Surrey
Suite 100, 11125 124 th Street, Surrey
This program is a free English course, available to all LINC-eligible clients waiting for their language assessment or currently on a LINC waitlist.
This 6-week program offers both in-person classes and online activities, presenting essential topics such as housing, education, and healthcare. As you engage with this English course, you will not only improve your language skills but also gain valuable knowledge for thriving in the Canadian workforce. This program equips you with the tools necessary to embrace exciting opportunities and enhance your career prospects.
To join this program, you must be:
In our free English course at Head Start English you will get 6-weeks of intensive English, employment, and settlement training.
During this course, you will have the opportunity to:
Our English course offers both in-person classes and online activities in the evenings, Monday through Thursday. It is designed to meet your needs and help you on your journey toward success in Canada.
LINC classes primarily offer basic and intermediate English training. However, Head Start English is a free condensed program designed specifically to equip you with essential knowledge and skills for your early days in Canada while you wait for your LINC class. In addition to practicing English, you will receive personalized guidance from both a settlement and an employment counsellor. This ensures you are well-prepared for a successful start in Canada.
No. You will still be on the waiting list and be enrolled in LINC as planned. While you wait, Head Start English is here to help you settle into life in Canada more smoothly. Studying in this program will not affect your future enrollment in LINC classes.
No. Since the course is only 6 weeks, no report cards or certificates will be given out.
No. Taking classes at Head Start English does not affect your assessment results for joining the LINC program. You will still be enrolled in a class according to your results. If you are waiting to take a language assessment, you will still need to take the test.
Childcare options are not provided for this program.
This program is supported by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Suite 100, 11125 124 th Street, Surrey BC, V3V 4V2