Practice English and employability skills

  • English for work (pronunciation, vocabulary, expressions, and non-verbal communication)
  • Employability skills (critical thinking, problem solving, adaptability, confidence, and accountability)
  • Asking questions and listening
  • Interview Skills (using Zoom, presentation, and behaviour)
  • One-on-one and small group sessions available.

You will learn how to get online and use technology. PTP staff will work with you to help you identify your path to a job in Canada.

Great for English as a Second Language (ESL) learners

If English is your second language or you are in an ESL class, you will benefit from getting practice in listening and speaking English. Our English for Work class is made for the needs of ESL learners.

In-person for English CLB 3-4 learners

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • In-person at 815 Danforth Avenue, between Pape and Donlands subway stations

Online for English CLB 5-6 learners

  • Two times a week:
    • Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • Or Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Classes are all online

Time and cost

  • Free program
  • Classes start every week
  • Two times a week
  • Two hours per class

Eligibility

This program is open to the following newcomers:

  • Permanent Residents
  • Convention Refugees
  • Protected Persons
  • Live-In Caregivers
  • International Francophone Students