English Courses
ISIS offers a variety of language and orientation programs for newcomers to Nova Scotia.
ISIS offers programs for newcomers
- with basic literacy needs
- learning basic life skills
- labour market language needs of newcomer professionals
Canadian Language Benchmarks
ISIS uses the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) to determine your language level. CLBs are a national standard and are based on reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Language classes at ISIS go from CLB 1-8.
- CLB 1-4 - Basic Proficiency
- CLB 5-8 - Intermediate Proficiency
Child Learning Centre
On site childcare in the ISIS Child Learning Centre is available for parents who attend some of the ISIS language training programs.
The ISIS Child Learning Centre provides a safe, secure, happy, culturally sensitive environment where children, through creative play and planned activities, can have fun, learn English and develop independence, positive self-esteem, self control and life skills.
All members of our Child Learning Centre staff are caring, qualified, trained and have many years of experience working with newcomer children.
