Free Tutor Training

Free 12-hour tutor training is offered throughout the year and is a requirement of becoming a volunteer literacy tutor for the Delaware County Literacy Council (DCLC). Training is offered in English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring and Adult Basic Education (ABE) tutoring.

For each training, attendance at all sessions and pre-registration are required. For more information, visit our volunteer information page or call 610.876.4811.

Next Scheduled Tutor Training

January 2022 Virtual ESL Tutor Training
Saturdays, January 8 and January 29, 2022, Noon to 2:00 PM EDT (must attend both sessions)
with a self-paced online training module and assignments to be completed between sessions.
All sessions to be held virtually. Link to join will be sent after registering.

January 2022 In-Person ABE Tutor Training
Tuesday/Thursday evenings, January 25, January 27, February 1, and February 3, 2022, 6:30-9:00 PM (must attend all sessions)
Training held at Delaware County Literacy Council
2217 Providence Avenue, Chester PA 19013
Pre-registration required.

Future Tutor Trainings

March 2022 Virtual ESL Tutor Training
Saturdays, March 5 and March 26, 2022, Noon to 2:00 PM EDT (must attend both sessions)
with a self-paced online training module and assignments to be completed between sessions.
All sessions to be held virtually. Link to join will be sent after registering.