# Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
**Certificate**

Free English language classes for newcomers to Prince Edward Island, funded by the Government of Canada. LINC offers General English Language Training at CLB levels literacy(0)-4, covering reading, writing, listening, and speaking for daily life and settlement. An Employment Language Training (ELT) Hospitality stream is available for CLB 4+ learners, combining English proficiency with customer service and tourism industry skills. Classes are available full-time (25 hrs/week), part-time day (15 hrs/week), part-time evening, and online.

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| Credential | Certificate |
| Campuses | Charlottetown |
| Delivery | In-person, Online |
| Tuition (domestic) | 0 |

## Prerequisites

- Permanent resident of Canada or refugee/protected person with initial IRCC approval
- At least 18 years of age
- Must be a client of IRSA
- Must complete Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Assessment (CLBPA)

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<small>Source: [https://hollandcollege.com/academics/language-training/linc.html](https://hollandcollege.com/academics/language-training/linc.html)</small>