Record #:
MIL0254
Last Full Update:
07 Nov 2024
Agency Information
| Primary Executive |
Natalie Renton, Senior Director, Programs and Services; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 5011; Email: nrenton@achev.ca |
| Funding |
Provincial - Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) ; Federal - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) |
Eligibility screening, language skills assessment and referral to government-funded English and French language programs
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
- LINC Home Study
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- French as a Second Language (FSL) programs
- Enhanced Language Training (ELT)
- Occupation-Specific Language Training (OSLT)
- Specialized Language Training (SLT)
- Language Assessment Centre is located in Oakville and also provides language assessments at itinerant locations in Burlington and Milton
- appointments will be made at the most accessible and convenient location for the client and are available online for English only
|
| Hours |
- Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm (Fri - virtual service only)
- evening and Sat appointments available
|
| Areas Served |
Halton Region |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 18 year(s) and up
Adults 18 years or older are eligible if they meet one of the following criteria:- Canadian citizens born outside of Canada
- permanent resident
- Convention refugees, protected persons or refugee claimants
- workers admitted under the Live-In Caregiver program
- applicants under other programs holding the initial letter of approval from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
|
| Application |
- Call ahead to verify eligibility, book assessment appointment and confirm documents ( (Permanent Resident (PR) card or Landing paper with passport) ) to access service
- Language assessments are by appointment only at the itinerant sites
- walk in clients accepted at the Oakville site
- call the Oakville CLARS Language Assessment Centre to book an appointment at any location
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| Languages |
English ; French |
| Fees |
None |
Site Information
| Located In Community |
Oakville |
| Address & Map |
Oakville Corporate Centre 690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100 Oakville, ON L6K 3X9 View Google Map |
| Intersection |
Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd |
| Mailing Address |
c/o Achev - Language Assessment Services |
| Physical Access |
Fully Accessible |
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