Community Adult Learning Program
Who Can Take CALP Classes? What is the CALP class Structure? How to Apply Workshops
The Community Adult Learning Program (CALP) at Keyano College assists adults in enhancing their reading, writing, math, basic digital skills, and English Language Learning (ELL/ESL). We focus on building skills that support continuous learning.
Our program provides informal, non-credit learning opportunities for adults in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Stay tuned for exciting new workshops offered throughout the year. Explore the courses and workshops available below.
Who Can Take CALP Classes?
All adults 18 years and over who reside in Alberta are eligible to participate in learning opportunities and access services and supports.
Courses
English Language Learning Literacy |
You will develop foundational English language skills, focusing on basic literacy and communication. This course is suitable for you if you have no prior knowledge of English and limited writing skills in any language. CLB Level: Pre-level 1 - 1 |
ELL Level 1: Learn to Speak English |
Objective: You will acquire basic English vocabulary and common phrases, improving the fluency and clarity of your conversational skills. Additionally, you will enhance your English fluency, build conversational clarity, and expand your foundational working vocabulary. CLB Level: 1-2 |
ELL Level 2: English for Daily Use |
Objective: You will enhance your English fluency, build clarity in your conversational skills, and expand your foundational working vocabulary. CLB Level: 3-4 |
Reading and Writing Skills: |
We can offer a class to build your skills and confidence with:
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Workshops
Job Planning Workshops: Preparing You to Enter the Workforce |
This series of workshops is designed to help you succeed in your professional life. Whether you’re just starting out or want to improve your career, these engaging sessions cover important topics:
Register today Join us on this journey of growth and empowerment! |
Driver's Class 7 Knowledge Test Prep |
This workshop is for people who want to get their Alberta Class 7 Driver's license. In the course, you'll get better at studying (using tricks like skimming and note-taking), reading and writing, and doing tests (remembering things, figuring things out). Together we will review all topics in the Drivers guide, learn how to study better, and give you practice tests. Our goal is to help you feel ready for your test by giving you lots of practice and information. Limited to 15 participants register as soon as possible. NOTE: Participants under 18 years old will need to pay a $75 registration fee
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Digital Skills Workshops |
Enhance Your Digital Skills with Keyano College CALP. Workshops are designed for job seekers, newcomers, and seniors: Learn Windows 10 basics, web-based email, Internet Edge, cyber safety, file management, and job planning. Schedule coming soon |
Family Literacy |
Families are invited to embark on an exciting journey of learning, bonding, and growth. Through engaging activities, we aim to foster a love for reading and literacy that will last a lifetime. Join us as we build strong foundations for success in both school and life.
Winter 2025 |
How to Apply
Our classes run from September to June. Once you’ve applied, we’ll reach out to you as soon as space becomes available. Please note that we currently have a waitlist for English Language Learning classes.
For workshops we will contact learners one week before the class begins.
Register for Job Planning Workshop
Register for Drivers 7 Workshop
For more information email CALP@keyano.ca , text or call 587-646-4358