Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada
Edmonton Newcomer Centre
- Description
- Offers classes where newcomers can learn English.
Service provides:
- English language classes
Includes:
- full-time or part-time class options during the day or in the evening
- opportunities to practice English in a non-judgmental environment
- information to help get settled in Canada (such as information on housing, banking, citizenship, and how to get a job)
- a certificate demonstrating skill upon completion of each Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) level
- a certificate to use as proof for meeting the citizenship language requirement upon completion of a CLB level 4 or higher in speaking and listening
Free childcare for children 6 months to 5 years old is provided on site for some classes.
Affiliation: Government of Canada - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to newcomers 18 years and older who have undergone a language assessment by a qualified language assessor and are:
- permanent residents of Canada
- Convention refugees
- live-in caregivers
- or protected persons as defined in Section 95 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
- Application Process
- Service Access: Registration Required, To access service:
- contact for dates, times, and locations, or registration information
- visit website for more information
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,Wait times vary depending on the time of year and the language level.
- Telephone
- 780-945-2295 (Office)
- Fax
- 780-424-7736
- Web Site
- https://emcn.ab.ca
- lincadminteam@emcn.ab.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- November 2, 2023
- Address
- 11713 82 Street
Edmonton, AB, T5B 2V9
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon09:00 AM to 08:00 PMTue09:00 AM to 08:00 PMWed09:00 AM to 04:30 PMThu09:00 AM to 08:00 PMFri09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Program hours vary.
