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48 Winter/Spring 2019 443-518-1700 howardcc.edu/ConEd English as a Second Language English for Careers: CDL Permit Preparation NEW! (Level 2+) Improve your English while preparing to get your Com- mercial Driver's License (CDL) permit. In this class, you will learn the vocabulary needed to understand the Motor Vehicle Administration's (MVA) CDL test along with other English skills that are essential for commercial drivers. is course is a pre-requisite for the English for CDL Class B License course that will be held in the spring semester. Free tuition; material fees collected during registration. Tue, Thu 7:30pm-9:50pm Jan 29-May 2 English for Careers: CNA/PCT NEW! (Level 3+, Hybrid) Interested in a career in health care? Start here! is class is for students interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Patient Care Technician (PCT) who need a little extra practice with their English language skills. It will provide English language support, as well as the hands-on knowledge needed to be hired in the healthcare field. You will also focus on improving your skills in English reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Free tuition. (is course requires potential students to complete an applica - tion.) Additional details, including course schedule, can be found in the application. Application available at ELC office, Hickory Ridge 200. For more information email elccna@ howardcc.edu. English for Careers: Computer Skills for the Office NEW! (Level 2+) Improve your computer abilities while learning English. You will learn the beginning computer skills you will need to work in an office. Learn to use computer applications like Microso Word, Excel and PowerPoint to create and edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations. Improve your internet skills as you learn to research jobs. is course will also help you improve your English reading, writing, listen - ing and speaking skills. Free tuition; material fees collected during registration. Mon, Wed 7:30pm-9:55pm Jan 30-May 1 English for Careers: Construction NEW! (Level 2+) Improve your English skills while learning vocabulary needed for jobs in trades such as construction, green jobs, and manufacturing. Learn about the American workplace, OSHA safety standards, and how to interview. You will also focus on improving your reading, writing, listening, speaking skills. Free tuition; material fees collected during registration. Sat 9am-1:30pm Feb 2-May 4 English for Careers: Cybersecurity NEW! (Level 4+) is course will introduce advanced-level ESL learners to the field of cybersecurity. Learn about virus and malware basics, network, Wi-Fi, and mobile security, along with additional topics. You will also focus on improving your reading, writ- ing, listening, and speaking skills. Sat 9:30am-12pm Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, Apr 6 HYBRID Banking and Finance Training for Bilingual Speakers (Level 4+) is course will introduce advanced-level ESL learners to the world of finance. Professional and organizational skills, such as meeting workplace expectations and interacting with customers, will be addressed during the course. Students will take part in in mock interviews and networking opportu- nities. Students will discuss cultural differences and their impact in the workplace, learn industry specific vocabulary, and practice various types of professional writing, such as emails, memos, business letters, and resumes. Students must complete a written application and an oral interview. Free tuition; material fees collected during registration. Sat 9am-2pm Feb 9-Apr 13 LEVEL 3 – INTERMEDIATE I ESL CLASSES Intensive English 3B Work on all English skills: listening, speaking, reading, writ- ing, and grammar in one class. e curriculum is academic and challenging yet very practical. is class is a perfect start for students who eventually want to study at the college level. $240. Course#YE-678. Mon, Wed 9:20am-11:40am Jan 30-May 1 Tue, Thu 7pm-9:25pm Feb 5-May 2 English 3B Improve all of your English skills in one intensive class: listening, speaking, reading, writing, pronunciation, and grammar. e curriculum in all of the classes is academic and challenging yet very practical. is class is perfect if you are preparing for college study or need better English skills for your job or personal use. $190. Course#YE-690. Sat 9am-12pm Feb 2-May 4 Conversation 3A/3B Learn to use correct spoken English in everyday conversa- tions and develop confidence while you practice speaking in an active, fun environment. Improve your pronunciation and expand vocabulary daily by learning and using new words and expressions. You will practice new vocabulary through repetition, group and pair work, and pronuncia- tion exercises. Mon, Wed 7pm-9pm Feb 4-April 10(A). $240. Course#YE-647. Fri 9:30am-12pm Feb 1-May 3(B). $190. Course#YE-614. Interactive Speaking 3B is class is designed to get you talking and using cor- rect spoken English! is is a fast-moving class with lots of conversation, pronunciation practice, and use of new vocabulary. Learn through repetition, dialogues, and skits. Individualized feedback from audio- and video- taping included. $240. Course#YE-666. Mon, Wed 12:30pm-2:45pm Jan 30-May 1 Tue, Thu 12:30pm-2:45pm Jan 29-May 2