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New Students<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Application<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Assessment<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Advising<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
CE Registration<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Credit Registration<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Watch this video<\/a> or make an appointment<\/a> if you need help with the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 1: Apply<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Scroll to the bottom of the page<\/a> and choose the Continuing Education “Apply Now” button. Do not choose Adult Education.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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* NOTE:<\/strong> If you accidentally choose the wrong application, email ESOL@austincc.edu<\/a> and request help.
**<\/strong> If you don’t have an account, choose “First time users click here” and follow the instructions here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 2: Complete the application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
At the bottom, choose “Liberal Arts” for Area of Study and “ESOL” for Continuing Education Credential. Hit submit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Step 3: Receive confirmation email<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Receive an email from ceregistration@austincc.edu<\/a> when your application is complete. Check your spam folder if you do not see it. You now have an ACCeID which you’ll use for taking the ESOL assessment, registering for classes, and logging into Blackboard. Make sure to save it and remember it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Step 4: Ready for testing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
You are now ready for testing! Go to the Assessment page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Assessment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
An ACCeID is required to complete this step.<\/strong> Visit the Application page if you don’t have an ACCeID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
ESOL Assessment Steps:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Step 1: Oral Interview<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Schedule and attend an oral interview appointment. Attend the appointment before you begin Step 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Step 2: Take the ESOL Assessment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n