How to Find - ESL, FSL and LINC Classes

Site: Halton Region

Record #: BTN2000
Last Full Update: 15 Feb 2024

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Public Comments

Adults must document an adequate knowledge of English or French to acquire citizenship, for list of accepted documents see here 

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Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Overview of free ESL (English as a Second Language), FSL (French as a Second Language) and LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes in Halton, and directs to other related listings in this directory 
 
WHAT ARE ESL, FSL and LINC? 
All provide free training in English as a Second Language, French as a Second Language or Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada

  • ESL and FSL are funded by the Government of Ontario (for Canadian citizens, refugee claimants and live-in caregivers with a work permit)
  • LINC is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (for Convention Refugees and holders of a Permanent Resident Card)

CLASSES IN HALTON: 
Centre for Skills Development: (classes in Burlington, Milton and Oakville)

  • offers LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes
  • for more information see full listings here

Halton Catholic District School Board, Thomas Merton Centre for Adult and Continuing Education: (classes in Burlington, Milton and Oakville)

  • offers ESL (English as a Second Language), FSL (French as a Second Language) and LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes
  • for more information see full listing here

Halton District School Board, Gary Allan Learning Centres: (classes in Burlington, Milton and Oakville)

  • offers ESL (English as a Second Language), FSL (French as a Second Language) and LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes
  • for more information see full listing here

HMC Connections (formerly Halton Multicultural Council): (classes held in Oakville) 

  • offers LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes
  • for more information see full listing here
Hours

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Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Requirements vary with each organization
Application

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Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Halton Region
Physical Access Unknown - accessibility varies by class location

Categories and Classification

InfoPod Main Headings Settlement Services
InfoPod Sub Headings English as a Second Language

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