Frequently Asked Questions for Newcomers
Frequently Asked Questions for Newcomers to Halton



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Language Training & Newcomer Services
Overview

Are you new to Canada and Halton?
Do you need help in settling in to the community?
Do you want to improve your English language skills to get a job?

The Centre for Skills Development & Training provides services at no cost for eligible newcomers in Halton Region so you can get the help you need.

Improve your language skills for work or school.

Check out these programs:

LINC/ESL Classes (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada and English as a Second Language

● Improve your language skills for jobs or entry into schools and training.

For more information call 905-333-3499 ext. 161.

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) for Internationally Trained Individuals

● Get the skills you need to prepare for work in Canada. Offered in two formats: ELT Day Program and ELT Your Way.

For more information call 905-333-3499 ext. 264.

ESL Assessments

Want to know if your English language skills need upgrading?

For more information, call 905-333-3499, ext. 236.

ESL at Work

● Classes offered to businesses for employees who want to improve their English language skills at work.

For more information call 905-330-4668
or 905-333-3499, ext. 231.

Job Search Workshops (JSW)

● Workshops to help newcomers develop the skills they need to find work quickly).

For Milton call: 905-693-8103 ext. 207.
For Millcroft call: 905-336-5444 ext. 101.

Pronunciation Plus

● Gain confidence in speaking with others.

For more information call: 905-333-3499 ext. 264.

Settlement Information Specialists

● Settlement information, referrals and support for newcomers to Canada throughout Halton Region, according to individual needs.

● Day or evening appointments available at locations in Oakville, Milton and Burlington.

For more information call:
For Burlington: Maria at 905-333-3499 ext. 196
For Oakville: Peter at 905-847-8345 ext. 2
For Milton: Alex at 905-333-3499 ext. 264

Academic Upgrading

● Upgrade your math and English skills to gain entry into post-secondary, pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship programs

For more information call 905-333-3499 ext. 132.

 
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