Who can take English classes? Manitoba residents can take free English classes if they are a:
If you have lived here LESS than three months: Go to the ENTRY Program There you will start to study English and learn about important aspects of daily life in Manitoba. The ENTRY Program will arrange for your language assessment.
If you have lived here MORE than three months: In order to be sent to the English program that is best for you, make an appointment with a language assessor by phoning 943-5387 at the Winnipeg English Language Assessment and Referral Centre. The language assessment simply tests your English skills. You do not need to study.
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School
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CLB*
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Schedule
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Focus
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Adult EAL Centre
Day Program Evening Program |
1 - 6
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- part-time day
- register anytime
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- employment preparation and settlement
- EAL literacy
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1 - 8
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- part-time evening
- register anytime
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- employment preparation and settlement
- EAL literacy
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2 - 5
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- part or full -time day
- 4 week term
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- basic English you need to get an entry-level job
- EAL Literacy
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1 - 6
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- full-time
- 10 week term
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- employment preparation and settlement
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3 - 8
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- full-time day
- 20 week term
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- employment preparation and settlement
- offers work placements
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5 - 8
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- part or full-time
- day or evening
- 10 week term
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- business and professional language development
- specialized courses in pronunciation, listening, reading, writing and Canadian culture
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Advanced
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- part-time
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- programs tailored to teach communication skills specific to various occupations
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Various levels
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- part-time
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- for people who cannot go to the other programs on this list
- information on locations and times is available from the language assessors |
