English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are offered at no charge in Knightdale NC, and other Wake County locations, by Wake Technical Community College. The free ESL classes start at a beginner level continuing through advanced levels, and are a part of Wake Tech’s College and Career Readiness program.
Town of Knightdale Recreation Center classes were first held last Fall, and in its first session registered more than 40 students. According to Janine Maldonado, ESL Director at Wake Tech, the Wake Tech ESL program serves over 3,500 adult students a year at 12 site locations with various learning options including morning, afternoon, and evening classes.
All Wake Tech ESL classes are free, and instruction is provided by over 120 part-time and 9 full-time Wake Tech instructors. ESL is one part of Wake Tech’s free College and Career Readiness classes, offered alongside High School Equivalency classes, career readiness classes, and workforce development workshops.
Wake Tech’s largest ESL location at the Beltline Education Center, 3200 Bush Street, in Raleigh offers morning, afternoon, and evening classes, in addition to specialty classes and student instructional lab settings.
Knightdale ESL classes are held at the Knightdale Recreation Center every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:30am-12:30pm, for adult learners. Upcoming registrations will be held on January 11, January 13, February 1, February 22, and March 7, 2016, at 9:30am until classes are full.
Knightdale ESL — Spring 2016
Free Wake Tech English Classes
Registration for basic levels through intermediate: Classes begin January 13 Additional registrations: February 1, 22 and March 7 at 9:30am until classes are full Bring a friend No Childcare Available |
Wake Tech Clases de Ingles Gratis
Inscripciónes para nivels basico hasta intermedio: Clases comienzan el 13 de enero Inscripciones adicionales: 1 y 22 de febrero y 7 de marzo a las 9:30am hasta lleno Traé un amigo No hay cuidado para los ninos |
The Knightdale Recreation Center is located at 100 Lawson Ridge Road, in Knightdale NC (attached to Forestville Road Elementary School).
For more information, email rmhoffabdelilah@waketech.edu or visit Wake Tech ESL on the web at esl.waketech.edu.
Saturday Classes in Knightdale (not free)
In addition to hosting the Wake Tech ESL offerings, the Town of Knightdale offers Spanish language and ESL classes on Saturdays for a fee. Details are currently posted at www.knightdalenc.gov/index.aspx?page=775, with dates updated for each session.
For more information on the Knightdale Recreation Center, visit www.knightdalenc.gov/index.aspx?page=337. For more information on other Town of Knightdale classes and programs, contact Megan Thornton.
Source: Town of Knightdale