diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/index.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/index.ts
index db4e16f2ce1..6fcdf482cf2 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/index.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/index.ts
@@ -21,12 +21,19 @@ export * from './src/perform_compile';
 export {CompilerOptions as AngularCompilerOptions} from './src/transformers/api';
 
 export {ngToTsDiagnostic} from './src/transformers/util';
-export {NgTscPlugin} from './src/ngtsc/tsc_plugin';
-export {NgtscProgram} from './src/ngtsc/program';
 
 // Internal exports needed for packages relying on the compiler-cli.
 // TODO: Consider moving into `@angular/compiler-cli/private`. This would
 // help with a consistent pattern for cross package imports for Angular.
 export * from './src/tooling';
 
+// Exposed as they are needed for relying on the `linker`.
+export * from './src/ngtsc/logging';
+export * from './src/ngtsc/file_system';
+
+// Exports for dealing with the `ngtsc` program.
+export {NgTscPlugin} from './src/ngtsc/tsc_plugin';
+export {NgtscProgram} from './src/ngtsc/program';
+export {OptimizeFor} from './src/ngtsc/typecheck/api';
+
 setFileSystem(new NodeJSFileSystem());
diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/ngcc/index.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/ngcc/index.ts
index 2dfa3002b97..dc1ea337953 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/ngcc/index.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/ngcc/index.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
  * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
  * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
  */
+
+import {join} from 'path';
 import {NodeJSFileSystem, setFileSystem} from '../src/ngtsc/file_system';
 
 import {mainNgcc} from './src/main';
@@ -20,3 +22,11 @@ export function process(options: AsyncNgccOptions|SyncNgccOptions): void|Promise
   setFileSystem(new NodeJSFileSystem());
   return mainNgcc(options);
 }
+
+/**
+ * Absolute file path that points to the `ngcc` entry-point.
+ *
+ * This can be used by the Angular CLI to spawn a process running ngcc using
+ * command line options.
+ */
+export const ngccMainFilePath = join(__dirname, './main-ngcc.js');
diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/package.json b/packages/compiler-cli/package.json
index 98e05363fa7..c89b4bc3cb2 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/package.json
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
     "./package.json": {
       "default": "./package.json"
     },
+    "./ngcc": {
+      "types": "./ngcc/index.d.ts",
+      "default": "./bundles/ngcc/index.js"
+    },
     "./linker": {
       "types": "./linker/index.d.ts",
       "default": "./bundles/linker/index.js"