Language and Skills Training/Settlement Services

As a multicultural, non-profit organization, we provide free english classes to all eligible newcomers to Canada. Additionally, we provide bus tickets to students with special conditions or students living further than 3 KM from the centre. Child-minding services are also available at no cost for children between the ages of 18 months to school age.

Canadian Citizenship

To obtain your Canadian citizenship, you must complete Canadian benchmarks level 4. For more information, please visit our community centre at:

600 Lakeshore Rd. East, Mississauga

(905) 891-3825 EXT. 103

Eligibility Criteria

• Permanent Resident
• Refugee Claimant

Language Assessment Benchmark

All prospective students for the LINC program need to have their English skills tested at an assessment centre before enrolling. Please call (905) 891-3825 to book an appointment for testing at the nearest available centre.

Eligibility for Mississauga Transit Assisstance

• Learners having medical assistance or a doctor's note
• Learners who, without Mississauga transit assistance, would be unable attend school
• Learners who live further than 3 KM away from the centre
• All seniors and parents are eligible for transit assistance during the winter

Rights and Responsibilities for Mississauga Transit Assisstance

• Learners must collect transfers and will receive one ticket in exchange for one transfer each day that they attend the language program
• Learners are required to sign a Mississauga Transit Agreement
• Learners must attend school regularly and on time to receive tickets. If a learner is absent 5 days in a month without a doctor's note or the LPO's approval, assistance will cease until attendance improves
• Learners must be further than 3 KM distance from the centre

Language Assessment Centres

50 Burnhamthorpe Rd. West Suite 300,
Mississauga ON
LSB 3C2
(905) 949-0049

Language Assessment Centres

100 Elm Dr. West,
Mississauga ON
L5B 1L9
(905) 270-6000

Note: Canadian citizens are not eligible for the LANGUAGE program; individuals must apply for ESL classes.

School Hours

09:00 AM - Classes Begin
10:30 AM - Break Time
10:50 AM - Classes Resume
12:00 PM - Dismissal
12:30 PM - Classes Begin
02:00 PM - Break Time
02:20 PM - Classes Resume
03:30 PM - Dismissal