RVCC offers basic and advanced levels of instruction for individuals with little or limited knowledge of Spanish with a focus on civic responsibility and workforce readiness. Materials are not included.

For more information, please contact the Maryam Sheikh, at maryam.sheikh@raritanval.edu or 908-526-1200 x8462

COURSES

Spanish – Basic (Online)

This introductory course is designed for students with little or no prior experience in Spanish. The focus is on learning everyday vocabulary, common phrases, and basic grammar needed for simple communication. Students practice listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills to build a foundation for further study and use in daily life situations.

LA134 – 36 hours (Online)
Instructor: Karla Vega
Course Fee: $395
Date: March 10 – April 16
Day: Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 6-9pm
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Last day to register is March 3

LA134 – 36 hours (Online)
Instructor: Karla Vega
Course Fee: $395
Date: April 28 – June 4
Day: Tuesday & Thursday 
Time: 6-9pm
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Last day to register is April 21

Spanish Beginners (Online)

This course introduces students to the Spanish language at the A1 (Beginner) level, following the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Students will acquire foundational skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing while developing practical communication abilities for everyday situations. Instruction will emphasize cultural awareness, authentic materials, and active participation.

LA135 – 36 hours (Online)
Instructor: Luis Mora-Ballesteros
Course Fee: $395
Date:  March 10 – April 16
Day: Tuesday & Thursday 
Time: 6-9pm
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Last day to register is March 3rd

LA135 – 36 hours (Online)
Instructor: Luis Mora-Ballesteros
Course Fee: $395
Date:  April 28 – June 4
Day: Tuesday & Thursday 
Time: 6-9pm
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Last day to register is April 21st 
 

Spanish for Healthcare Workers (Online)

Build Practical Spanish Skills for Real Healthcare Settings
This flexible, online program is designed specifically for healthcare professionals with little to no prior experience with Spanish. Participants will build a strong foundation in the language, with a focus on practical vocabulary, commonly used phrases, and cultural insights that are directly applicable to medical and clinical environments. Participants will progress through structured, self-paced modules that introduce essential Spanish language skills for healthcare settings. In addition, learners have the opportunity to attend weekly one-hour live sessions designed to reinforce learning through guided practice, role-play, and interactive exercises.  This blended format provides both flexibility and support, making it ideal for busy healthcare professionals.

LA136 – 36 hours (Online, Self-Paced with Live Practice)
Instructor: Susan Dinicola
Course Fee: $395
Date:  May 19 - July 16
Day:  Thursday for live practice session
Time for Live Practice: 7-8pm
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