Location
Start Dates
- January 09, 2025
Program Delivery
- Online - Synchronous - Asynchronous
Register and start any time.
Program Description
In this online program, you can develop your English skills while maintaining your work and family commitments. LINC Home Study is offered from Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) levels 3 to 8. This program is open to Alberta residents (outside of Calgary) who are unable to attend LINC classes in person.
Students in LINC Home Study:
- Meet with a teacher online for 30 minutes once a week
- Do 5-7 hours of independent study every week
- Need a computer with high-speed internet, camera, and microphone
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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
- Minimum of 18 years old.
- Permanent Residents or Convention Refugee status
- Minimum CLB levels: 3, 3, 2, 2
How to Apply
- Get a language assessment and referral to Bow Valley College from CLARC.
Book online or call 403-262-2656. - Get an Alberta Student Number
- Download and complete a Bow Valley College Application Form.
- Email the completed BVC application and your referral from CLARC to
regionalLINC@bowvalleycollege.ca
What to Expect
- You will get an email from Bow Valley College about your application.
- You may be asked to provide missing information and additional documents. Please do this as soon as possible.
- After you provide all the required information, you will be added to the waitlist.
- You will receive an email or phone call from your teacher when a space becomes available.
- You and your teacher will decide on a day and time to meet each week. This is your regular weekly LINC Home Study schedule. This schedule is not flexible from week to week.
Welcome Centre
South Campus
345 - 6 Avenue SE
403-410-1402
Toll-free: 1-866-428-2669
info@bowvalleycollege.ca
Program FAQs
You will need your own computer with high-speed internet, up-to-date operating system and software, and a microphone.
To start, you need CLB 3 in Listening and Speaking and CLB 2 in Reading and Writing.
To get started you will require a language assessment and referral to Bow Valley College from CLARC. Book online or call 403-262-2656.
No. The Bow Valley College LINC Home Study program serves Alberta residents (outside of Calgary) who are unable to attend LINC classes in person. If you live in Calgary, but cannot attend regular LINC classes, please contact The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) about their LINC Home Study program.
Please send an email to regionalLINC@bowvalleycollege.ca for more information on our LINC Home Study program.