Winter Program
English Program for Children and Families in Vancouver
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Children (6-12) enjoy personalized English lessons with TESL Canada-certified instructors, while teenagers (13-17) join dynamic SSLC ESL classes. Adults, including parents and guardians, enhance their English skills in tailored adult classes. All learning together, in the same location, on the same schedule.
This program does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. As such, PTIRU did not review this program.
Students who enroll in a language program which is six months or less in duration or for which tuition is less than $4,000 may not make a claim against the Student Tuition Protection Fund, which is managed by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. Further, this language program may not have been reviewed or approved by PTIRU.
All programs, schedules, campus availability, start dates, and fees are subject to change without notice.
Please confirm current details with our team.
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ENGLISH
English for all ages, fostering growth and connection.
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CHILDREN
Children learn in a supportive, engaging environment.
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FAMILIES
Families enhance their language skills together..
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What is the ECF Program?
The ECF (English for Children and Families) Program is an immersive English learning experience for families. It offers tailored classes for children, teens, and adults, allowing them to learn together while exploring Vancouver or Toronto. The program includes engaging lessons, activities, and field trips, making it a fun and enriching way to improve English as a family.
Who We Are
SSLC Language College is a leading English language institution committed to excellence and student success. We offer a variety of tailored English programs, supporting students globally to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. At SSLC, we’re more than just a language school; we’re your gateway to global opportunities.
Looking for English programs for teens and adults?
Contact an SSLC advisor for more details on our tailored courses designed to meet the unique needs of older learners. Explore how you can advance your English skills in a supportive and engaging environment.
The program aims to provide children with a comprehensive foundation in all English skills. It emphasizes the understanding and use of essential communication skills within controlled vocabulary sets, expressions, and grammatical structures.
Students will study a variety of age-appropriate and relevant topics or themes to build fluency, grammatical accuracy, listening and reading comprehension, and phonetic awareness within basic situational contexts. They will also be introduced to cultural differences, including language, customs, traditions, and ways of thinking.
Campus
Vancouver
Class Time
Morning: 9 AM – 12 PM
Afternoon: 1 PM – 3 PM
Start Dates
January 5, 2026
January 12, 2026
January 19, 2026
January 26, 2026
February 2, 2026
February 9, 2026
February 16, 2026
New Sample Weekly Schedule
*SSLC will provide a mandatory lunch hour supervision for students in the Children’s English program in the winter of 2025 and will not allow parents to drop in during lunch break. Thank you for your understanding.
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