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Through a partnership between the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) and Oxford International Digital Institute (OIDI), you can access high-quality, flexible English language programs designed specifically for career college students in Canada. Whether you need to prove your English level, prepare for your course, or strengthen your language skills for a specialised field like healthcare, these programs are built to help you progress with confidence.
With fully online delivery, expert teachers, and practical, career-focused content, you can study from anywhere and fit learning around your schedule. Explore your options below and take the next step towards your career goals.
Our Online Pre-Sessional English courses build the English language and academic skillsets required for college-level study. These programs help students strengthen their English skills and build the foundations for success at college.
Write opinion essays on a variety of topics and develop writing process strategies to produce coherent texts.
Demonstrate a thorough reading comprehension using a variety of reading subskills and the ability to think critically when responding to a variety of texts.
Express oneself effectively and improve presentation skills.
Have a greater understanding of vocabulary and be able to actively follow listening input and take notes.
Know how to navigate digital tools such as a VLE and communicate with peers and teachers online.
Gain the ability to work collaboratively with peers, evaluate one’s work critically and engage actively in academic settings.
The Online Pre-Sessional English course improves your students’ English level for entry into a career college in Canada.
Over 6 weeks you will develop either language and academic skills for entry into your chosen degree.
The 6-week Pre-Sessional English course increases your IELTS level by 0.5.
IELTS Start Level | IELTS Exit Level |
|---|---|
IELTS 6.5 | IELTS 7.0 |
IELTS 6.0 | IELTS 6.5 |
IELTS 5.5 | IELTS 6.0 |
The 6-week Pre-Sessional English course costs $1,050 CAD.
*No materials fee, No registration fee*
27 July – 4 September
3 August – 11 September
10 August – 18 September
17 August – 25 September
31 August – 9 October
28 September – 6 November
26 October – 4 December
30 November – 8 January
21 December – 29 January
18 January – 26 February
Develop your understanding and use of the English language.
Practice the core academic skills required for university level study.
Gain confidence before starting their on-campus studies at university.
Developed in collaboration with the career college sector, our programs are built to support students preparing for further study in Canada.
Complete the Pre-Sessional English course and get ready to progress to your chosen institution.
Oxford ELLT is a trusted English language test that assesses reading, listening, writing and speaking skills for international study and admissions.
A fully online test you can complete at home or in-person at a test centre.
Your speaking test is conducted live with a trained human examiner, giving you a natural and supportive experience.
A high-quality, globally trusted English test at an affordable price. Clear value with no hidden costs, including free score reports.
A smooth, intuitive platform designed for students. Clear instructions, simple navigation, and reliable technology make the test experience stress-free.
Sign up and upload your ID.
Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking—fully online through the Oxford ELLT Portal, at your convenience.
Book and complete your Speaking test with a live Oxford ELLT Examiner.
Your test is monitored using AI and human proctors for fairness and integrity.
Receive an official certificate from Oxford International Digital Institute. Retake a Skill Section if required.
Build the English skills you need to succeed in a care environment. Our English for Care program is designed to help you develop the communication skills required for working in healthcare and care settings.
Our English for Care program will improve your ability to communicate effectively in care settings. By the end of the course, you will have developed:
Communicate clearly and confidently with patients, colleagues, and healthcare professionals.
Feel more confident handling day-to-day conversations in a care environment.
Respond effectively to common workplace scenarios in healthcare and support roles.
Use appropriate vocabulary and expressions for real-life care situations.
The English for Care course is designed to fit around your schedule while providing practical, relevant learning.
You will combine guided learning with flexible study, focusing on real-world care scenarios and communication skills needed in the workplace.
The course adapts to your level, ensuring you build the right skills for your role and experience.
If you are interested in the English for Care program, please follow the link below and complete the expression of interest form. A member of the OIDI team will ten get in touch to discuss options.
