Description of full-time French courses for Canadian-born persons
Full-time French courses allow you to learn French more quickly.
These courses will help you get familiar with the uses of French so that you can meet the needs of everyday life.
Course Levels
The courses are designed for students at the beginner and intermediate levels.
An assessment test may be necessary to evaluate your knowledge of French. The assessment may:
- last between 15 to 60 minutes;
- be done orally or sometimes written.
Free of charge
French courses are free. You have no registration or tuition fees to pay.
You may be required to pay a small fee if you participate in a cultural activity or an outing as part of your course.
Schedule
Full-time courses are given:
- In class or, if needed, at a distance;
- 5 days a week;
- Monday through Friday;
- Between 25 to 30 hours per week.
The course duration is 10 weeks.
Location
A full time course will be offered to you regardless of where you live in Québec.
Classes are held in:
- Universities;
- Cégeps;
- Community organizations;
- School service centres or school boards.
For full time courses, we will suggest a location based on:
- Your level of education;
- Your preferred training location;
- Site availability
Some courses are taught at a distance to meet the needs of certain students. You must be in Québec to take a distance learning course.
Need help?
Contact the contact person at the adult education centre near you 
for more information on full-time courses.
Last update: September 6, 2023
