ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

First day of class (11/02/2026), all student will meet virtually to take a placement test. Students will be placed into Group 1 or Group 2 depending on their level.

Group 1: Monday: Remote; Thursday: Asynchronous

Group 2: Monday: Asynchronous; Thursday: Remote

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

The instructor will assess your level on the first day of class. Once your level is determined, the instructor will inform you whether you belong to the 12:30–2:30 PM group or the 2:30–4:30 PM group.

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

The ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is required for admission into many Nursing and Allied Health programs, including MassBay Community College.

This virtual course prepares students in all four TEAS subject areas: Math, Science, Reading, and English/Grammar. Classes are taught online in real time by live instructors, offering interactive support and practice in each area.

All students will receive digital materials and Webex link (5) days before the course starts. Please reach out to Joshua Feld (jfeld@massbay.edu) with any questions

Disclaimer: MassBay Community College does not administer the TEAS exam on campus or online. For questions about exam requirements, please contact the MassBay Admissions Office.

The ATI Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is required for admission into many Nursing and Allied Health programs, including MassBay Community College.

This virtual course prepares students in all four TEAS subject areas: Math, Science, Reading, and English/Grammar. Classes are taught online in real time by live instructors, offering interactive support and practice in each area.

All students will receive digital materials and Webex link (5) days before the course starts. Please reach out to Joshua Feld (jfeld@massbay.edu) with any questions

Disclaimer: MassBay Community College does not administer the TEAS exam on campus or online. For questions about exam requirements, please contact the MassBay Admissions Office.

ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

SNAP E&T 

Eligible SNAP E&T participants may qualify for free tuition. Click here for more information

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Special ELL Package Offer!

Join our English Language Learning (ELL) program and improve your English skills in a supportive learning environment.

• ELL 8-Week Session 1 (Monday/Wednesday 01/20/27 - 03/24/2027): $150
• ELL 8-Week Session 2 (Tuesday/Thursday 03/30/27 - 05/20/27): $150

Special Offer: Register for both sessions and pay only $250 (save $50!).

Take advantage of this discounted package and continue building your English skills over 16 weeks.

ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

SNAP E&T 

Eligible SNAP E&T participants may qualify for free tuition. Click here for more information

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

SNAP E&T 

Eligible SNAP E&T participants may qualify for free tuition. Click here for more information

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Special ELL Package Offer!

Join our English Language Learning (ELL) program and improve your English skills in a supportive learning environment.

• ELL 8-Week Session 1 (01/31/27 - 03/28/27): $150
• ELL 8-Week Session 2 (04/04/27 - 05/23/27): $150

Special Offer: Register for both sessions and pay only $250 (save $50!).

Take advantage of this discounted package and continue building your English skills over 16 weeks.

ELL Advanced: This course is intended for students who have completed the Intermediate course or have a high intermediate to advanced level of English. The course will focus on building skills in reading, writing, grammar and advanced vocabulary for everyday life or academic study. The classes will offer practice through a variety of activities, including class discussions, oral presentations, small group work and individual assignments.

ELL Intermediate: This course is designed for students who have completed the Beginner course or who have a basic foundation in English. The course will focus on building and improving English grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills for communicating in everyday situations. The reading activities focus on comprehension and critical thinking skills. Activities include class discussions, group work and individual assignments.

ELL Beginner: This course is intended for students with limited English language skills. The focus will be to build a practical English vocabulary and understanding of basic grammar structures to communicate in everyday life. Class activities will give students practice in conversational English as well as reading and writing.

Note: New students will have placement test on the first day to place into Advanced class, or Intermediate class, or Beginner class

For more information, please reach out to us at cpwd@massbay.edu

SNAP E&T 

Eligible SNAP E&T participants may qualify for free tuition. Click here for more information

Disclaimer: While we strive to provide accurate and current information, course schedules published on our website are subject to change. Students are advised to check regularly for updates.

·         Classes will run when minimum enrollment is met. Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment or instructor availability.

·         For refund requests, please contact the program director in charge:

Roxana Marrero Director of Community Education and Workforce rmarrero@massbay.edu

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.