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Service Description

Offers Language Instruction for permanent residents, which can help newcomers develop their English language skills so that they can successfully integrate into Canadian society. Saskatchewan Polytechnic LINC offers CLB 5 to 8 classes only.

Regina:

  • First, contact the Language Assessment and Referral Centre (LARC) to schedule a Language Benchmarks Placement Test (306-525-5272 or larcregina.iws@gmail.com).
  • LARC will provide information on the various LINC classes available in Regina. When then the student decides on a class, they are given a referral card and certificate, which must be given (in person) to the organization offering that class. The Regina Campus drop-off location for the referral card and certificate is in office 415 (4500 Wascana Parkway).

Saskatoon:

  • First, contact the Language Assessment and Referral Centre (LARC) to schedule a Language Benchmarks Placement Test (306-651-5272 or info.larcsaskatoon@iwssaskatoon.org).
  • LARC will provide information on the various LINC classes available in Saskatoon. When then the student decides on a class, they are given a referral card and certificate, which must be given (in person) to the organization offering that class. The Saskatoon Campus drop off location for the referral card and certificate is 230-20th Street East.

Eligibility

Adults with permanent resident status in Canada and have completed a Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Test (CLBPT). All LINC students must maintain an 80% attendance average to stay in this free program.

Application Process

1) contact the Language Assessment and Referral Centre (LARC) to register for a free Canadian Language Benchmark Placement Assessment (CLB-PA). Only students with English levels between CLB 5 and 8 can be referred to the Saskatchewan Polytechnic LINC classes.

2) contact the Saskatchewan Polytechnic:

Regina LINC office:
306-775-7500
reginalinc@saskpolytech.ca

Saskatoon LINC office:
306-659-4152
saskatoonlinc@saskpolytech.ca

Fees

Free

LINC is 100% funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Regina: 306-775-7500

Regina LINC office

Saskatoon: 306-659-4152

Saskatoon LINC office

Service Website

saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/literacy-and-adult-education/english-language-training.aspx

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Coverage Area

Regina, Saskatoon

Languages Offered

English

Saskatoon Campus

Address

1130 Idylwyld Drive
Saskatoon SK  S7K 3R5

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Mailing Address

PO Box 1520
Saskatoon SK  S7K 3R5

Location Info

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm

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