The Academic Upgrading program helps you learn key concepts and develop skills and attitudes that build confidence and a strong foundation for your future academic or career pathway. Success starts with individualized programs and instruction!
Please contact us at 905-561-2190 ext. 4757 or [email protected] for details.
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- Academic Upgrading classes are FREE, non-credit, employment preparation and academic upgrading program.
- Adults 18 years and over can participate.
- Classes are individualized and taught in a self-paced, small class format to meet the specific needs of each student.
- ELL students must have CLB 5 or higher in reading and writing to participate in Get SET.
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Supports Offered
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- Students will focus on non-credit reading, writing and numeracy skills to prepare for earning Secondary School credits or an Apprenticeship opportunity.
- Help develop skills needed to write PLAR tests (to earn grade 9 and 10 credits toward Ontario Secondary School Diploma).
- Builds basic computers skills to support transition to Credit, post-secondary or employment.
- Students learn the fundamentals of education including Pre-High School levels of Literacy and Numeracy.
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About the Program
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- Enrolment to the Academic Upgrading classes is continuous throughout the school year (September to June).
- Part-time classes are available Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Hill Park Learning Centre, City Learning Centre and online.
- Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm online.
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Locations
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Continuing Education Hill Park Learning Centre – 465 East 16th Street, Hamilton – 905-561-2190
Continuing Education City Learning Centre – 110 King Street West, Plaza Level (above Food Court), Suite 601 – 905-525-8833 |
To Register
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To make an appointment for and intake/assessment meeting, please click the button below:
Schedule Appointment – Academic Upgrading Registration (NON-CREDIT) |
Funding
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This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario and through the Canada-Ontario Job Fund Agreement.
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