English as a Second Language

Attend an Orientation and take an Assessment

Attending an orientation session and taking an assessment is required for all new and returning ESL students.

• Schedule a session by clicking here.
• At orientation, you will learn about our program and complete the required admission application (free/easy).
• At orientation, you will take the required assessment (test) to determine your level and register for classes.
• For more information or questions please contact us at 541-956-7169 or [email protected]
  Or contact: PCE Department 541-956-7490

For orientations on Redwood Campus in Grants Pass, please call us at 541-956-7469 or email [email protected] to schedule an orientation.

Complete the Admission form

• Our ESL staff will help you complete the required admission form during orientation.
• After completing the admission form, you will receive your RCC ID number and student email address via your personal email address.

Prepare for your classes and progress in the program

• $65 per term to attend classes. If you take one class or three classes, the cost is the same ($65).
• Plan your schedule and commit to attending classes every week for the entire term in order to make progress toward your goals.
• Please try to schedule personal appointments outside of class time.
• Our program uses assessments and practice tests to measure your progress with your English language skills or GED® skills. These assessments should show the time and effort you put into studying and attending classes.

Contact your Advisor

The advisors for all ESL and GED® students are Ximena Velazquez and Rosalie Zedric.

They will be able to help you with:

• Using Rogue Community College’s systems
• Payment options
• Learning the resources available to all ESL and Spanish GED® students at RCC
• Registration
• Whatever question you may have about how the college functions
• And more...