VCCM - Language

Language and Skills Training/Settlement Services

Canadian Citizenship

We are here to help you get your Canadian citizenship. At our community center, we offer many resources such as a book, guides, and websites to help your studies for the citizenship test. Furthermore, we are able to assist you in applying and monitoring the status of your application. For more information regarding eligibility or any other inquiries, please visit our community centre at:

Or contact us at:

(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.

Childminding Services

Childminding services are run by CNC certified staff dedicated to the health, safety, and education of the children. We provide a safe and fun environment for children to learn and play.

Childminding services are availible at no cost to children from 18 months to 5 years old.
Learners must attend class to use the childminding service.

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

Click here to download the application.

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

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

French Services/Service en Français

We do not offer services in French. If you wish to access French language training/services, please reach out to the numbers or facilities listed below: French language assessment required – by appointment, call TCET Language Assessment Centre at:

Nous n'offrons aucun service en français. Pour des services ou des formations en français, appeler les numéros ou aller à la centre ci-dessous: Évaluation de la langue française requise - sur rendez-vous, appelez le Centre d’évaluation linguistique TCET à:

Education and Training for Canadian Citizens

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