Vocational ESL Health Care

The VESL Health Care Program prepares intermediate-advanced ESL students for careers 在医疗保健方面.

The VESL Health Care certificate program prepares high intermediate to advanced students (ESLN Level 4, 5 or higher) to enter a health career pathway in the United States. In addition, many students who are not seeking a career 在医疗保健方面 also complete this program to learn about the health care system in the U.S. 并进行交流 better with doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and others in various health care settings. 

技能教:

  1. Demonstrate effective use of key vocabulary and oral language skills related to health 关心的话题
  2. 应用 occupation-specific vocabulary and appropriate grammar to write effectively about health 关心的话题
  3. Research, read, summarize, and present information about health 关心的话题.
  4. Research and present a plan for a health career pathway.

了解更多 About the Program

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Complete the following 课程 to 获得证书!

必修课程:

  • ESLV 4000 - VESL: Health Care, Module A
  • ESLV 4001 - VESL: Health Care, Module B

推荐的课程:

  • ESLV 4003 Listening and Speaking Skills for Health Care Workers*

*This course is designed to provide advanced practice for students who are about to enter a health career training program or job, or who are already studying or working 在野外. 

Recommended Preparation:

This program is designed for students in ESLN Level 4, 5, or higher. 如果你是 new student, we recommend that you register for the CASAS 评估测试 to determine your ESLN level. 

A Certificate of Competency is awarded upon successful completion of all required 课程. 

Request Your Certificate

If you have completed and passed all of the required 课程 in each program, submit 请愿表格"Petition for Certificate of Competency.”

Petition for Certificate of Competency

Steps to Get Started

Use the guide below to start taking classes in the VESL Health Care Program. 更多的 detailed instructions, go to How to Take Noncredit Classes. 

  1. Check course availability in 课程时间表

    To find VESL Health Care 课程 in the class schedule, look for the subject “ESL Vocational Noncredit”.

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  2. Choose which type of student you are:

    Follow these steps if you are new to PCC OR returning after an absence of 1 or more 主要的学期(s):

    1. 适用于非信用

      • Create an OpenCCC account if you don’t have one already.

    2. Receive Welcome Letter via email

    3. Activate your LancerPoint account

    4. Check your Registration Status Date in LancerPoint

    5. 注册 for classes in LancerPoint 使用CRN # 

    Follow these steps if you are a current or continuing PCC student (noncredit or credit):

    1. Check your Registration Status Date in LancerPoint

    2. 注册 for classes in LancerPoint 使用CRN #