What You'll Learn
- Reading, writing, listening and speaking in English, with extra time learning workplace English
- Knowledge and understanding of practical topics, including the Canadian job market and workplace culture
- Confidence in expressing yourself and interacting with others
- Job search and soft skills for employment success
- Digital skills for the Canadian workplace
- Flexible schedule of in-class and online sessions to suit your busy schedule
- connections with settlement and employment services
“It is a great way to improve the language, to meet other people and know about Canadian society. This course has helped me a lot because I can express myself better now than before starting LINC.” -Olivia, Cuba
You can join if you:
- are a Permanent Resident and 17 years of age or older (Canadian Citizens are not eligible to take LINC in Metro Vancouver)
- completed an evaluation at a LINC Assessment Centre
- Learn how to register
- Not eligible? Check out our fee-for-service English language training programs.
Locations Available
- Richmond
- New Westminster
Special Features
- Technology-equipped classrooms: SMART boards, voice recorders, computers, digital cameras and language software
- Janis’ ESL Website – ISSofBC’s unique website provides access to online learning
- Learning in Action – practise speaking English with a volunteer
- Blended Online Learning in the evening class, including an additional 3 hours of online learning
- Learn from highly-trained teachers who all have a university degree and a TESL certificate or diploma
- Create ePortfolios as part of your classroom and blended learning (ISSofBC is a leader in Portfolio-Based Language Assessment and is the school in BC to begin keeping portfolios.).