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Program: Adult, Alternative and Continuing Education  
Organization: Thames Valley District School Board
Phone Numbers: 519-452-2660
Fax: 519-452-2689
Email: wheable@tvdsb.on.ca
Website: www.tvdsb.ca/AAEducation.cfm
Address:
G.A. Wheable Centre
70 Jacqueline St
London, ON
N5Z 3P7
Intersection: Jacqueline St and Thompson Rd
Location: Southeast London
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
Walk-in Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm
Executives: Rebecca Howse - Principal
519-452-2000 ext 69669 * b.howse@tvdsb.on.ca
Marilyn Simpson - Vice-Principal
519-452-2000 ext 69664 * m.simpson@tvdsb.on.ca
Contacts: Carla Trembley - Vice-Principal
519-452-2000 ext 69667 * c.trembley@tvdsb.on.ca
Service Description: Adult and continuing education centre

Secondary school credit programs (Grade 9 to 12) for adults, continuing education and summer school for all students * day and correspondences/self-study courses * full or part time continuous entry courses * diploma and certificate programs * educational counselling to registrants * volunteer tutors available * limited child care services
  • Credit for high school diploma
  • Workplace training, career preparation and prior learning assessments
  • Credit business and technical courses
  • International Languages Program

English as a Second Language (ESL) - 519-452-2660 ext 69674 - General and specialty classes:
  • Literacy ESL - For learners not literate in their first language
  • Language for the Retail Profession
  • Language for Health Care Professionals
  • Language for the Workplace
  • Language Training in the Workplace
  • Citizenship Preparation - Offered to landed immigrants who have been living in Canada at least 2 years (test can be taken at 3 years)
  • Preparation for University/Professional Testing

Personal Support Worker (PSW) Program - 519-452-2660 ext 69730 - Cooperative education program which includes over 300 hours of classroom theory and 300 hours of on-the-job training in agencies that employ PSWs * set fee * visit website for additional details

Alternative Education programs throughout the city of London, Elgin, Middlesex and Oxford counties for youth in Grades 7-12
 
Adult High School Diploma Program - Courses designed for adult learners who want to complete a secondary school diploma, upgrade marks for post-secondary admission, achieve Level 1 Apprenticeship trade or for movement into gainful employment * full range of academic and technical education programs is available
 
Gateway to Learning (Upgrading) - Literacy, numeracy and essential skills services that help individuals achieve goals related to secondary school credit, post-secondary, apprenticeship, employment or increased independence
 
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Program - Cooperative education program which includes 352 hours of classroom theory and 312 hours of on-the-job training in agencies that employ PSWs
Fees: Set fee * tuition free for non-resident adults (excluding PSW course) * activity fee for some courses including PSW course
Application: Self referral - course registration * intake and orientation usually begins at least three weeks prior to first class date
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Adults 18 years and older who are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants and out of school at least one year * others may apply
Languages: English
Language Note: Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served: London, Middlesex, Elgin and Oxford
See Also: Academic Upgrading
Continuing Education
English/French as a Second Language (ESL/FSL) Training Programs
Immigrant, Newcomer and Refugee Services
Vocational and Skills Training

This information was last completely updated on 4/24/2013

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