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Advanced ESOL for Health Professionals
This 20-week online course with a live instructor will help students master specific medical vocabulary and idioms and improve their ability to communicate in English in a hospital or clinical setting. Students will receive additional assignments to complete at home. This course is great for someone already working in the medical field who needs more confidence in their job, or for someone looking to move up in the field. This is a 20-week, one evening per week course. Students must be intermediate to advanced English language learners.
Upon completion, students will work with a Career Coach who will provide career readiness, job interviewing, resume building and job search skills.
*Please note: students are required to purchase their own textbook prior to start of class. Approx. $30
Participants
English language learners at an Intermediate to Advanced Level
Program is Offered In
English
Program Hours per Week
18
Program Duration
20 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
5/2/24
Sample Schedule
Hours
Activity Type
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
6:00pm-9:00pm
Contextualized English Language Learning
✓
Varies
Self Directed Assignments (3 hrs)
✓
Other Schedule Information
Students will attend online classes no more than 3 times per week. Students will meet individually with a career coach outside of class hours for added support. Classes will not occur during holidays
Program Requirements
Intermediate or higher level (SPL 4/5) English required | Textbook purchase required.
Anticipated outcomes
Advanced ESOL for Health Care Professionals Certificate awarded by Northern Essex Community College | Advanced ESOL for Health Care Professionals Certificate awarded by Northern Essex Community College.
Potential jobs; Medical Services Manager, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Clinic Receptionist, Medical Secretary, Employment/Promotion|Basic skills gain|Industry skills gain
Participant Supports
Participant Support Category
All partipants
As needed
DTA SNAP Child Care Referral
✓
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?