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Continuing Education

Advanced English for Post Secondary

Advanced English for Health Care

 Offered in partnership with Archway Community Services

This university preparatory course develops skills in the writing process, reading, critical thinking, literary analysis, research, grammar, and oral communications. Emphasis is placed on developing essay writing skills. Successful completion of this English course will help the student meet the language requirement for many of UFV’s health care training and education programs.

This course meets the language requirement for the following programs:

How to register:

1. Complete your English Language Assessment with Archway Community Services. Applicants must have one of the following:

  • Canadian Language Benchmark placement test (CLBPT) 7/8 with a score of 7 or higher
  • Completed LINC certificate with a score of 7 or higher

Contact Archway Language Assessment to register: assessments@archway.ca or 604.309.4092.

2. Submit your application through BC Education Planner. Select Adult Basic Education (ABE) - No Application Fee.


Delivery method: Blended

Abbotsford — Clearbrook Centre

Advanced English for Trades

 Offered in partnership with Archway Community Services

This university preparatory course develops skills in the writing process, reading, critical thinking, literary analysis, research, grammar, and oral communications. Emphasis is placed on developing essay writing skills. Successful completion of this English course will help the student meet the language requirement for many of UFV’s trades programs.

This course meets the language requirement for the following programs:

How to register:

  1. Complete your English Language Assessment with Archway Community Services. Applicants must have one of the following:
  • Canadian Language Benchmark placement test (CLBPT) 7/8 with a score of 7 or higher
  • Completed LINC certificate with a score of 7 or higher

Contact Archway Language Assessment to register: assessments@archway.ca or 604.309.4092.

  1. Submit your application through BC Education Planner. Select Adult Basic Education (ABE) - No Application Fee.

Delivery method: Blended

Abbotsford — Clearbrook Centre

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