IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 situation in Alberta, this service will temporarily be offered online. Click here for a list of contacts.
What is Drop-In ESL?
Do you want to learn English? Are you unable to take LINC classes because you are busy with work, school or your family? We offer flexible Drop-In ESL classes for landed immigrants, refugees, and Canadian citizens, where you can learn to speak English as a Second Language. With a series of class times and options, you can attend classes at the time that best meets your schedule.
Taught by qualified volunteer instructors, these classes will teach you the English needed to understand life in Canada. We offer three different levels of Drop-In ESL:
1. Pre-Basic
2. Basic
3. Intermediate/Advanced
Eligibility
Permanent Residents, Refugees, and Canadian Citizens
Limited Space available for Temporary Residents (Refugee Claimants, Visitors, etc.)
18+ years of age
Recommended for Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 1-4 and CLB 5+
Semester
4 Classes Per Week
1 Month = 16 Classes
4 Months = 64 Classes
Note: Students can join anytime
Location
NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 situation in Alberta, this service is temporarily being offered online.
TIES Forest Lawn
1723 – 40 Street SE
TIES Whitehorn
3820 – 32 Street NE
Cost
Cost per 1 Month (4 classes per week):
Citizens/PR/Refugees: $15.00
Limited Space for Refugee Claimants & Temporary Residents with a Work Permit: $200.00
Schedule
| TIES Forest Lawn (SE) Class Schedule (includes Pre-Basic, Basic, and Intermediate/Advanced classes): |
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| Afternoon Classes | 1:30PM – 4:00PM | 1:30PM – 4:00PM | 1:30PM – 4:00PM | 1:30PM – 4:00PM | — | — | — |
| Evening Classes | 6:00PM – 8:30PM | 6:00PM – 8:30PM | 6:00PM – 8:30PM | 6:00PM – 8:30PM | — | — | — |
| TIES Whitehorn (NE) Class Schedule (includes the Basic/Intermediate joint class): |
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| Morning Class | 10:00AM – 12:30PM | 10:00AM – 12:30PM | 10:00AM – 12:30PM | 10:00AM – 12:30PM | — | — | — |
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