Get SET (Skills, Education and Training)

Use the Get Set (Skills, Education and Training) program to develop reading, writing, math, computer and other skills to get further education, apprenticeship training and employment. Formerly the Literacy and Basic Skills program.

Get SET Program Services

Through the Get SET program, individuals access five services that contribute to the successful completion of a learner plan:

• Information and Referral
• Assessment
• Learner Plan Development
• Training
• Follow-up

About the Program

This program helps to improve your reading, writing, math, digital and other essential skills.

You’ll work with a service provider to put together a learning plan and develop the skills you need to achieve your goals of further education, training, employment, or independence.

Eligibility

You must be a resident of Ontario and at least 18 years old.

This program is for people who have reading, writing and/or math skills below the grade 12 level. Your level will be assessed in relation to your individual goals when you enter the program.

You must be able to speak and listen well enough to benefit from lessons in the language of instruction (English or French).

Your service provider may ask for additional requirements.

This program might be good for you if you:

• Want to improve your reading, writing, math, digital and other basic skills
• Did not finish high school and want to prepare to get your Ontario Secondary School Diploma or to enter college
• Want to develop skills for better work opportunities including apprenticeship
• Want to develop skills to feel more confident in your everyday life

Contact

Please contact the administrative head at the Lindsay AAEC location. Contact information can be found on our Contact Us page.