English as a Second Language

Renowned for its English as a Second Language training, VCC offers ESL classes for immigrants and refugees living in Canada as well as for international visa students and visitors. With flexible hours and locations, classes are available from the Low Beginner level to First-Year University English and English for Work courses.

We also offer the largest English language teacher training (TESOL) program in Western Canada.

Program	Full / Part-time
ELSA - English Language Services for Adults	Full/Part-time
English for Academic Purposes & University Transfer (College Prep English)	Full/Part-time
English for Careers	Full/Part-time
ESL at VCC - Literacy, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Full/Part-time
ESL Classes in the Community -Literacy, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced	Part-time
ESL Homefront Learning - Students and Volunteer Tutoring	Part-time
ESL Learning Centres in Libraries	Part-time