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Testimonial
“It looks like I already have a job opportunity with a company that trains employees in large corporations- just what I was looking for! You should know that it was actually the program at CCLCS that got their attention.”
- K. Taylor, EFL Teacher
CCLCS prepares their graduates to competently design practical lesson plan. Their knowledge of the communicative approach to teaching…is often superior to other candidates.”
- G. Reimer, Manager of over 60 ESL classes
“Not only has the certificate aided in our job searching success, but
it has also provided us with the tools to be very good ESL
instructors”
- L. & T. Browne, Travellers and ESL Teachers
“I found the quality of instruction of a consistently high caliber and the content to be relevant. I really enjoyed it!"
- D. Crean, ESL Teacher
"The TESL instructors were well-informed about both practical and
theoretical concepts. CCLCS has an excellent reputation in the ESL
community."
J.C. Sheppard-Greenhow, ESL Teacher and Actor
Meghan Collins
The instruction at CCLCS was excellent. The instructors at the college were extremely knowledgeable, supportive and professional... the knowledge and connections I made at CCLCS have opened so many doors for me. I have now made a smooth transition into the Canadian ESL field thanks to CCLCS. I highly recommend CCLCS for all that it offers". Meghan Collins, EAP Instructor, York University, JVS Toronto
About CCLCS
Since 1992, CCLCS has welcomed thousands of immigrants and refugees to Canada. With the generous support of Citizenship and Immigration Canada LINC program, we provide high quality English language instruction and orientation to help newcomers settle and adjust to life in Canada. These classes are free!
Our friendly and helpful staff are trained and certified to teach all aspects of English, including speaking, listening, reading and writing. With a variety of interesting and fun activities, you can share your experiences and knowledge with others while learning about living in Toronto.
Special Services
To make it easier for you to attend classes, we offer:
Free Childcare: our Scarborough and North York locations have childcare for children from 6 months to 6 years of age.
TTC tokens: students who live far or who need financial assistance can apply for TTC tokens (number of tokens is limited).
Our Classes
At our Scarborough and North York locations, we offer Level 1 to Level 5. At our Downtown location, we have Level 2 to Level 6.
All classes are Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 2:15, all year (including summer).
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