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From Beginner to Fluent: Your ESL Journey Starts Here!
Ideal for the students looking to rapidly improve their English skills. Emphasis on Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) as an innovative approach to English as a Second Language (ESL) education, focusing on communication over rote memorization, which prioritizes real-life language use, encouraging students to engage in meaningful conversations and activities and fosters a student-centered environment, enhancing language acquisition through interactive, context-rich learning experiences.
Elevate your English proficiency level with our Business ESL program, tailored for professionals. Boost communication skills, negotiate confidently, and enhance cross-cultural understanding. Invest in language proficiency that propels career growth and fosters global business success.
Our CELPIP General Test Preparation program is designed to elevate students’ scores from 4 to 12, offered at three levels: Intermediate, High Intermediate, and Advanced. The Intermediate level spans two intakes, while the High Intermediate and Advanced levels complete in one intake. Each level equips students with tailored strategies, practice tests, and personalized feedback to ensure comprehensive readiness and confidence in their language proficiency for the CELPIP exam.
A preparatory course designed for individuals intending to take the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Receive expert guidance and monitor your progress with the help of practice tests.
Customized for individuals aiming to excel in the TOEFL exam. Build the skills, confidence, and strategies necessary to reach your target score.
At Cornerstone College, our dedicated academic advisors are here to support ESL students in achieving their language and career goals. Whether you’re looking to improve your English for work, university admission, or immigration, we’ll guide you in choosing the right program to match your needs.
Our personalized approach ensures you gain the skills and confidence needed to succeed in Canada.
We provide expert advice on career pathways, further education opportunities, and language proficiency tests like IELTS, CELPIP, and TOEFL. If you have any questions or need guidance, reach out to us using the inquiry form below—we’re here to help you every step of the way!
Tech certificate programs designed to help you gain in-demand skills for today’s job market. Whether you're interested in digital marketing, software development, or data analytics, our short, flexible courses provide practical training to boost your career prospects. Our advisors are here to help you choose the right program.
English isn’t just a language—it’s a passport to opportunity. From job interviews to daily life, our courses equip you to take charge of your career, education, and connections in a multilingual world.
From Beginner to High-Advanced.
Based on your placement test results, you’ll be assigned a Cornerstone Level, enabling each student to begin their educational journey from their current learning stage. If you have completed other widely recognized proficiency tests, you can leverage your scores to demonstrate your proficiency in English
The table bellow illustrates the correlation between your placement test result and Cornerstone Levels (CICCC Level), along with equivalences to other widely accepted and well-recognized English proficiency tests.
Finding Your Right Courses
At Cornerstone College of Alberta, we believe education should be a transformative journey. Our goal is to empower every student with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive.