ESL/LINC Fall Classes
Begin on September 10th, 2025
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Albert School (Downtown)
Albert School (Downtown)
440 Albert Street - Bus Information
Limited Free Parking for Clients with children in our Childcare
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - ESL Literacy to CLB 6
- and LINC Literacy to CLB 4
English for Occupational Purposes (Home Reno) CLB 6/7
Daytime classes - 9am -12pm and 12:30-3:30pm
Night School F2F - (Literacy to CLB 4) - 6-9pm (Monday & Wednesday)
Adult High School (Downtown)
Adult High School (Downtown)
300 Rochester Street - Bus Information
Very Limited Free Parking
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - LINC Literacy to CLB 4
Daytime classes - 9am - 2pm
Bayshore Public School (West)
Bayshore Public School (West)
145 Woodridge Crescent - Bus Information
Limited Free Parking - PRIORITY are Clients with children in our Childcare
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - ESL CLB 1 to CLB 6
- and LINC Literacy to CLB 4
Daytime classes - 9am -12pm and 12:30-3:30pm
Confederation Education Center (South)
Confederation Education Center (South)
1645 Woodroffe Ave - Bus Information
Limited Free Parking
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - LINC Literacy to CLB 4
Daytime classes - 9am -12pm and 12:30-3:30pm
Ottawa Technical Secondary School (East)
Ottawa Technical Secondary School (East)
485 Donald Street - Bus Information
Free Parking
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - ESL CLB 2 to CLB 3
- and LINC Literacy to CLB 4
Daytime classes - 9am -12pm and 12:30-3:30pm
Brookfield HS (South)
Brookfield HS (South)
824 Brookfield Road - Bus Information
Free Parking
Free Childcare for LINC Clients (Ages 6 months to 5 years)
In person classes:
Level - LINC Literacy to CLB 4
Daytime classes - 9am -2pm
Daytime Online
Daytime Online
Levels: ESL CLB 3 - 6 and LINC CLB 3 - CLB 5 (CLB 5 ends in Jan.)
Time: 9am -12pm and 12:30-3:30pm
Special classes:
ESL English for Academic Purposes - EAP1 AM (CLB 5/6)
ESL Adv. Communication/Workplace Focus AM (CLB 7/8)
ESL Adv. Academic Preparation PM (CLB 6/7)
ESL Listening and Speaking PM (CLB 6/7)
Night School Online
Night School Online
Monday and Wednesday (MW) 6-9 pm
Tuesday (T) 6-9 pm
Saturday (S) 9am-12pm
Levels: ESL CLB 3 - CLB 7
Special classes (ESL):
Listening and Speaking -M/W (CLB 3/4, 5/6)
Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation Tues-(CLB 4/5, 6/7)
Advanced Communications & L/S - M/W - (CLB 7/8)
Listening, Speaking - Sat - (CLB 4/5, 6/7, 7/8)
Reading and Writing - Tues. - (CLB 3/4, 5/6)
Reading & Writing for Academic/Professional Purposes - M/W - (CLB 7+)
*Not sure what these short forms mean: ESL, LINC, or LBS? These are the three types of classes we have in our program:
English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes
English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes
English Classes
Paid for by the Ontario Government
Who can take these classes?
Live in Ontario (not visitor)
18+ years old
Born outside of Canada
English is your second language
Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) Classes
Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) Classes
English Classes
Paid for by the Canadian Government
Who can take these classes?
Live in Ontario
18+ years old
Newcomers to Canada
Have a permanent resident (PR) card, confirmation of permanent residency or convention refugee status
Not a Canadian Citizen
Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) Classes
Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) Classes
Upgrading classes for work, further education, and independence
Paid for by the Ontario Government
Who can take these classes?
Live in Ontario
18+ years old
English is your first language or you have high English listening and speaking skills
Need to improve reading, writing, math, and/or other basic skills
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