Study and Work There are many great English language training programs for newcomers 18 years of age and older in Waterloo Region. Programs support learning from literacy to Canadian Learning Benchmark Level See this Overview of Language Learning Options in Waterloo Region to understand both formal language learning options like English classes and informal options such as conversation circles, tutoring, online learning, etc.
You can only register for these programs if you have completed your language assessment. Classes are free and child care is provided.
For information call or email. If you cannot go to class, you can also enroll in the LINC home study program. Visitors to Canada must pay an hourly fee for classes plus the cost of language assessment. Language proficiency test preparation You may need to take preparation classes to get ready for English or French language skills tests if you want to study in Canada or apply for Canadian citizenship.
Several language tests are widely recognized and provide you with a certificate that can be used for many purposes.
