Language Courses for Newcomers

We offer FREE language training for newcomers in English or French. These courses offer basic language and employability skills to help immigrants integrate into Canadian society.

This program is financed by

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Permanent Resident
Convention Refugee or Protected Person
An individual in Canada whose application for Permanent Resident status is being processed in Canada and who has been informed by a letter from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) of the initial approval of the application

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO LEARN ENGLISH OR FRENCH IN CANADA?

To network and communicate with members of your community
To increase your chances of finding a job
To pursue your studies at a francophone college or university
To obtain proof of language skill for the Canadian citizenship application (NCLC 4 or CLB 4 or higher)

Brochure CLIC-LINC (South region - NB)
Brochure CLIC-LINC (North region - NB)
Brochure CLIC-LINC (PEI)
Brochure CLIC-LINC (NL & Labrador)

FRENCH & ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE COURSES
The French language courses are offered across New Brunswick and in some other Atlantic Provinces. The English language courses are offered in Northern New Brunswick.

Here are the training services offered:

Literacy
French Second Language (NCLC 1 to 7)
English Second Language (CLB 1 to 7)
Enhanced French (NCLC 5+) and English (CLB 5+) training for further studies or employment
Mentoring

Continuous Registration!

Brochure Literacy and Numeracy - FR
Brochure Literacy and Numeracy - ENG

LITERACY AND NUMERACY CLASSES
This free face-to-face training will help you acquire the right basics in Literacy and Numeracy, suach as:

Learn the alphabets and basic pronunciation in French or English
Learn to read, write and count
Understand or read basic words useful in everyday life

Take this part-time training adapted to your needs and according to your schedule.

This trainind is offered in French or English in the northern region of NB and in French only in the southern region of NB.

Consult the Mentoring Brochure!

Do you want to improve your French or English language skills related to your job? Our mentoring services will help you to:

Use appropriate vocabulary related to your field of employment
Acquire language skills to communicate in everyday situations
Improve your oral and written communications in a professional context

LANGUAGE MENTORING BASED ON THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Follow part-time training tailored to your needs and according to your schedule for FREE.

2 hours per week for 10 weeks
Sessions in fall, winter, and spring (Places are limited!)

Consult the Brochure!

This program meets your personal language development needs and objectives related to your work environment.

You will develop self-learning strategies and discover tools that will allow you to learn English and improve your knowledge of French regionalisms in your activities outside the classroom. This training is offered with the support of a mentor who will guide you along the way!

January 2022!
Duration: 4.5h/week (10 weeks)
Delivery method: By videoconference
Target clientele: Francophone permanent residents (English level required: CLB 4+)

Consult the Brochure! - Level 1
Consult the Brochure! - Level 2

Acquire Essential French to Accompany your Children in School

Who's eligible?
Immigrants with permanent residence whose children are attending Francophone schools and daycares or in a school with a French second language immersion program

Objective:
To help immigrant parents acquire basic French skills in order to accompany their children in the francophone school system. The course will take place once or twice a week

Level 1: January 2022!
Level 2: February 2022!

Consult the Brochure! (Southeastern)
Consult the Brochure! (North Region)

Who's eligible?
Citizens and newcomers of New Brunswick

Personalized goal based on language level, work sector, and program intensity.

Online classes
Language coaching
Engaging , real-world activities
Conversation circles, workshops, and more
Online learning platform
Regular progress feedback

For more information, contact:
Southeastern: newcomers.southeast@gnb.ca
Chaleur: 506-548-4084
Miramichi: 1-833-998-2659
Northwestern: 506-735-2444
Acadian Peninsula: 506-726-2711
Restigouche: 506-759-6666

Consult the Brochure!

This program helps Internationally Trained Workers (ITW) improve their workplace communication skills and learn more about socio-cultural communication in their occupation. The program curricula will support ITW to explore viable options for work in the field for which they are trained or have experience.

Starting Soon!
Duration: 12-weeks
Target clientele: Internationally Trained Workers in Southeastern NB
Targeted Profession: Information Technology

For more information, contact: newcomers.southeast@gnb.ca

These FREE online workshops will help you improve your French second language skills.

* The CCNB Language Learning Centre reserves the right to change the dates or the times or to cancel any workshop.

FRENCH SECOND LANGUAGE	ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE
COMPÉTENCES TÉLÉPHONIQUES PROFESSIONNELLES Part 1: July 25, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm July 29, 2022 – 11:30am to 12:30pm Part 2: August 5, 2022 – 11:30am to 1:30pm (Level: Beginner - NCLC 3+ / A2) Register Now!	PROFESSIONAL TELEPHONE SKILLS Part 1: July 26, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm July 29, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: August 2, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm August 5, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 3+ / A2) Register Now!
TRAITER LES PLAINTES DES CLIENTS Part 1: August 8, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm August 12, 2022 – 11:30am to 12:30pm Part 2: August 15, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm CANCELLED! August 19, 2022 – 11:30am to 1:30pm (Level: Advanced - NCLC 6-7 / B1-B2) Register Now!	HANDLING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS Part 1: August 9, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm August 12, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: August 15, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm August 19, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Avanced - CLB 6-7 / B1-B2) Register Now!
RÉUNIONS ET DISCUSSIONS Part 1: August 22, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm August 26, 2022 – 11:30am to 12:30pm Part 2: August 29, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm September 2, 2022 – 11:30am to 1:30pm (Level: Beginner - NCLC 3-4 / A2) Register Now!	MEETINGS & DISCUSSIONS Part 1: August 23, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm August 26, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: August 30, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm September 3, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 3-4 / A2) Register Now!
PRENDRE DES NOTES Part 1: TBD... Part 2: September 12, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm (Level: Beginner - NCLC 7-8 / B1-2) Register Now!	TAKING NOTES Part 1: September 6, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm September 9, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: September 13, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm September 16, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 7-8 / B1-2) Register Now!
FAIRE UNE BONNE PRÉSENTATION Part 1: September 19, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm Part 2: September 26, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm (Level: Beginner - NCLC 3-4 / A2) Register Now!	GIVING GREAT PRESENTATIONS Part 1: September 20, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm September 23, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: September 27, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm September 30, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 3-4 / A2) Register Now!
DÉVELOPPER VOS COMPÉTENCES DE NÉGOCIATION Part 1: October 3, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm Part 2: TBD... (Level: Beginner - NCLC 5-6 / B1) Register Now! RÉDACTION PROFESSIONNELLE Part 1: October 17, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm Part 2: October 24, 2022 – 6pm to 8pm (Level: Beginner - NCLC 3-4 / A2) Register Now!	DEVELOP YOUR NEGOCIATION SKILLS Part 1: October 4, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm Ocotber 7, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: October 11 2022 – 6pm to 8pm October 14, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 5-6 / B1) Register Now! BUSINESS WRITTING Part 1: October 18, 2022 – 6pm to 7pm Ocotber 21, 2022 – 11am to 12pm Part 2: October 25 2022 – 6pm to 8pm October 28, 2022 – 10am to 12pm (Level: Beginner - CLB 3-4 / A2) Register Now!