Preface

Introduction to the Canadian Language Benchmarks

• Canadian Language Benchmarks Overview
• Why the Canadian Language Benchmarks were developed

CLB summaries and sample tasks

• Stage 1
• Stage 2
• Stage 3

Assessments

• CLB assessments
• Other tests and assessments used in Manitoba

Canadian Language Benchmarks and occupations

• Information on occupations that have been assessed in Manitoba
• Summary of occupations and CLB levels

Training programs and the CLB

• Notes to learners considering entering a training course
• Summary of CLB levels for training courses at Red River College
• Courses that use the CLB as part of entrance requirements
• Other training programs that have been benchmarked
• Licensing bodies that use the CLB
• Language benchmarking and the Red Seal trades
• Language preparation for training and employment
• Other English as an Additional Language programs in Manitoba

Essential skills and the CLB

Occupational language analyses

Conclusions

Appendix A

• Other language tests

Appendix B

• Manitoba Literacy stages and the CLB

Appendix C

• More information on benchmarked Manitoba occupations

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