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Enhanced Language Training (ELT)

WHAT'S IN THIS PAGE? 

Learn more about Enhanced Language Training! Click on links in the table of contents below and it will bring you down to that section or scroll down the page.

What to expect from the ELT program

  • 8-week in-class instruction + opportunity to obtain a 2-week work placement after in-class instruction. 
  • Classes run 9am to 2:30pm, Mondays through Fridays. The class workload can require up to 5 hours of commitment per day. 
  • Classes are taught by industry professionals. Network, improve your employability skills, and use industry-standard tools and equipment. 
  • In-class instruction is followed by 12 weeks of job development support to help participants with job search and interview preparation. 
  • Classes run year-round.


Program Eligibility: Is this program right for you?

The Enhanced Language Training Program helps newcomers-recent immigrants, Permanent Residents, or refugees-to continue their professional careers in Canada. 

You are eligible for the program if you: 

  • are a Permanent Resident or a Convention Refugee 
  • have CLB Level 5-6 
  • have international experience, education, or training in the selected program sector 
  • can commit to a full-time program to find employment 

Please note that pre-screening for suitability is required. To register, we will require your Permanent Resident card / landing document / Convention Refugee document (notice of decision); language assessment document; and resume. 

Sector

Start Date

End Date

Engineering

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Information Technology

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Transportation Logistics

Monday, April 13, 2026

Monday, June 8, 2026

Health

Monday, April 13, 2026

Monday, June 8, 2026

Education

Monday, April 20, 2026

Monday, June 15, 2026

Information Technology

Friday, June 5, 2026

Friday, July 31, 2026

Engineering

Friday, June 5, 2026

Friday, July 31, 2026

Transportation Logistics

Monday, June 22, 2026

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Health Monday, June 22, 2026 Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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