Academic Upskilling and Digital Foundations (Toronto Centre of Learning & Development)
Academic Upskilling and Digital Foundations (Toronto Centre of Learning & Development) is a free service run by Toronto Centre of Learning & Development for adults 18 and older who live in Ontario and want stronger basic skills to go on to post-secondary school, an apprenticeship, a job or more independence. Checked on the official page on October 9, 2026.
You likely qualify if: Lives in Ontario; 18 or older; Further eligibility checked when you apply.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
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Free classes for adults to improve reading, writing, math, communication and computer skills, in small groups with live teaching, group work and one-on-one academic mentoring. Classes run 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, Monday to Wednesday, for 6 months or longer, both in person and online; the centre is at 540 Dundas Street East (at Sackville). If you only want computer skills (web browsers, search, Microsoft Office, video calls, social media), you can take just the Digital Foundations part on Tuesdays.
Who qualifies
Adults 18 and older who live in Ontario and want stronger basic skills to go on to post-secondary school, an apprenticeship, a job or more independence.
You likely qualify if:
- Lives in Ontario
- 18 or older
- Further eligibility checked when you apply
What to bring
- Social insurance number (SIN), unless you are a refugee claimant
Dates
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
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