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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Program Level:

Certificates, Continuing Education

Program Type:

Face-to-Face

Department:

Continuing Education

College:

ATI

Learn English. Expand Your Opportunities.

At Alamo Technical Institute, we believe language opens doors — to new opportunities, connections, and confidence.

Our English as a Second Language (ESL) program is designed specifically for adults who want to improve their English skills in a supportive, engaging, and dynamic environment.

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In-person


Program format

No Cost to Eligible Learners*


Cost of tuition (*See eligibility requirements below)

Grants and Scholarships Are Available!

Find out if you’re eligible to receive free tuition and job placement services that will enable you to secure an in-demand career.

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Eligibility Requirements

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, we’re here to help you succeed - at NO COST to eligible learners.

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✓ 18 years or older when applying
✓ Able to provide one of the preferred required documents, (e.g., U.S. Real ID, U.S. Birth Certificate, or list of approved documents)
✓ Willing to take assessments related to barriers, academics, skills aptitude, and workplace readiness
✓ Committed to completing the program

Why IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS?

Build Confidence Through Language

Employees with strong English skills can earn 25–35% more on average, while bilingual professionals continue to be highly valued across today’s workforce. Building your English skills can also strengthen confidence in work, education, and everyday life.

Contact

Phone: 210-485-0500

Email: dst-aceadmission@alamo.edu

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Get career-ready with hands-on technical training for modern manufacturing. You can expect a response from our team within 24–48 hours.

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HB 1508

This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible.

Learn about HB 1508