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Get SET Support for Newcomers

Where Do We Fit?

Some newcomers need to develop their English-language skills. Others can communicate in English but need to strengthen their reading, writing, math, digital or workplace skills to reach their goals. Some need both.

Choosing the right referral...

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The Learning Exploration Tool (LET)

In adult education, we often work with people that have been out of school for quite some time and are not sure of their skills.  There are also a lot of choices for adults who would like to upgrade their...

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Essential Skills at Work

The Skills Behind the Work

Think about the last hour of your workday.

Maybe you read an email and figured out what someone was actually asking you to do. You adjusted your priorities when something unexpected came up. You entered...

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Investing in adult literacy programs delivers exceptional economic returns for Ontario. Research indicates that a one percent increase in average adult literacy skills can lead to a 3% increase in GDP. For Canada, this could mean an annual GDP increase of up to $95 billion, or approximately $2,300 more in the pockets of each Canadian. – Ontario LBS Funding Impact Dashboard
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logo, Get SET (Skills Education and Training)

Use the Get SET (Skills, Education and Training) program to develop reading, writing, math, computer and other skills to support further education, apprenticeship training and employment. Formerly the Literacy and Basic Skills program.

Get SET (Skill, Education and Training)
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These Employment Ontario programs are funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.