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Course Description

Welcome to the Level 1 Basic English Certificate! 

Do you want to improve your English language skills? Are you looking to gain confidence in speaking, reading, and writing in English? Look no further! Our Basic English Certificate Course is designed to help you build a strong foundation in the English language and enhance your communication abilities. 


Certificate Overview:  

The Level 1 Basic English Certificate is powered by EnGen, a comprehensive language upskilling program that covers essential language skills for beginners. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone interested in learning English as a second language, the bite sized course modules are for you.  


Benefits of the Certificate: 

  • Grammar and Vocabulary: Master the basic grammar rules and expand your vocabulary to express yourself effectively. 
  • Speaking and Listening: Enhance your conversational skills, pronunciation, and listening comprehension through various speaking activities and audio materials. 
  • Digital Literacy: Learn how to use the basics of a computer. You will also learn how to navigate the internet safely. 
  • Practical Situations: Learn how to communicate confidently in everyday situations, such as greetings, introductions, shopping, and more. 
  • Cultural Insights: Gain valuable insights into English-speaking cultures, traditions, and customs to enhance your cross-cultural understanding. 

Certificate Duration:  

The Level 1 Basic English Certificate is a 3-course certificate consisting of interactive online modules. To earn the Level 1 Basic English Certificate, students must complete the following courses: 

  1. Beginning Literacy 
  1. English for Digital Literacy 
  1. English for School Communication 

* Welcome Beginners is a required course but does not count towards the certificate credit.    

After 3 courses, you will have access to a variety of learning courses for up to 12 months, including bite sized lessons, group sessions, and assessments. Once your assessment score is “Low Intermediate” or “Intermediate,” you can request registration into the Level 2 Communication for the Workplace Certificate by emailing wespace@nu.edu or calling 805-200-2332 


Certificate Features: 

  • Flexible Learning: Access the course from anywhere at your convenience. Our online platform allows you to study at your own pace. 
  • Interactive Approach: Engage in group discussions to practice your language skills in a supportive environment. 
  • Certificate of Completion: Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a Basic English Certificate, recognizing your achievement. 
  • Mobile App: Download the EnGen mobile app to access your coursework from a mobile device  
  • Instructions:  Instructions to English lessons in your native language  

Who Should Enroll?  

This course is designed for individuals with little to no prior knowledge of English. It is suitable for: 

  • Non-English speakers who want to learn English  
  • Professionals seeking to improve their English language skills for career advancement. 
  • Anyone interested in learning English for personal growth and development. 

Invest in your language skills and open doors to new opportunities. Enroll in our Basic English Certificate Course today! 


Certificate of Completion  

Upon completion of the program, students are awarded a Level 1 Basic English Certificate from National University Professional and Continuing Education 


Have any questions?  

Email or call us at wespace@nu.edu or 805-200-2332 


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Link to EnGen Explainer Video (English)

Link to EnGen Explainer Video (Spanish)


Certificate Schedule (Monthly)

  • June 2024: Schedule 06/03/2024 - 06/03/202| Enrollment Period 05/06/2024 - 05/30/2024
  • July 2024Schedule 07/08/2024 - 07/08/202| Enrollment Period 06/03/2024 - 07/03/2024
  • August 2024Schedule 08/05/2024 - 08/05/202| Enrollment Period 07/01/2024 - 07/31/2024
  • September 2024Schedule 09/02/2024 - 09/02/202| Enrollment Period 08/05/2024 - 08/28/2024
  • October 2024Schedule 09/30/2024 - 09/30/202| Enrollment Period 09/02/2024 - 09/25/2024
  • November 2024Schedule 10/28/2024 - 10/28/202| Enrollment Period 09/30/2024 - 10/23/2024
  • December 2024Schedule 11/25/2024 - 11/25/202| Enrollment Period 10/28/2024 - 11/20/2024
  • January 2025Schedule 01/06/2025 - 01/06/2026 | Enrollment Period 11/25/2024 - 01/01/2025
  • February 2025Schedule 02/03/2025 - 02/03/2026 | Enrollment Period 01/06/2025 - 01/29/2025
  • March 2025Schedule 03/03/2025 - 03/03/2026 | Enrollment Period 02/03/2025 - 02/26/2025
  • April 2025Schedule 03/31/2025 - 03/31/2026 | Enrollment Period 03/03/2025 - 03/26/2025
  • May 2025Schedule 04/28/2025 - 04/28/2026 | Enrollment Period 03/31/2025 - 04/23/2025
  • June 2025Schedule 05/26/2025 - 05/26/2026 | Enrollment Period 04/28/2025 - 05/21/2025

 

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Enrollment Information
Course
Basic English Certificate
Section Schedule
Online, self paced
Dates
Feb 03, 2025 to Feb 03, 2026
Format
Course Fee
Tution non-credit $699.00
Reading List / Textbook
No
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