Deaf Adult Upgrading

ALSO offers free upgrading for Deaf adults 18 years of age and older. Our teachers work one-on-one and in small groups to support each student’s learning goals. Our classes run from Monday to Friday in the morning and afternoon. We will do our best to accommodate your schedule.

• The language of instruction is ASL.

• You can attend the program up to four times each week.

• You can upgrade your reading, writing, math, computer and ASL skills.

• You can work towards your high school diploma.

• You can develop the skills you need in order to get a job or participate more fully in the community.

For students who are unable to attend class in-person or for students living outside the Ottawa area, we offer remote learning - allowing you to reach your learning goals with the support of one of our teachers from home or wherever you are in Eastern Ontario.

If you would like more information about our Deaf Adult Upgrading Program, please email Kim.

Digital Literacy

ALSO offers free digital literacy classes for Deaf adults, in-person and online. Developing your digital literacy skills will help you be more successful in your personal life; enhancing your ability to access information and services like healthcare, training, social programs, education, shopping and entertainment.

Developing your digital literacy skills will help you if you are looking for employment or, if you already have a job, building your digital literacy skills can help you do better at your job.

If you would like more information or to register for our Digital Literacy Program, please email Kim.