About ALCC
Apex Language and Career College has helped students from across the globe achieve success in learning English as a Second Language since 2000. Learning English has helped our students achieve academic success, advance their careers and develop an international network of friends.
Students receive high quality language instruction and exceptional individual attention. All students receive an orientation to Halifax and Canadian culture upon arrival, as well as guidance to facilitate the transition from ESL to the academic program of their choice. ALCC courses combine intensive language skills development, experiential learning outside the classroom, and the effective use of advanced computer technology.
Past and present students have come from China, Korea, the Middle East and Mexico. ALCC strives for an international student base by working with agents throughout the world that refer students to come to Halifax to learn English.
Our Mission and Our Goal
Our mission is to provide excellence in teaching English as a Second Language to students from across the world in a friendly, supportive learning environment. Our goal is to help students develop English language skills and become familiar with Canadian culture while preparing themselves for success in school and in their careers.
Our Facility and Our Location
ALCC offers large classrooms as well as more intimate spaces for one-on-one teaching. The language lab is equipped with the latest computers and educational software, and free internet access is available in the lab or on our wireless network.ALCC is located on Spring Garden Road, in the heart of the exclusive business and shopping area of downtown Halifax. With six universities and colleges in the city and a student body of over 30,000, Halifax offers excellent opportunities for learning English and pursuing post-secondary education.
Our Instructors
All classes at ALCC are taught by highly qualified, experienced professionals. Our instructors have advanced training in teaching English as a Second Language and have lived and taught overseas. They are dedicated to helping students improve their language proficiency, gain confidence in communicating in English, and enhance their academic learning skills through classroom teaching, interesting social activities, and personal coaching.