Language

Learning English will help you and your family find success in Canada!

Language Training Options for Newcomers to Canada

Understanding the Canadian Language Benchmarks

The Immigrant Welcome Centre provides FREE government approved English language classes through the LINC program. LINC stands for LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION FOR NEWCOMERS TO CANADA and uses the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) national standard. Our Centre offers LINC levels from 1 to 8.

LINC can help you:

  • Learn English for day-to-day life
  • Get skills for a job
  • Use a computer
  • To ask about housing, work, banking, and other important issues
  • Learn about Canadian culture
  • Make new friends

To book a language assessment, contact us!

For more information contact:
Team Lead, Language Services

Team Lead, Language Services

Jillian
Tel: (250) 753-6911 Ext. 106

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With the respectful acknowledgement that the CVIMS community is located on the Traditional Territories of Snuneymuxw and Snaw-Naw-As First Nations.