Classroom - ESL Classes
To access online classes, students need to have a device with internet access (tablet or computer), be able to log in to an online platform independently, attend class regularly, and complete assignments.
English as a Second Language
The Centres for Employment & Learning of Avon Maitland offer English as a Second Language programs. The programs are conducted in a classroom setting and are specifically designed to offer assistance to adults in the community for whom English is not their first language but who would like to:
- Listen, speak, read and write in English
- Improve communication and employability skills
- Increase knowledge of Canada
Please bring proof of immigration and residency
Summer Morning Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Stratford In Person |
Monday-Thursday |
9:45-noon |
|
Online Listening and Speaking CLB 0-3 |
Monday and Wednesday |
9:30-noon |
|
Online Reading and Writing CLB 0-3 |
Tuesday and Thursday |
9:30-noon |
|
Online Listening and Speaking CLB 6-8 |
Tuesday and Thursday |
9:45-noon |
|
Online Listening and Speaking CLB 4-5 |
Monday and Wednesday |
9:45-noon |
Summer Afternoon Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Stratford In-Person CLB CLB 3-6 |
Monday and Wednesday |
12:45-3:15 pm |
|
Online Reading and Writing CLB 5-8 |
Tuesday and Thursday |
12:45-3:15 pm |
|
Online Listening and Speaking CLB 3-4 |
Tuesday and Thursday |
1:00-3:00 pm |
|
Online Reading and Writing CLB 3-4 |
Tuesday and Thursday |
1:00-3:00 pm |
Summer Evening Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Listowel In-Person |
Monday |
7:00-9:00 pm |
| Goderich In-Person |
Tuesday |
6:00-8:30 pm |
| Online Listening and Speaking CLB 1-3 | Tuesday and Thursday | 6:00-8:00 pm |
| Online Listening and Speaking CLB 4-8 |
Tuesday and Wednesday |
5:00-7:00 pm |
| Online course for those who don't qualify for government-funded ESL (fee payers) |
Monday |
6:00-8:30 |
January-June 2022 Morning Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Online CLB 0-3 |
Monday – Friday |
9:30-12:30 pm |
|
Online CLB 3-5 |
Monday-Thursday |
9:45-noon |
|
Online CLB 6-8 |
Monday-Thursday |
9:45-noon |
|
In-Person CLB 0-6 |
Monday and Wednesday |
12:30-3:00 pm |
January-June 2022 Online Afternoon Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
|
CLB 3-4 |
Monday-Thursday |
1:00-3:30 pm |
|
CLB 5-8 |
Monday – Thursday |
12:45-3:15 pm |
January-June 2022 Online Evening Classes
| Level | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Citizenship Prep |
Monday |
7:00-9:00 pm |
| CLB 0-2 |
Thursday |
6:00-8:00 pm |
| CLB 3-4 | Tuesday | 6:00-8:00 pm |
| CLB 4-8 |
Tuesday and Wednesday |
5:00-7:00 pm |