English for Academic & Workplace Access 6

Course code DHHE 0606

Credit 15.0

Length 255.0 hours

Course outline View

English for Academic & Workplace Access focuses on effective communication in ASL and English in personal, academic, and workplace contexts within a range of moderate complexity . Learners differentiate and produce a variety of genre types used in these contexts.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to meet the outcomes at CLB 6 in the “Profiles of Ability” columns of the competency outcomes and standards listed in the “Canadian Language Benchmarks.”

Prerequisites

DHHE 0605, or department placement interview indicating competency in CLB 5.

Course type

This is a standalone course that can be taken individually without enrolling in a VCC program.
International students: Contact [email protected] to confirm whether this course is available to international students.

  • Circles: Self, Family, Community Academic/ Trades Readiness Digital Media Workplace Entrepreneurial Activities Canadian Society

Contact Deaf and Hard of Hearing department (DHH) for an intake interview and assessment:

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
71393 September 8, 2026
to December 1, 2026
Lecture VCC Broadway Building A See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
40830 January 4, 2027
to March 30, 2027
Lecture VCC Broadway Building A See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.