English Language Acquisition
(Formerly ESL)
ELA classes are for students who want to learn to speak English. ELA students develop skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing English. Various levels of instruction are available; for students with no prior experience of English instruction to those wanting to prepare for college-level work.
HOW TO SIGN UP
Enrollment is ongoing. Classes are open entry/open exit, but usually fill early in the quarter.
Tuition is $25 per quarter.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS
STEP 1
Contact the location you wish to attend to get the current entrance assessment schedule. You do not need an appointment, availability is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call 509.574.6850 or email ccr@yvcc.edu.
STEP 2
Get scheduled for a phone interview with an ELA instructor to be placed into the appropriate course level.
STEP 3
Upon completion of the assessment, students will be registered to their classes and begin their studies. The tuition fee is $25. Pay online or call cashier 509.574.4660.
Getting Started
Once signed up, students will get scheduled for a phone interview with an ELA instructor to be placed into the appropriate course level. Due to COVID-19, all of our ELA classes are currently being held online. Although classes are online – you will be interacting with your instructor remotely. Day or evening classes are available.
Campus Locations and Learning Centers
Yakima Campus
509.574.6850
S. 16th & Nob Hill Blvd., Yakima, WA 98902 (Sundquist)
Grandview Campus
509.882.7000
500 W. Main Street, Grandview, WA 98930
Ellensburg
509.201.1269
401 E. Mountainview, Ellensburg, WA 98926
Toppenish
509.834.4550
720 West Third Avenue, Toppenish, WA 98948
Sunnyside
509.882.7011
2590 Yakima Valley HWY, Sunnyside, WA 98944
La Casa Hogar
509.457.5058
106 S. 6th St, Yakima, WA 98901