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English Language Classes

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We offer free English language classes, both in person and online, for all skill levels to help newcomers prepare for living and working in Canada. Our programs support language development for daily life, employment, and community integration, ensuring a smooth transition into Canadian society.

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Client Testimonials

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If anyone has friends who are newcomers with abroad professional experiences but need a bridge to navigate to new culture, new life, new job and new future, I strongly recommend them to take ELT class at Centre for Skills Development. I met Angela Spadafora and her team two years ago and received extremely great support and…

Clark C. Burlington, ON

I’d like to share the exciting news that I have found employment. I have been hired as the supply chain manager at Hankook Tires Canada Corporation located in Brampton.  Hankook Tires is one of the top global tire manufacturers, and the Canadian branch plays a crucial role in distributing tires produced in various countries (including the USA, China, Korea, Indonesia, and Hungary) across all regions of Canada. It’s been about three weeks since I started working here.  Also, I’d like…

James Burlington, ON

Today is my first day to start my new job after our class. I feel so confident instead of nervous or anxious in a new career because of you.  I believe that as I move forward in my work journey, I will carry with me the knowledge, skills, and insights that I have gained under your mentorship in the Enhanced Language Program. I am confident that the lessons I have learned from you will continue to serve me well in…

Abby Han  Burlington, ON

Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada

Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) LEVELS 1 – 8. Our classes will  improve your English language skills to help you find work and settle into life in Canada.
You can join our classes on line or in-person in Oakville, Burlington or Milton.

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Enhanced Language Training, Pathway to Work

Centre for Skills offers specialized language training for newcomers preparing to enter the Canadian workplace. This course is designed to improve English language skills and prepare students for success at work.

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Workplace Language and Skills for Customer Service

This 8-week full time online program is available to newcomers who are interested in preparing for a careers in the customer service field in Ontario.

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Skilled Trades Exploration for Newcomers

This 8-week language and skills training program is available to newcomers with CLB 4+ who are interested in pursuing skilled trades careers in the construction sector in Ontario.

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What you’ll like about our programs

Taught by certified and passionate instructors, these classes are available both in person and online, providing the skills and confidence needed to thrive in Canada.

 

For more information about our language training programs feel free to contact us directly!

 

Email: newcomers@centreforskills.ca

Tel.: 905-333-3499 x 415

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