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Organization:
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Achev - Oakville - Language Assessment Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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905-875-3851 ext 5012
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-668-1179
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Fax:
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289-291-0616
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Address:
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c/o Achev - Language Assessment Services
Oakville Corporate Centre
690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100
Oakville, ON
L6K 3X9
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Intersection:
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Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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- Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm (Fri - virtual service only)
- evening and Sat appointments available
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Executives:
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Natalie Renton - Senior Director, Programs and Services
905-949-0049 ext 5011 * nrenton@achev.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Tara Hreljac - Coordinator, Language Assessment Centre - Oakville
905-875-3851 ext 5227 * threljac@achev.ca
Andrea Williams - Manager, Language Assessment Services
905-949-0049 ext 1223 * andreawilliams@achev.ca
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Service Description:
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Eligibility screening, language skills assessment and referral to government-funded English and French language programs
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
- LINC Home Study
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- French as a Second Language (FSL) programs
- Enhanced Language Training (ELT)
- Occupation-Specific Language Training (OSLT)
- Specialized Language Training (SLT)
- Language Assessment Centre is located in Oakville and also provides language assessments at itinerant locations in Burlington and Milton
- appointments will be made at the most accessible and convenient location for the client and are available online for English only
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Call ahead to verify eligibility, book assessment appointment and confirm documents ( (Permanent Resident (PR) card or Landing paper with passport) ) to access service
- Language assessments are by appointment only at the itinerant sites
- walk in clients accepted at the Oakville site
- call the Oakville CLARS Language Assessment Centre to book an appointment at any location
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 18 years or older are eligible if they meet one of the following criteria:- Canadian citizens born outside of Canada
- permanent resident
- Convention refugees, protected persons or refugee claimants
- workers admitted under the Live-In Caregiver program
- applicants under other programs holding the initial letter of approval from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area Served:
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Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, North West Mississauga, Oakville, South West Mississauga, Wellington
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Last Updated:
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11/7/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=110980
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