Adult Education

What is Occupation-specific Language Training (OSLT)?

OSLT is a language program delivered by Ontario colleges. OSLT is aimed at helping you develop better communication skills for the Canadian workplace…

What is GED/High School Equivalency Certificate?

The GED or High School Equivalency Certificate shows that you have a level of knowledge equivalent to a high school graduate…

Where can I take high school courses as an adult?

Most school boards in Ontario have programs for adults who want to earn a High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate. A high school diploma is important because it can help you get a job or admission to an educational or training program…

What is ”continuing education”?

Continuing education are courses that let you develop your knowledge and skills in a specific area. Continuing education courses are offered to adults in the community by local school boards, colleges and universities…

Who is a ”mature student”?

A “mature student” is usually applicants who are over 19 years old and do not have a high school diploma or GED. Adults can apply to attend colleges or universities as mature students. Applications by mature students are evaluated differently from applicants who have just finished high school…