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This rigorous course will help high-intermediate to advanced ESL students develop effective English communication and test taking skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking, as they prepare for the Academic and General Training modules of the IELTS test.

This course is intended for students who are required to submit proof of English language proficiency as part of their application for either:

  • future academic study at an English language post-secondary institution 

or

  • a working visa, permanent residency, or Canadian citizenship

Students can expect to receive regular feedback from instructors who are IELTS testing process and protocols subject matter experts. To help students gain confidence as they prepare for their proficiency exams, learners will be required to take frequent practice tests including a mock examination.

Fee: $300
Hours: 36

Spring/Summer 2026 Semester

The CRN, date, time, location and registration place for the course
CRNDateDayTimeDelivery MethodRegistration

81278

May 25 – July 6, 2026Mon &
Wed
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.onlineRegister Online

81306

July 13 – August 24, 2026Mon &
Wed
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.onlineRegister Online
Land Acknowledgement

Land Acknowledgement

George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work and live in the community with each other.