Lakehead Adult Education Centre

Lakehead Adult Education Centre LAEC offers credit programming for students 18+. Earn your OSSD or pre-requisites for post-secondary. Heritage language programs are also available.

If you are over 18 years of age and are out of regular day school and you would like to complete your high school education and receive your diploma, then come in and see what we have to offer. Ask about credits or Mature Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (M-PLAR). Prepare for University, College or the workplace by improving your skills and marketability. LAEC offers English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for second language learners. A copy of your high school transcript and a piece of ID is required to register for credit-based programming. Cost
Credits
$30 Student Activity Fee (non-refundable)

ESL
$30 Student Activity Fee (non-refundable) for Canadian citizens, refugee claimants and permanent residents
Fee schedule available for visitors to Canada, and French Canadians

09/30/2026

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a time to recognize and honour the history and experience of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. We wear orange to raise awareness of the individual, family and community intergenerational impacts of residential schools and remind ourselves that Every Child Matters.

09/26/2026

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Space is limited in the Essential Food Service Skills program - don't wait, call and reserve your spot today! 807-625-51...
09/16/2026

Space is limited in the Essential Food Service Skills program - don't wait, call and reserve your spot today! 807-625-5145.

Participants will earn industry certification through successful completion of the program. Participants also have the option to earn an elective credit towards their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) through LAEC.

RFDA Thunder Bay Regional Food Distribution Association

The Essential Food Service Skills Program at RFDA is designed to empower adults interested in entering the food service ...
09/10/2026

The Essential Food Service Skills Program at RFDA is designed to empower adults interested in entering the food service industry in Thunder Bay and surrounding areas. The program offers comprehensive training that leads to a recognized industry certificate. By participating in the program, adult learners will gain comprehensive training, leading to a recognized industry certificate. Participants in the program will enhance their employability, and gain important food literacy and life skills.

Interested? Give us a call at 807-625-5145, and speak to our Guidance Counsellor. Space is limited.

Program details:
-Mandatory orientation Thursday, September 24, 2026 from 12:45pm to 2:45pm on-site at LAEC
-Program begins October 1, 2026 on-site at RFDA from 12:00pm to 5:00pm and runs until December 17, 2026
-In-person attendance is mandatory
-Participants will earn industry certification through successful completion of the program
-Participants have the option to earn an elective credit towards their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with successful completion of the program through LAEC

RFDA Thunder Bay Regional Food Distribution Association

Today is the last day of Semester 1 registration. No appointments needed. Drop-in during our registration hours to sign ...
09/10/2026

Today is the last day of Semester 1 registration. No appointments needed. Drop-in during our registration hours to sign up today.

We look forward to helping you achieve all your educational goals in 26/27.

It's the first day of programming at LAEC! Welcome to all new and returning students. We look forward to seeing you toda...
09/03/2026

It's the first day of programming at LAEC! Welcome to all new and returning students. We look forward to seeing you today.



09/02/2026

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Can't attend daily classes because you're working full-time? Take an evening online class instead.Complete credits you n...
08/18/2026

Can't attend daily classes because you're working full-time? Take an evening online class instead.

Complete credits you need for your Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or pre-requistes needed for post-secondary through a combination of mandatory weekly online evening seminars and independent coursework. This flexible format is designed to fit around your schedule while helping you develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for success in your next step. Evening Online Classes allow students to earn a credit in 8 weeks.

Course programming is dependent on enrollment, so register early to secure your spot.

August 17 to September 3, 2026
Monday to Friday 930am-12pm/1245pm-400pm
Wednesday evenings 430pm-630pm
No appointment is needed.

Registration is open for the 26/27 school year. Monday to Friday 930am-12pm/1245pm-400pmWednesday evenings 430pm-630pmNo...
08/17/2026

Registration is open for the 26/27 school year.

Monday to Friday 930am-12pm/1245pm-400pm
Wednesday evenings 430pm-630pm
No appointment is needed.

Closed September 2 for PA day.
No registration available September 4.
Deadline to register is September 10.

All programming is dependent on enrollment, and subject to availability. Register early to secure your spot.

We look forward to helping you achieve all your educational goals in 26/27.

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125 S. Lillie Street
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E2A3

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