About Us

We offer non-degree conversational language classes in Cree, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. Whether you are a complete beginner or wanting to improve your skills, our small classes and supportive instructors create a welcoming space and help you reach your goals in the company of other enthusiastic learners.

For language learners interested in French immersion, we also offer 5-week spring and summer French immersion programs for adults through the federally-funded Explore Program. Explore has both online and in person options. A tuition bursary is available for students with Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.

Course Offerings

  • Format: In-person=👤 Online=🖥️
  • All classes with an asterisk * are confirmed to run!

Check this page often. More classes coming soon! 

Cree

Class Day Time Format Weeks Start Instructor
Cree 1 Sa 9:30am-12pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 11 C. Longjohn-Constant
"I want to say it (Cree) was a great class and Candace was a wonderful teacher. Her teaching style was fun, interesting, and she showed us different ways of learning."

French

Class Day Time Format Weeks Start Instructor
Intro to French Basics T 6-9pm 🖥️ 5 Feb 24 H. Larsen McKay
French 2 T 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 14 H. Larsen McKay

 "We love classes with madame Helena. Helena is the first French teacher who really inspired me to study français!"

“Mr Soucy is a Wonderful Teacher… inspiring, encouraging ... and completely loved by my 4 children and myself!!!!”

“An absolutely fabulous teacher! … He made French so fun. I had absolutely no idea that language would turn into something I would actually use in my adult life :)"

German

Class Day Time Format Weeks Start Instructor
German 1 T 5:30-8:00pm 👤 8 Apr 14 F. Chateigner
German 12 Th 6:00-8:30pm 👤 8 Apr 16 F. Chateigner

"I am really enjoying my German course and will definitely register for the next level. François is an excellent teacher—very engaging and knowledgeable. I really like how he adds cultural context and in-depth grammar analysis to each lesson. And our little conversations at the beginning of class are incredibly fun!"

Spanish

Class Day Time Format Weeks Start Instructor
Beginner Spanish for the Traveller* Sa 9am-12pm 🖥️ 5 Feb 28 M. Nesbet
Intro to Spanish Basics NEW T 5-8pm 🖥️ 5 May 5 M. Nesbet
Spanish 1 T 5:30-8:00pm 👤 8 Apr 14 L. Guerrero
Spanish 1 Sa 9:30am-12:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 18 G.Prado Ayala
Spanish 2 M 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 13 M. Nesbet
Spanish 3 Th 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 16 G. Prado Ayala
Spanish 4 T 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 14 G. Prado Ayala
Spanish 5 M 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 13 G. Prado Ayala
Spanish 6 W 5:30-8:00pm 🖥️ 8 Apr 15 M. Nesbet

"Thank you for all your positive input as to my abilities and the methods of better approaching my learning of the subject material, Maria! I am looking forward to taking the next level in a Spanish speaking country, and to your excellent teaching methods and techniques for learning this beautiful language."

Registration

We have moved to a new registration system. 


You will need a USask NSID account to register for classes. 
To create this account, you will start at the Extended Learning website

Option 1: You already have a USask NSID
Click on “Continue” and follow the steps.
 
Option 2: You DO NOT have a USask NSID
Click on “Create Account”, under “My first time here. Create new account”
Choose “Create New Profile”
Use the email option and not the phone option to verify your identity

 Please also be aware that if you are registering for different people on the same computer, you will need to log out completely, and may also need to clear your browser history, before you log into a different account.

Help is available!

IT Support can get your NSID issues solved. If you have trouble, please call
USask IT Support Services at  306-966-2222
Leave a message with your contact information, and specifically ask that they call you back.
If IT Support Services do not resolve your issue, please let us know. 

Once you have an NSID

 
Return to this schedule page
 Choose from the links below for the language class you want
 Click on the Register Now button
 Follow the prompts to register

Refund Policy

A $75.00 withdrawal fee is charged for withdrawing from a course 2 weeks prior to the course start date. No course refund is processed after this time. Non-attendance does not constitute notice of withdrawal.