LINC Home Study

LINC stands for Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada. This program is offered online and by correspondence. Learners work one-on-one with an instructor 1/2 hour every week.

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Home Study
A course delivery mode where learning activity takes place using print-based materials at a time and place of learners own choosing. May include limited online activity.
Any-time Online
A course delivery mode where learning activity takes place at times and locations of the learners own choosing through the use of online communications technologies. Learners are NOT required to participate in any scheduled learning activities, but scheduled exams may be required.

Home Study - A course delivery mode where learning activity takes place using print-based materials at a time and place of learners own choosing. May include limited online activity.
Any-time Online - A course delivery mode where learning activity takes place at times and locations of the learners own choosing through the use of online communications technologies. Learners are NOT required to participate in any scheduled learning activities, but scheduled exams may be required.

Program Description

In this online program, you can develop your English skills while maintaining your work and family
commitments. Learners work one-on-one with an instructor for 30 minutes every week.

The program has seven modules and is offered from Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) levels 3 to 8.
This program is open to southern Alberta residents (outside of Calgary) who are unable to attend LINC classes in person.

To get started in LINC Home Study you will need:

5-7 hours to study on your own every week.

A computer with high-speed internet

For more information on the program, see the LINC Home Study website at https://achev.ca/service/linc-home-study-canada/

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Welcome Centre

South Campus
345 - 6 Avenue SE
403-410-1402
Toll-free: 1-866-428-2669
info@bowvalleycollege.ca

Admission Requirements

Be a minimum of 18 years old.
Open to permanent residents and Convention refugees.
CLB placement test results or LINC certificate from a LINC program.
Minimum CLB levels: 3, 3, 2, 2

LINC applicants must first take a CLB test at the Calgary Language Assessment & Referral Centre (CLARC). The telephone number for CLARC is 403-262-2656. Placement testing is available at some regional campuses. Please contact your closest campus for more information.

For detailed information about the application process, see ELL Applying.

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Welcome Centre

South Campus
345 - 6 Avenue SE
403-410-1402
Toll-free: 1-866-428-2669
info@bowvalleycollege.ca

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