Corporate Education Language Classes at MCC

The courses are customized to incorporate material relating to a company’s products and services. As a result, participants will be better able to:

• Understand job requirements
• Communicate with their supervisors
• Communicate with fellow workers
• Take advantage of company training
• Pursue further educational and training opportunities

Before beginning ESOL training, an MCC instructor will conduct an assessment. Your employees' assessment results will determine their appropriate training level.

• Improving their communication skills in English
• Speaking and pronounciation practice
• Writing practice
• Develop their reading comprehension
• Job and company specific exercises

This program is offered twice a year – in the fall and spring. Classes are a bridge for non-native English speakers who often enroll in credit classes at MCC.

To be eligible for this no-cost program, you must be a(n):

• Newcomer to the United States
• Individual who needs to develop basic English skills

You will be assessed by our instructors and placed into Level 1 or Level 2. Classes run during the day on the MCC Lowell Campus for approximately 40 total hours over eight weeks.

If you are at an intermediate level or have completed the ELI/PAC program, you can take noncredit day courses at a reduced rate to help you improve your English skills.

Programs are offered between two and four times per year, based on student demand.

• Fall 2024 courses are FULL and we are no longer accepting applications
• Spring 2025 dates for the PAC program will be announced soon
• The dates for the Winter and Spring 2024/25 Holistic 2 and 3 classes will be announced in November of 2024 – cost: $300 per course