2016-2017 Catalog

Community Learning Options

English as a Second Language (ESL) Courses

Many students come to FRCC from other countries and may need help with their English speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills. Our experienced instructors are experts in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). Learn more about our ESL classes offered at each of our locations by going to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/esl.

GED Preparation and GED Testing

FRCC offers courses to prepare students to take the GED test, and administers the GED exam at many of our locations. The Colorado GED Test is for candidates 17 years of age and older who have never been awarded a high school diploma or an equivalency diploma. For more information about our GED preparation courses or the GED test, go to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/ged-testing.

The Center for Adult Learning (Larimer Campus)

The FRCC Center for Adult Learning offers classes in English as a Second Language (ESL), GED Preparation, college preparation, and reading, writing, and math improvement to adults 17 and older. The Centers for Adult Learning are located at 1501 Academy Court in Fort Collins, and 1511 E. 11th Street in Loveland. For more information regarding ESL classes go to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/esl. For more information regarding all other classes go to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/ged-testing.

Non-Credit Courses

FRCC Continuing Education provides affordable non-credit professional development and personal enrichment programs. Choose from a wide variety of classes that are offered at our Larimer Campus only and also online. Whether you're looking for non-credit classes to improve your professional skills or start a new hobby, learn a new language, create and explore the arts, or discover new interests, our continuing education classes might be just what you are looking for. For more information and current class offerings at each of our locations, go to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/continuing-education.

Small Business Development Center

FRCC offers free counseling and workshops to entrepreneurs and small businesses. The workshops cover a wide range of topics including starting a business, legal issues, financial analysis, marketing strategies, management development, technology, and more. Our Small Business Development Centers are the result of a partnership among the Colorado Office of Economic Development, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Front Range Community College. For more information or to schedule a counseling appointment, go to www.frontrange.edu/about-frcc/business-and-community.

Corporate Solutions

FRCC's Corporate Solutions office is an excellent resource to Colorado companies seeking customized skills training, consulting services, business development, and ongoing professional development. For more information, go to www.frontrange.edu/programs-and-courses/corporate-training.