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Lifelong Learning Opportunities
Funded through the Nova Scotia School of Adult Learning (NSSAL), Digby Area Learning Association offers free-to-you education and career upgrading opportunities for learners who want to improve their essential skills; work towards a high school diploma or equivalency; and/or upgrade their high school credits to qualify for post-secondary education.
Enrolment is continuous from September to June. Enrol when it's convenient for you. Learn at your own pace on a part-time or full-time basis.
Learn at Your Own Pace
We offer flexible options to support your success as an adult learner including daytime classes, evening classes, and one-on-one tutoring.
Adult learners are assessed to determine placement in the program that is right for them. All instructors are qualified to follow the course material and outcomes prescribed by the Nova Scotia School of Adult Learning (NSSAL).
Learning Designed for Adults
Our programs are tailored to adults. We understand that learning needs to suit your busy life and current commitments. That’s why our offerings are flexible, focused and taught by instructors that understand the other demands in your daily life.
You can expect:
Small, intimate classroom setting
Instructors who understand life happens
Curriculum focused on practical skills to help you succeed at work and in life
Examples and learning materials relevant to you and your community
Flexibility in scheduling
Adult Education
Adult Learning Program (ALP) Level III
Enhance your reading, writing, and math skills to work towards earning your high school diploma or equivalency.
ALP Level IV (delivered by Nova Scotia Community College):
Earn your high school diploma through Level 4.
Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) Preparation:
The CAEC Prep program offers free classes and resources to help you prepare for the CAEC high school equivalency tests.
Essential Skills for Community, Empowerment and Life (E3):
Improve your reading, writing, digital, and personal development skills to reach learning and employment goals.
Foundational Skills Upgrading:
Enhance literacy, numeracy, and digital skills preparatory to achieving your desired learning outcomes.
Evening Class:
Improve your skills through our adult learning programs or work toward your CAEC high school equivalency certificate. One-on-one tutoring is available.
Family Literacy
Family Literacy Program
Fun-themed activities, crafts, games, and books for the whole family to enjoy.
Immigration
Skills for Success and Integration
Settlement support for newcomers (Digby and surrounding areas)
English Language Training
English lessons for new learners and conversational skill development.
Technology Help
Digital Skills
Discover how digital skills are applied in work, school, and daily life.
Northstar Digital Literacy:
Build digital skills while using technology and demonstrate your knowledge to potential employers by earning Northstar Digital Literacy certificates.
Technology Help:
Receive assistance with mobile devices, social media, and other tech-related questions.
Our Funders
Contact us today to discover which program is right for you!
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