Requirements
Academic and Professional English (CAPE)
Admission requirements
When you apply, you'll need
- to be a landed immigrant, permanent resident, or Canadian citizen; or otherwise meet the guidelines established by citizenship and Immigration Canada for international students studying in Canada;
and, you'll need
- to participate in a career/goals assessment interview (contact us);
- proof of successful completion of ELD 050; or ELD 062 and ELD 064; or
Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 7 in Listening/Speaking and CLB 6 in Reading/Writing; or
IELTS 5.5 in Listening/Speaking and IELTS 5 in Reading/Writing;* and - proof of a post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate (minimum one year) from your country of origin, and have relevant professional work experience in your country of origin.
Participation requirements
You may need to
- obtain a criminal record check,
- obtain immunizations, or
- fulfill other requirements
due to the type of work experience, or, because an employer requires it to work on site.
Completion requirements
To be eligible for a Certificate in Academic and Professional English, you must successfully complete
- ELD 080;
- plus any two of
- plus Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 9 achieved through assessment
or completion of one of the following options:
*Camosun offers an IELTS preparation course.
