Cape Fear Community College

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Ingles como Segundo Idioma

Located on the 1st floor of the McLeod (S) Building.

The ESL program is designed for adults whose native language is not English. Classes are designed to serve the needs of those individuals who have no English skills up to those who are preparing for university study.

ESL classes help individuals develop skills to get a job, assist their children with schoolwork, better understand American culture and history, and improve communication skills.

TOEFL classes are offered to assist individuals preparing to enter a college or university and need to pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language.

All classes are free of charge.

Summer Classes are located at:

  • CFCC Wilmington Campus, 411 North Front Street,
  • Burgaw Campus, 100 E. Industrial Drive, Burgaw,
  • Friends Meeting House/Voces Latinas, 202 N. 5th Street, Wilmington
  • Horizon, 6222 Gordon Road, Wilmington
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Center, 401 S. 8th Street, Wilmington
  • YMCA (in conference room), 2710 Market Street, Wilmington

Fall Classes will be located at:

  • CFCC Wilmington Campus, 411 North Front Street,
  • Burgaw Campus, 100 E. Industrial Drive, Burgaw,
  • Migrant Resource Center/Pender Success Academy, 798 US Hwy 117 S., Burgaw
  • South Topsail Elementary School (in library), 997 Hoover Road, Hampstead
  • Blair Elementary School (in library), 6510 Market Street, Wilmington
  • Friends Meeting House/Voces Latinas, 202 N. 5th Street, Wilmington
  • Friends School of Wilmington/Peiffer Campus, 350 Peiffer Avenue, Wilmington
  • Hoggard High School (in library), 4305 Shipyard Boulevard, Wilmington
  • Horizon, 6222 Gordon Road, Wilmington
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Center, 401 S. 8th Street, Wilmington
  • MC Williams Elementary School (in library), 801 Silver Lake Road, Wilmington
  • Snipes Academy (in library), 1100 McRae Street, Wilmington
  • YMCA (in conference room), 2710 Market Street, Wilmington

To enroll in an ESL class at the Wilmington Campus:

1. Attend an ESL Registration (schedule):

Must be 18 or older (16 & 17 year olds can register with a signed and notarized parental consent form) and you must bring:

• Photo identification with birthdate

To enroll in an ESL class at one of the other locations:

1. Arrive at the location at the beginning of class:

Must be 18 or older (16 & 17 year olds can register with a signed and notarized parental consent form) and you must bring:

• Photo identification with birthdate

For more information call (910) 362-7184 (Cindy)