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Literacy courses
Our adult literacy training courses help empower individuals to fulfil their potential, achieve their goals, and take advantage of new opportunities. If you or someone you know is interested in registering for one of our courses, please contact our team.
We offer courses at both of our locations:
75 MacNab St. South and 550 Fennell Ave. East
The ABCs of Reading
Learn basic decoding skills from letter and word recognition to reading simple text.
Reading 101 & 102
Improve basic reading skills – Increase word recognition and reading speed.
Reading More
Increase reading fluency and comprehension.
The ABCs of Writing
Learn the basic encoding skills from letter formation to copying information.
Writing 101 & 102
Learn the basic rules of spelling and grammar.
Writing More
Develop and improve writing skills.
Arithmetic
Learn what’s needed – Fill in the gaps in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages and more.
Computer Basics 101
Learn the very basics, from how to turn on a computer, or wake it up to opening a program and getting on the internet.
Computer Basics 102
Build on basic computer skills and gain the confidence to explore and learn more.
Fun with iPads
This course is designed for beginners to learn the basics of using the iPad and various Apps. It is practical and fun as students learn to send emails, watch YouTube videos, play games online and find community resources.
Basic Smartphones
This course is designed to teach the basics of Smartphone technology (either Android or iPhone)
Students will learn how to use apps, do internet searches, send emails and much more.
Health Service Support Worker
This course is designed for those interested in the Health Care field but not sure if it is the right fit or if they have the necessary skills. It teaches the basics of health care and prepares a learner for an entry-level job or to take further courses in this field.
(Re)Entering the Workforce
This program will be of help to anyone wanting to (re)enter the workforce and learn about the local job market and employers’ expectations. It will also help them manage their own expectations in relation to their training, experience and skills, and connect them with supports and services available in the community.
Budgeting With a Computer
Learn how to create a simple personal budget using Google Sheets. Basic computer skills are required for this course.