Find the words.
Practical, high-quality language and professional-skills training that builds your proficiency, digital confidence, and workplace communication.
- 01English Language
- 02French Language
- 03AI & Digital Skills
- 04Business Communication
Grow at Across Border Institute of Learning
Programs
Browse our courses by area.
In-person and online training in Surrey for newcomers to Canada — language, exam preparation, AI & digital skills, and business communication.
Classes are offered online, in-person, evening, or weekend (subject to availability).
English Language
Levels: A1 Beginner · A2 Elementary · B1 Intermediate · B2 Upper Intermediate
- Beginner (A1)
- Elementary (A2)
- Intermediate (B1)
- Upper Intermediate (B2)
- English Conversation Club
- Business English
- IELTS Preparation
- CELPIP Preparation
Fees, schedules, and start dates are shared by phone or in person.
Ask about these coursesIELTS and CELPIP are third-party trademarks; ABIL offers preparation for these exams only and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an authorised test centre for the test bodies, and makes no score guarantee.
French Language
Levels: A1 Beginner · A2 Elementary · B1 Intermediate · B2 Upper Intermediate
- Beginner (A1)
- Elementary (A2)
- Intermediate (B1)
- Upper Intermediate (B2)
- French Conversation Club
- Business French
- TEF Canada Preparation
- TCF Canada Preparation
Fees, schedules, and start dates are shared by phone or in person.
Ask about these coursesTEF Canada and TCF Canada are third-party trademarks; ABIL offers preparation for these exams only and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an authorised test centre for the test bodies, and makes no score guarantee.
AI & Digital Skills
- AI Essentials
- ChatGPT for Business
- AI Productivity Tools
- Prompt Engineering Fundamentals
- AI Content Creation
- Digital Marketing Fundamentals
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO Fundamentals
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Canva for Business
- WordPress Website Basics
- Google Business Profile
Fees, schedules, and start dates are shared by phone or in person.
Ask about these coursesBusiness Communication
- Business Communication
- Professional Email Writing
- Business Writing Skills
- Presentation & Public Speaking
- Customer Service Excellence
- Leadership Communication
- Workplace Communication
Fees, schedules, and start dates are shared by phone or in person.
Ask about these coursesWhy Us
A calm, well-lit place to find your words.
Small classes, taught in person in Surrey by instructors who work with newcomers every day.
Instruction focused on real communication — speaking, writing, and confidence.
Structured preparation for the language exams newcomers actually take.
Practical digital and business-communication skills for work in Canada.
Instructors
Taught by people who do this every day.
Our instructors are experienced language and skills educators who work with newcomers to Canada every day. Full instructor profiles are being prepared and will appear here soon.
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