STUDYING

ADULT EDUCATION

In the modern economy, learning is a lifelong process. Ontario offers many opportunities for adults to improve their skills and education. 

This section takes you to information on how you can upgrade your job skills, get language training for specific jobs, earn your high school diploma as an adult, and apply for postsecondary studies as an adult.

Upgrading Your Skills

Training and Jobs in Ontario

Getting Licensed provides information to newcomers about getting licensed to work in the jobs in which they’ve been trained.

General Information and Articles about Adult Education

Adult education for newcomers

High School for Adults

Getting a high school diploma as an adult

Courses for adults that are offered by the Independent Learning Centres

High school equivalency exams recognized over North America

Application for the high school equivalency exam (PDF)

Post-secondary Education for Adults (Continuing Education)

List of schools that offer distance education (learning online)