Program Description
The Intensive English as a Language Program (IELP) is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn English to facilitate their admission to a US college or university, and to provide local and international non-English speaking adults with an opportunity to improve their English speaking skills, to become more fluent and effective communicators in English, and to be better positioned to achieve success in todayOs competitive global marketplace.
Additional goals of the program are to help students develop their English language ability to be able to undertake advanced studies/research using English as a Language, to be able to use verbal and auditory skills within an American college/university setting, to function within the American culture using English as a supportive language, to pursue further college or graduate training/studies in English, and to take and pass the TOEFL test for entrance to their selected USA college/university.

Program Objectives
1) To help students understand and use grammatical structure through practicing new
    structures in a variety of contexts.
2) To help students build vocabulary and enrich understanding of the content
    while building language skills.
3) To help students have critical thinking skills through reading and writing.
4) To help students have writing skills through the process of prewriting,
    organization, revising, and editing.
5) To help students develop accuracy in speaking and writing by offering them
    the opportunity to speak and write about various topics.

Enrollment Procedure
1) Complete an admission application
2) Provide documentation of the level of educational attainment reached:
    High school and/or postsecondary education, i.e., education undertaken after high school.
3) International students must submit a copy of their I-20 and proof of a current visa.
4) Pay the non-refundable application fee:
   $50.00 (US residents)
   $100.00 (International students)
5) Pay the registration fee: $20.0

Test of Capacity to Benefit from Instruction
In compliance with the California Education Code, section 94872 (pp. 113-115), the IEL program requires that all prospective students take a pre-enrollment test to measure their ability to be successfully trained to perform the tasks or occupations or job titles to which the program of instruction is represented to be.

Certificate of Achievement
On completion of the IELP program participants receive a Certificate of Achievement that represents the Level of English proficiency they reached in the program.

IEL Program Modules
All modules have three levels: Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Levels (Levels 1, 2, 3).
Time intervals cover: 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks.
Tuition per Hour: $6
All programs have morning and afternoon classes.
1. 9:00 am-12:20 pm (20 minutes for break)
2. 1:30 pm- 5:50 pm (20 minutes for break)