for the Workplace Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to communicate effectively. Choose the English Learning Path That&#8217;s Right for You Improve your English language skills and boost your confidence. Classes are free, available year-round and at all levels. Choose your pathway to certificates, degrees, and careers. Curious what might work best for you? 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