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Language Assessments and Language Learning Programs

Achieve your communication goals with confidence

  • Delivery Options: In-person, online, or hybrid depending on the course
  • Schedule(s): Daytime or evening availability for most programs
  • Class Size: Small classes for personalized support
  • Start Dates: Programs run year-round with flexible intake points
  • Duration: Course lengths vary by program (e.g., part-time, full-term, or multi-level)

Whether you're new to English, preparing for academic studies, or interested in learning Spanish for work or travel, Keyano College offers flexible language programs to support your journey. From foundational literacy to advanced fluency, our programs are designed to meet your unique needs.

What You’ll Learn

Across our language programs, you’ll build:

  • Confidence in reading, writing, listening, and speaking
  • Real-world vocabulary for home, work, school, and community
  • Cultural knowledge and communication strategies
  • Academic and workplace readiness
  • Digital literacy through computer-supported learning

English Language Programs

Community Adult Learning Program (CALP)

CALP provides part-time classes to help adult learners strengthen their reading, writing, and foundational English skills for daily living, community participation, or future education.

  • Designed for adults seeking improved literacy and essential life skills
  • No tuition fees; flexible schedules
  • Supportive, small-group learning environment

English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

EAP prepares students for success in Canadian colleges or universities. This intensive program focuses on:

  • Academic reading, writing, speaking, and listening
  • Research, referencing, and presentation skills
  • Academic vocabulary and grammar for higher education

Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)

A federally funded English program for newcomers to Canada.

Language Instruction for Newcomers helps participants:

  • Build English skills in levels 1–4
  • Develop settlement knowledge and digital literacy
  • Prepare for workforce integration and citizenship

Spanish Language Courses

Whether you're a beginner or have some prior experience, we offer Spanish courses to meet your needs.

Spanish Level 1 – Beginner

  • For those with little or no prior Spanish
  • Learn greetings, numbers, telling time, and everyday phrases
  • Build confidence for travel or casual conversation

Spanish Level 2 – Intermediate

  • For learners with basic Spanish skills
  • Develop vocabulary and sentence structure
  • Practice real-life conversation and cultural understanding

Eligibility

Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, or Protected Persons

Includes guest speakers, field trips, and real-life learning scenarios Visit the LINC Program Page for full details

*Keyano College offers English language assessments to determine your skill level and support your academic program application. 

  • Email: english@keyano.ca
  • Phone: +1-780-792-5706
  • Visit us at Keyano College Main Campus

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone 18 or older. Eligibility for Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) requires Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Protected Person status.

Our English language assessment will place you in the right level for your current ability.

Language Instruction for Newcomers (LINC) and Community Adult Learning Programs (CALP): Free for eligible participants

EAP and Spanish: Tuition fees may apply depending on the course

Yes, learners may receive a Certificate of Completion for applicable programs.

Yes, depending on your schedule and availability, you can register for multiple programs or levels.

The program is not accepting applications for the 2024–2025 academic year. However, updates about future intakes will be posted on the Keyano College website. You can also email Human.Services@keyano.ca to express interest and receive updates.

How to Apply

Although this program is not currently accepting applications for the 2024–2025 academic year, you can:

Explore the ELCC Certificate Program

Email Human.Services@keyano.ca to express interest in future intakes

Prepare documentation in advance for future admission cycles

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