Santa Fe Community College Offers English as a Second Language [ESL] Classes

Orientation sessions begin January 14. 

Do you want to learn English as a Second Language? Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced student, we have classes for you!

The ESL Program at Santa Fe Community College offers English as a Second Language classes beginning January 27 to any adult who wants to learn English. Classes are taught at Santa Fe Community College, Cesar Chavez Elementary School, and El Camino Real Academy. Morning and evening classes are at SFCC; classes at Cesar Chavez Elementary School and El Camino Real Academy are only given in the evenings.

New students must attend ONE of the three-hour orientation sessions listed below. The orientation session will include testing and placement as well as registration for the courses.

Orientation / Registration

Santa Fe Community College, Adult Education Department, 6401 Richards Ave.

  • Tuesday, January 14: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. OR 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, January 15: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. OR 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, January 21: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. OR 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, January 22: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. OR 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

There is a registration fee of $25 [cash or money order]. This fee can be applied to more than one course and includes all class materials.

Please arrive early. Late entry not permitted.

Classes begin January 27. Space is limited.  For more information, call 505-428-1356.


Santa Fe Community College celebrates its 40th Anniversary as the pathway to success for individuals and the community. SFCC provides affordable, high-quality programs that serve the academic, cultural, and economic needs of the community. The college welcomes over 10,000 students per year in credit, noncredit, workforce training, personal enrichment, and adult programs.
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