*FREE in-person and online ESL classes.
Georgia Piedmont Technical College provides FREE English as a Second Language (ESL) classes.
Instruction is available for all levels of English proficiency.
Learn to speak, listen, read, and write English.
We can help you learn English for:
- Work
- College
- Civics education and U.S. Citizenship preparation
- Community and family
- Digital literacy
GPTC currently offers FREE in-person and online ESL classes during the Day and Evening.
Day Classes
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 9:15 am – 12:45 pm
Paul M. Starnes Center
1085 Montreal Road, Clarkston, GA 30021
View map for directions
Evening Classes
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Paul M. Starnes Center
1085 Montreal Road, Clarkston, GA 30021
View map for directions
Temporarily on hold: Rockdale Campus
Rockdale Career Academy
1064 Culpepper Drive SW
Conyers, GA 30094
*Due to our grant funding, we can only accept students who live in the state of Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of classes are offered?
- All levels of English learning from pre-literate to advanced
- Learn to speak, listen, read, and write English
What type of instruction is used?
- Instructor-facilitated, self-paced
- Textbook-based with computer support
- Group instruction and individual support
Is there a fee for classes?
No, all classes are available at no cost to the student
What can the average student expect?
- Dynamic and supportive learning environment
- College atmosphere
- Knowledgeable, experienced instructors
- Respect for students