English as a Second Language
The language of opportunity. Take the first step toward success!
About our program
Our ESL program offers beginning to advanced classes for every student who wants to learn English. Students practice the listening, speaking, reading and writing skills needed for work, for regular college courses, and for life in the community.
Students enjoy meeting people from around the world and often make lifelong friends. Our classes are interesting, challenging and fun!
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Day and evening classes
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Credit and non-credit classes
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Convenient locations in Ventura, Santa Paula, and Fillmore
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Bilingual staff and counselors
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Free Tutoring Available

How to Register
For classes in Ventura, please call
Office of Bilingual College Services at
805-654-6484
For classes in Santa Paula and Fillmore, please call
Ventura College East Campus at
805-525-7136
Student Testimonials
“My ESL Classes helped me to develop my skills to be prepared for English reading and writing classes.”
-Veronica Alfaro
“I encourage you to come and take the ESL classes offered at Ventura College. I started taking ESL classes and now I’m a certified Medical Assistant. I strongly recommend these classes. If it worked for me it can work for you.”
-Alexandra Lopez

Ventura College, 4667 Telegraph Road, Ventura, CA 93003 (805) 654-6400