Niagara West Employment & Learning Centres

Grimsby

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Record #: NIA1693 Last Modified: 13 Aug 2012 Last Full Update: 13 Jul 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
Carnegie Commons
25 Adelaide St
Grimsby, ON L3M 1X2
 
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Mailing AddressBox 460 
Beamsville, ON L0R 1B0
Office Phone905-563-1515 
Fax905-563-5612
Websitewww.nwelrc.ca
Description & Services
Areas ServedGrimsby ; Lincoln ; West Lincoln
DescriptionLiteracy and Basic Skills
Literacy, numeracy and essential skills services that help learners transition to their goals of employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, post-secondary education or independence * specialized services available to Deaf community

* One-to-one tutoring and small groups * Family Literacy * Customized workshops * 50+ Computer Training * Two locations and portable services using several libraries and other sites throughout Niagara West as needed
HoursBy Appointment
DatesAll year
EligibilityOntario residents 19 years and older whose literacy and basic skills are assessed as being less than end of Level 3 of the International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey (IALSS) or the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework (OALCF), and who are proficient enough in speaking and listening to benefit fully from the language of LBS instruction (English or French)
LanguagesEnglish
ApplicationCall to arrange interview
FeesProgram - small fee for 50+ Computer Training ; None - for most programs
Subjects
Service CategoriesAdult Basic Education ; Adult Literacy Programs ; Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ; Career Change Counselling ; Career Counselling ; Computer and Related Technology Classes ; Life Skills Education ; Vocational Assessment
See Also TermsComputer Access Aids ; Computer Distribution Programs ; Computer User Groups ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ; Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing ; Psychological Testing ; Typing Classes
SubjectsAcademic upgrading ; Adult education ; Computer training ; Employment ; Entrepreneurs ; Information and referral ; Job search training ; Learning centres ; Life skills training ; Literacy ; Literacy instruction ; Tutoring ; Vocational counselling