Adult Learning Centre, Literacy and Basic Skills

Adult Learning Centre

Service: Literacy and Basic Skills

Record #: ACT0380

Last Full Update: 23 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone	Head Office 905-873-2200
E-Mail	info@alnh.ca
Website	www.alnh.ca
Contact Form	alnh.ca/about-us/contact-us/
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube
Primary Contact	Alyson Findlay, Senior Program Coordinator; Email: coordinator@alnh.ca

Agency Information

Funding

Provincial - Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital literacy, communication and interpersonal skills helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary school credit, post-secondary education and greater independence one-on-one and small group tutoring - reading, writing & basic math computer skills for employment academic upgrading - College prep/GED test prep
Hours	Georgetown head office Mon, Tue, Thu 9 am-4 pm, Wed 1 pm-9 pm By appointment at satellite locations
Areas Served	Halton Region
Eligibility	Ages: 19 year(s) and up Ontario residents 19 years and older with reading, writing and math skills below Grade 12 of the Ontario curriculum ESL learners must demonstrate language proficiency at a minimum of Canadian Language Benchmark level 6 Adult Tutoring Program serves learners up to grade 9 level Sheridan ACE & GED Test Prep Program serves learners at high school equivalency level Computer Skills for Work program serves learners who require basic computer knowledge for the workplace or further training all participants must complete a free assessment to determine suitability/eligibility
Application	Call or visit the website to arrange attendance at an information session * continuous intake
Languages	English
Fees	None ; tuition is free * small resource/materials fee, no one is refused service

Site Information

Site Location	Service offered at multiple sites across Halton Region
Located In Community	Halton Region
Address & Map	Halton Region, ON
Mailing Address	c/o Michele Proud Box 218 Georgetown, ON L7G 4Y5

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Employment / Training
HCSD Sub Heading	Academic Upgrading ; Adult Literacy
Service Categories	Adult Basic Education ; Adult Literacy Programs

Agency Overview

Locations for this Service