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Centre for Education & TrainingPeel/Halton Language Assessment Centres (Mississauga, Brampton, Malton, Oakville) |
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| Social Media |  Website: www.lincpeelhalton.com/ | |||
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| Description & Services | ||||
| Alternate Name | LINC | |||
| Description | Language Assessment Centres are funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and operated by the Centre for Education & Training. Language Assessment Centres provide language proficiency assessments based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks to individuals seeking to learn or improve their English. Clients are assessed and then referred to language training classes, such as the Language Instruction to Newcomer to Canada (LINC) and Enhanced Language Training (ELT) programs, in Peel and Halton Regions. Language Assessment Centres partner with 23 language training service providers in Peel and Halton regions. Appointments for assessments are necessary. Language training classes are full-time or part-time (mornings, afternoons, evenings or weekends. Free child minding is available at some of these locations. The LINC Home Study Program is available to those who cannot attend regular LINC classes. Deaf and hard-of hearing students welcome. There are 4 Language Assessment Centres in Peel: Brampton East - 263 Queen St E, Unit 14 (Queen St E & Rutherford Rd) 905-595-0722 press 4101; Brampton city South - 7700 Hurontario St N, Unit 601, Brampton (Hurontario St N & Steeles Ave) 905-457-4747 x3025; Malton - 3233 Brandon Gate Dr, Unit 6 (S of Steeles Ave E, off Airport Rd & Thamesgate) 905-677-0007 press 1; Mississauga - 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Suite 300, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C2 (One block South of Square One Shopping Centre), 905-949-0049 x1369. In Halton Region, the Language Assessment Centre is located at 171 Speers Rd, Unit 20, Oakville, ON L6K 3W8, 905-875-3851 press 5012. Itinerant assessments are available throughout Peel and Halton Regions. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Evening & Saturday assessments also available | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Adult immigrants who are Landed Immigrants or Convention Refugees Clients living in or working in or moving to Peel Region Deaf and Hard-of Hearing students are also welcome | |||
| Application | Call a Language Assessment Centre for an appointment | |||
| Fees | None - Language assessments are provided at no cost to landed immigrants and convention refugees | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Address | Sussex Centre 50 Burnhampthorpe Road W, Suite 300 Mississauga, ON L5B 3C2 View Google Map | |||
| Site Location | Community Door - Sussex Centre | |||
| Intersection | Hurontario St (Hwy 10) & Burnhamthorpe Rd | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Office Phone | Brampton East 905-595-0722 press 4101 * Brampton City South 905-457-4747 press 3025 * Malton 905-677-0007 press 1 * Mississauga 905-949-0049 ext 1369 * Oakville 905-875-3851 ext 5012 | |||
| Fax | 905-276-6797 Mississauga * 905-677-9661 Malton | |||
| mparry@tcet.com | ||||
| Website | www.lincpeelhalton.com | |||
| Primary Contact | Marsha Parry-Folkes, Manager, Language Assessment Centres & Training Provider Services; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 1360; Email: mparry@tcet.com | |||
| Alternate Contact | Karen McNeil, Director, Language Services & Strategic Development; Phone: 905-949-0049 ext 2401; Email: kmcneil@tcet.com | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Funding | Federal - Canada. Citizenship & Immigration Canada | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | English as a second language ; Immigrants ; Settlement services | |||
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