Adult Learning & Skills Development

Achieve Your Goals

“Now I can read, I can communicate and I can use technology… and so the program really really helps me a lot!”

Former Student of the Adult Literacy Skills Development (ALSD) Program

What This Program Offers

• Prepares you for high school credit programs and advanced education and employment. 
• Develop your reading, writing and math skills.
• Learn and upgrade your basic computer and technology skills.
• Improve your interpersonal communication skills.
• Increase your confidence in daily tasks, finances and community involvement.

The program is FREE for Ontario residents 18 years of age and older.  For individuals whose first language is not English, a CLB 5 (in Speaking/Listening) is recommended for entry.

Discover the Available Training Programs

St. Nicholas Adult High School hosts this program at 893 Admiral Avenue, Ottawa, ON.

Are You Ready to Register?

For information or registration, contact us at 613-224-6281 or email lbs@ocsb.ca.

Please Note

• The collection of a Social Insurance Number (SIN) is mandatory to register with this Employment Ontario program.  Employment Ontario programs are free because of funding from the Government of Canada.  The Government of Canada uses SIN information to decide your eligibility for our program.

Need More Information? Contact Us

Contact our team for more information or registration at lbs@ocsb.ca or call us at 613-224-6281.

This Employment Ontario program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.