2013-2014 NGLISH ANGUAGE OUNDATIONS FULL- AND PART-TIME COURSE GUIDE CENTRE FOR ACADEMIC LEARNER SERVICES
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NTERING SAIT POLYTECHNIC WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO? I meet all academic requirements and English language proficiency requirements. 3 Apply today at sait.ca. BENCHMARK 8 Apply for a career program at sait.ca. BENCHMARK 7 ELF LEVEL 4 & 5 1 I want to gain admission into a SAIT Polytechnic career program. 2 I meet all academic requirements but I need to upgrade my English language proficiency. 3 Contact English Language Foundations to arrange a Canadian Language Benchmarks Assessment (CLBA) to identify your Benchmark level and training needs. 4 BENCHMARK 6 ELF LEVEL 3 BENCHMARK 5 ELF LEVEL 2 I do not meet one or more of SAIT s academic and English language proficiency requirements. 3 Contact the SAIT Academic Upgrading department (403.210.5756, upgrading@sait.ca) to identify your course options to meet entrance requirements. Upgrading courses can be taken full-time, part-time, or online. BENCHMARK 4 ELF LEVEL 1 1 I want to sharpen my English language skills, part-time, to enter or advance in the workplace. 2 English Language Foundations offers Employment Readiness Training and Continuing Education courses designed to improve pronunciation and communication skills. 3 Go to page 6 and 7 to view your options. Or visit sait.ca and search through the Continuing Education course finder.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome... 2 English Language Proficiency at SAIT Polytechnic... 3 Course Description... 4 Full-Time Language Instruction.................................... 5 Program Dates.............................................. 5 Program Fees............................................... 5 Admission Requirements... 5 How to Apply... 5 Part-Time Language Instruction... 6 Reading/Writing Courses... 6 Listening/Speaking Courses... 6 Workplace Readiness Training..................................... 7 English for Canadian Communication.... 7 Employment Preparation... 7 Workplace Communication for Information Technology (IT) Professionals... 8 Ready To Teach... 9 School of Business... 12 School of Construction.... 13 School of Health and Public Safety... 14 School of Hospitality and Tourism... 15 School of Information and Communications Technologies... 16 MacPhail School of Energy........................................ 17 School of Manufacturing and Automation... 18 School of Transportation... 19 What You Need to Know.... 20 Paying for your Education... 21 Skills Investment Program.... 21 Government Student Loans.... 21 Student Awards... 22 Apprenticeship Grants... 22 Mentorship Program.... 23 Services for Student Success... 23 1
WELCOME TO SAIT POLYTECHNIC AS ONE OF CANADA S PREMIER POLYTECHNICS, SAIT PROVIDES RELEVANT, SKILL-ORIENTED EDUCATION, AND REAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES. Located in Calgary, Alberta, our welcoming community offers certificates, diplomas, applied degrees, bachelor degrees and apprenticeship programs. Each one is industry relevant and taught in an environment that supports academic excellence, and by instructors who are committed to student success. SAIT is diverse and culturally rich, we welcome full- and part-time learners from across the globe. SAIT helps learners further their passion through eight academic schools: Business, Construction, Energy, Health and Public Safety, Hospitality and Tourism, Information and Communications Technologies, Manufacturing and Automation, and Transportation. TO LEARN MORE VISIT SAIT.CA 2
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AT SAIT POLYTECHNIC English language proficiency is a requirement for all SAIT programs. To demonstrate proficiency, you must have completed three years of full-time instruction in the English language, with a minimum of 12 hours instruction per week, or have successfully completed academic assessment testing in one of the following: International English Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum score of 6.0 in each skill category; Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) with a minimum 60 overall band; Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet Based (IBT) with a minimum 80 overall score, and a minimum of 20 in each category; Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment (CLBA) with a score of 8 in all sections; English proficiency exams are valid for one year; Completion of level 5 of the SAIT Polytechnic English Language Foundations (ELF) program. 3
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS COURSE NAME PREREQUISITE ADVANCES THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMM 176 Reading and Writing Level 1 CLB 4 Basic reading strategies and vocabulary. Writing clear effective sentences and short simple paragraphs. SPCH 176 Listening and Speaking Level 1 CLB 4 Basic group discussion and presentation skills. Listening comprehension through audio-mediated information and guided note-taking. Basic skills and strategies for improved pronunciation. COMM 178 Reading and Writing Level 2 CLB 5 or COMM 176 Intermediate reading strategies and vocabulary. Writing a variety of paragraphs with good control of simple structures. SPCH 178 Listening and Speaking Level 2 CLB 5 or SPCH 176 Group discussion and presentation skills. Listening comprehension through audio-mediated information and note-taking. Intermediate skills and strategies for pronunciation. COMM 184 Reading and Writing Level 3 CLB 6 or COMM 178 Expanded reading strategies and vocabulary. Compositions requiring multiple paragraphs. SPCH 184 Listening and Speaking Level 3 CLB 6 or SPCH 178 Idiomatic language for an academic setting and taking part in academic discussions. Comprehension and independent note-taking. High intermediate skills and strategies for pronunciation. COMM 186 Reading and Writing Level 4 CLB 7 or COMM 184 Expanded reading strategies and vocabulary through complex texts. Compositions requiring multiple paragraphs that are moderately complex. SPCH 186 Listening and Speaking Level 4 CLB 7 or SPCH 184 Presentation skills required for participation in academic settings and taking part in academic discussions at a descriptive level. Descriptive conversations and academic presentations and independent note-taking. Advanced skills and strategies pronunciation. COMM 188 Reading and Writing Level 5 COMM 186 Essential reading skills and comprehension strategies. Writing tasks and assignments for an academic setting. SPCH 188 Listening and Speaking Level 5 SPCH 186 Academic communication at an abstract level. Advanced comprehension strategies and independent note-taking. Continued development of pronunciation. 4
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR ENTRY INTO SAIT CAREER PROGRAMS FULL-TIME LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION Our full-time English language program offers eight-week terms of upgrading from Benchmark 4 to Benchmark 8. Each course focuses on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skill areas to prepare you for a career or pursue further studying. Program Start Dates 2013 2014 September 3, 2013 January 6, 2014 October 28, 2013 March 3, 2014 May 5, 2014 July 2, 2014 September 2, 2014 English Language Foundations P. 403.210.4045 E. english.language@sait.ca Course Details Monday to Friday 8:00 am 6:00 pm (subject to availability) Morning and afternoon classes are available. Program Fees Domestic students: $1,300 per eight-week term (full-time). International students: $2,600 per eight-week term (full-time). Books and materials for each term cost approximately $150-$200. Skills Investment Program funding may be available for qualified applicants (see page 20). Admission Requirements To enter the English Language Foundations program, you must achieve a minimum of Benchmark 4 on the Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment (CLBA) or the Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Test (CLBPT). Contact English Language Foundations to arrange an assessment. CLBA scores are accepted within six months of the test date. Students who take a break for one term in their training are required to take the CLBA before registering. Teacher-assessed CLBA scores are not accepted. How to Apply To start the enrolment process, visit or call the English Language Foundations office (MC 217, Stan Grad Centre, 403.210.4045). Plan well in advance of seeking admission into a SAIT career program; each English Language Foundations level will take eight weeks to complete. 5
CONTINUING EDUCATION PART-TIME LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION English Language Foundations offers a variety of part-time Continuing Education courses to help students prepare for the workplace and become proficient in the fundamental reading, writing, listening and speaking skills found in the SAIT full-time English language training program. These courses are designed to be taken independently or as supplemental instruction to the SAIT fulltime language program. Reading/Writing Courses Improve your reading skills and learn to clearly write essays, summaries and assignments. COURSE NAME COURSE CODE DATES DAY / TIME PRICE PREREQUISITE Communications Level 1 Reading and Writing COMM 176 September 12, 2013 - December 17, 2013 January 23, 2014 - April 29, 2014 May 22, 2014 - August 26, 2014 Tuesday, Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 CLBS 4 or CLPW 4 Communications Level 2 Reading and Writing COMM 178 September 12, 2013 - December 17, 2013 January 23, 2014 - April 29, 2014 May 22, 2014 - August 26, 2014 Tuesday, Thursday CLBS 5 or CLPW 5 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 or COMM 176 Communications Level 3 Reading and Writing COMM 184 September 12, 2013 - December 17, 2013 January 23, 2014 - April 29, 2014 May 22, 2014 - August 26, 2014 Tuesday, Thursday CLBS 6 or CLPW 6 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 or COMM 178 Communications Level 4 Reading and Writing COMM 186 September 12, 2013 - December 17, 2013 January 23, 2014 - April 29, 2014 May 22, 2014 - August 26, 2014 Tuesday, Thursday CLBS 7 or CLPW 7 6:00 pm - 3:50 pm $650 or COMM 184 Communications Level 5 Reading and Writing COMM 188 September 12, 2013 - December 17, 2013 January 23, 2014 - April 29, 2014 May 22, 2014 - August 26, 2014 Tuesday, Thursday CLBS 8 or CLPW 8 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 or COMM 186 Listening/Speaking Courses Sharpen your fundamental conversational skills and gain confidence in your ability to communicate effectively. COURSE NAME COURSE CODE DATES DAY / TIME PRICE PREREQUISITE Speech Level 1 Listening and Speaking SPCH 176 September 11, 2013 - December 16, 2013 January 22, 2014 - April 28, 2014 May 21, 2014 - August 25, 2014 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 CLBS 4 or CLPL 4 Speech Level 2 Listening and Speaking SPCH 178 September 11, 2013 - December 16, 2013 January 22, 2014 - April 28, 2014 May 21, 2014 - August 25, 2014 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 CLBS 5 or CLPL 5 or SPCH 176 Speech Level 3 Listening and Speaking SPCH 184 September 11, 2013 - December 16, 2013 January 22, 2014 - April 28, 2014 May 21, 2014 - August 25, 2014 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 CLBS 6 or CLPL 6 or SPCH 178 Speech Level 4 Listening and Speaking SPCH 186 September 11, 2013 - December 16, 2013 January 22, 2014 - April 28, 2014 May 21, 2014 - August 25, 2014 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 CLBS 7 or CLPW 7 or SPCH 184 Speech Level 5 Listening and Speaking SPCH 188 September 11, 2013 - December 16, 2013 January 22, 2014 - April 28, 2014 May 21, 2014 - August 25, 2014 Monday, Wednesday 6:00 pm - 8:50 pm $650 SPCH 186 6
WORKPLACE READINESS TRAINING Many immigrants come to Canada as skilled and experienced professionals. However, getting a job in a selected field can be difficult if language skills are limited. Learn how to promote yourself, make the most of your career and educational experience, work as a team and prepare for the Canadian workforce. ENGLISH FOR CANADIAN COMMUNICATION Discover mainstream Canadian work culture and learn how to successfully work as a team, analyze communication skills, and practice conflict management techniques. Participants must: Be ready to enter the job market; Demonstrate a Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment level 7 in all skills; Be enthusiastic about learning Canadian workplace culture and language. Course Dates Course dates are to be determined. Call English Language Foundations for details. Course Fees Domestic students: $415 EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION Ease yourself into the Canadian workforce; topics include resumé and cover letter writing, job interview preparation and practice, participating in business meetings, and delivering a business presentation. Participants must: Be ready to enter the job market; Demonstrate a Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment level 7 in all skills; Be enthusiastic about learning Canadian workplace culture and language. Course Dates Course dates are to be determined. Call English Language Foundations for details. Course Fees Domestic students: $310 7
WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) PROFESSIONALS Make the most of your past experience to enter the Alberta IT labour force as an instructionally-skilled information technology professional. This course provides: Fifteen-week, 375-hour language and communication upgrading (25 hours/week); Eight-week practicum in the workplace; Guest speakers; Workplace readiness training; Follow-up at 90 and 180 days after completion of the training program; Certificate of completion. Participants must: Hold a degree or technical diploma in a computer science or computer engineering discipline or equivalent; Have at least two years related IT experience in their own country and within the last two years; Demonstrate a Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment level 7 in all skills (level 6 in writing); Be enthusiastic about learning the Canadian workplace culture and language. Course Dates Course dates are to be determined. Call English Language Foundations for details. Course Fees Domestic students: $4,850 Funding may be available. English Language Foundations P. 403.210.4045 E. english.language@sait.ca Interested candiates are asked to submit a resumé to english.language@sait.ca. 8
READY TO TEACH This course helps highly skilled and professionally-trained newcomers with a background in post-secondary instruction enhance their English language skills in order to meet qualifications to teach adult learners in the Canadian post-secondary system. This course provides: 12-week language/instructional skills training; Four-week practicum with a regional post-secondary education/training institute and/or mentorship; Workplace readiness training; Follow-up at 90 and 180 days after completion of the course; Certificate of completion. Participants must: Hold a master s or PhD degree in a technical discipline; Be an experienced technical instructor; Be an internationally-educated professional; Demonstrate a Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment level 7 in all skills; Be enthusiastic about learning the Canadian post-secondary culture and language. Course Dates Course dates are to be determined. Call English Language Foundations for details. Course Fees Domestic students: $1,145 Funding may be available. English Language Foundations P. 403.210.4045 E. english.language@sait.ca Interested candiates are asked to submit a resumé to english.language@sait.ca. 9
SCHOOLS,000S OF AREERS ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOUNDATIONS OFFERS STUDENTS THE LANGUAGE TRAINING NEEDED TO GAIN ACCEPTANCE INTO A SAIT CAREER PROGRAM. Types Of Career Programs Offered: Applied Degree An academic program involving four years of full-time study that includes a practicum component where students gain industry experience as part of their degree. Apprenticeship Programs An education and training system that requires registered apprentices to complete a specific number of on-the-job training hours and periods of technical training at an approved training provider, followed by successful completion of industry exams. Baccalaureate Degree An academic program involving four years of full-time study which provides a more theoretical or academic approach to learning with the opportunity for post-graduate studies. Certificate An academic program commonly involving one year or less of full-time study within a specialized field of study that is recognized by industry. Certificate of Achievement An academic program that includes two or more evaluated courses, totalling more than 144 hours. Diploma An academic program involving two or three years of full-time study within a specialized field of study that is recognized by industry. Pre-Apprenticeship An educational training program that ranges from 21 to 24 weeks in length. These programs teach trade knowledge and skills through hands-on training and formal instruction and usually lead into an apprenticed trade. Pre-Employment Programs An educational program that provides hands-on training and is commonly 12 weeks in length. Many pre-employment programs lead into an apprenticed trade.
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS Degree Programs Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) - FT Applied Degree Bachelor of Applied Business Administration (Accounting) - PT Diploma Programs Administrative Information Management - FT Business Administration (with majors in Accounting, Financial Services, Management, Marketing) - FT and OL, except Accounting Legal Assistant - FT Accelerated Accounting - PT Office Administration - OL Supply Management Training (not a SAIT credential) - PT Certificate of Achievement Accelerated Accounting - PT and OL Administrative Applications - PT Applied Management - PT and OL Applied Project Management - PT and OL Financial Services - PT and OL General Business Administration - PT and OL Grocery Retail Management - OL Legal Administrative Assistant - PT Management - PT and OL Marketing - PT and OL Office Professional - FT Certificate of Completion Administrative Professional - PT Applied Lean Management - PT Digital Marketing Communications - PT MS Word - PT MS Excel - PT Program Management - PT Train the Trainer - PT Certificate Community Economic Development - OL Individual Courses Business Computer Productivity Skills - PT CGA Partnership Accounting Courses - PT Individual Business Courses - PT Legal Assistant Courses - PT FT - Full Time PT - Part Time OL - Online School of Business graduates have a 92% employment rate and find great jobs in banks, law firms, oil and gas companies, accounting firms, government and more. 12 P. 403.284.8485 E. business@sait.ca Facebook.com/SAITSchoolofBusiness
SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION Degree Programs Bachelor of Science (Construction Program Management) Applied Degree Programs Bachelor of Applied Technology Geographic Information Systems Fast-Track Programs Process Piping Drafting Diploma Programs Architectural Technologies Civil Engineering Technology Geomatics Engineering Technology Engineering Design and Drafting Technology Apprenticeship Programs 94% of School of Construction Bricklayer graduates Cabinetmaker are employed Carpenter within nine Concrete Finisher months of Gasfitter graduating Glazier from SAIT Insulator Polytechnic. Painter and Decorator Plumber Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Sheet Metal Worker Steamfitter-Pipefitter Tilesetter Pre-Employment Programs Cabinetmaker Carpenter Plumbing Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Steamfitter-Pipefitter P. 403.284.8367 E. construction.info@sait.ca Facebook.com/SAIT Construction 13
SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY Diploma Programs Diagnostic Medical Sonography Emergency Medical Technology Paramedic Health Information Management Medical Laboratory Technology Medical Radiologic Technology Nuclear Medicine Technology Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant Respiratory Therapy Certificate Programs Dental Assisting Emergency Medical Technician Medical Device Processing Technician Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk Medical Laboratory Assistant Medical Transcriptionist Nutrition for Healthy Lifestyles Pharmacy Assistant Certificate of Achievement Programs Emergency Medical Responder Prepare for a career with international employment opportunities. SAIT s Medical Device Processing Technician program is a short five months and begins each September and January. P. 403.284.8500 E. hps.info@sait.ca Facebook.com/saithps 14
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM Fast Track Program Meat Operations and Management Diploma Programs Baking and Pastry Arts Hospitality Management Meat Operations and Management Professional Cooking Travel and Tourism Apprenticeship Programs Baker Cook World Class Facilities 100% Employment High Demand Industry P. 403.284.8612 E. hospitality.info@sait.ca 15
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES Diploma Programs Broadcast Systems Technology Electronics Engineering Technology Exploration Information Technology Graphic Communications and Print Technology Information Technology: Computer Systems Major Network Systems Major Software Development Major Telecom Systems Major Film and Video Production Journalism Library Information Technology New Media Production and Design Radio, Television and Broadcast News: Broadcast News Major Radio Major Television Major Fast-Track Programs Business Intelligence: Data Analysis and Reporting Object-Oriented Software Developer Network Technician Technology Infrastructure Management Database Administrator Web Developer Apprenticeship Programs Communications Technician The School of ICT positions people for success in technology and business. P. 403.284.8543 E. ict.info@sait.ca Facbook.com/sait.ict 16
MACPHAIL SCHOOL OF ENERGY Average starting salary for MacPhail School of Energy Grads is $66,685 * *Source: 2012 SAIT Graduate Employment Statistics Report Diploma Programs Chemical Engineering Technology Chemical Laboratory Technology Electrical Engineering Technology Energy Asset Management Environmental Technology Instrumentation Engineering Technology Petroleum Engineering Technology Power Engineering Technology Certificate Programs Oil and Gas Production Accounting Petroleum Land Administration Power and Process Operations Water Treatment Operator Applied Degree Programs Bachelor of Applied Technology Petroleum Engineering P. 403.284.8451 E. energy.info@sait.ca Facebook.com/saitenergy Apprenticeship Programs Instrument Technician Rig Technician Continuing and Distance Education Programs Advanced Line Locator (ALL) Distributed Control Systems Electrical Design Energy Leadership Skills Financial Accounting for Production Accountants Fundamentals of Hydraulic Fracturing Gas Process Operations (GPO) Industrial Environmental Awareness Non-Technical Series North American Land Administration - Surface or Mineral Petroleum Geological Applications PLC-HMI Power Engineering (5th class to 1st class) Process Systems Production Field Operations (PFO) Unconventional Petroleum Upstream Petroleum Thermal Production Operations (TPO) Worker Safety Management (WSA) 17
SCHOOL OF MANUFACTURING AND AUTOMATION Diploma Programs Mechanical Engineering Technology: Design and Analysis Major Design and Automation Major Design and Development Major Welding Engineering Technology Certificate Programs Machinist Technician Non-Destructive Testing Foundations Pre-Apprenticeship Programs Electrical Technician Millwrighting Technician Welding Technician With a 97% graduate employment rate, and strong industry involvement in our programs, our graduates don t just get a job, they get a career. P. 403.284.8641 E. ma.info@sait.ca Facebook.com/saitma Apprenticeship Programs Appliance Service Technician Electrical Motor Systems Technician Electrician Ironworker Machinist Millwright Natural Gas Compression Technician Welder 18
SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTATION Diploma Programs Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Technology Automotive Service Technology Avionics Technology Business Administration Automotive Management Certificate Programs Aircraft Structures Technician Diesel Equipment Technician Fast-Track Programs Railway Conductor Apprenticeship Programs Auto Body Technician Automotive Service Technician Heavy Equipment Technician Materials Technician Parts Technician Recreation Vehicle Service Technician Transport Refrigeration Technician School of Transportation graduates have a 95% employment rate. P. 403.284.8471 E. transportation.info@sait.ca Facebook.com/saittransportation 19
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW PRIOR LEARNING ASSESSMENT AND RECOGNITION A prior learning assessment allows you to apply for transfer credit or direct entry into a SAIT program based on previous post-secondary education or related work experience. Those that apply to SAIT with a transcript from outside of Canada will require a Foreign Document Assessment. All documentation must be translated to English and approved, signed and stamped by an official translator. SAIT will accept the International Qualifications Assessment Services (IQAS) assessment for educational institutions, and may also accept other recognized assessments. If you have significant experience in a specialized field or have taken courses provided by non-traditional educational organizations, you can apply for credit at SAIT by submitting relevant documentation for assessment. Each assessment (work experience and international documentation) is $150 per course. All post-secondary assessment fees are non-refundable. P. 403.284.7025 E. plar@sait.ca 20
PAYING FOR YOUR EDUCATION There are a serveral programs and resources available to help fund your studies. Skills Investment Program The Alberta Works Skills Investment Program provides government grant funding for tuition, books, and living expenses for qualified students. Funding for English Language Foundations courses may be available. Please inquire. P. 403.284.7054 E. skills.investment@sait.ca Government Student Loans You may be eligible for Alberta Student Loans and Canada Student Loans; you must be a Canadian citizen or a Permanent Resident, have lived in Alberta for the last year, and be enrolled as a full-time student in a designated program (determined by SAIT). Visit: alis.ca P. 403.210.5994 E. studentloans@sait.ca 21
PAYING FOR YOUR EDUCATION - CONTINUED Student Awards SAIT offers more than $3.9 million in scholarships, bursaries and prizes to 3,650 students in almost every program. Awards are offered to all qualifying students in recognition of academic success, financial need, community involvement and more. P. 403.284.7010 E. scholarships@sait.ca Apprenticeship Grants Through Alberta Employment and Immigration, apprentices can apply for incentive and completion grants, Alberta Works Income Support, and several scholarships and awards. For details or assistance, contact the Skills Investment Program office by phone: 403.284.7054 or email skills.investment@sait.ca. Visit: tradesecrets.gov.ab.ca 22
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Through a partnership with the Calgary Region Immigrant Employment Council (CRIEC), SAIT offers ELF and international students the opportunity to participate in a mentorship program. CRIEC brings together skilled immigrants and established professionals in occupation-specific mentoring relationships. Participants must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, a mature SAIT student with a minimum of three years of current work experience (in any country), and unemployed or under-employed with a desire to re-engage in your professional field. Those participating in the program must also be comfortable working in English and hold a Canadian Language Benchmark level 7 or higher. P. 403.210.4045 E. english.language@sait.ca SERVICES FOR STUDENT SUCCESS As a SAIT Polytechnic student, you can access learning workshops, and academic and other services, as well as programs and resources outside of the classroom that will give you the opportunity to plan your career, meet new people, get involved and have fun. LEARNER SUCCESS CENTRE P. 403.284.7050 E. learning.skills@sait.ca 23
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E L F CONNECT WITH US SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT Our student liaisons are available for one-on-one, private appointments to discuss your previous experience and English language levels, and help plan your next steps. To schedule an appointment, call 403.210.5310 or email elf.liaison@sait.ca. INFORMATION SESSIONS English Language Foundations regularly hosts free information sessions at the SAIT Polytechnic main campus. For details on upcoming sessions, view the Events Calendar on sait.ca or call 403.210.4045. OPEN HOUSE Explore SAIT programs, meet instructors, and tour the campus during Open House: October 18 and 19, 2013 and February 7 and 8, 2014 1301 16 Avenue NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2M 0L4 403.284.SAIT (7248) or if outside Calgary call 1.877.284.SAIT sait.ca