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Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks/Centre des niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens

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The centre of expertise in support of the national standards in English and French.

Ottawa, Ontario

Education Administration Programs
11–50 people

About

The Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks (CCLB) is the national standard setting body for the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) and andNiveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (NCLC). The CCLB supports and promotes the use of these national standards in educational, training, community and workplace settings. The CLB and NCLC are recognized as the official Canadian standards for describing, measuring and recognizing the language proficiency of adult immigrants and prospective immigrants in both English and French. They provide a common language for the entire immigrant-serving community. The CCLB is a national, not-for-profit organization established in 1998 to support the CLB and NCLC. It is governed by a nationally representative, multi-stakeholder board of directors including representation from government, ESL and FSL experts and language assessors.

Open positions

Looking for Literacy Advisor

Remote · Canada

The Literacy Advisor will review consultation data and conduct research to support the modernization of the Canadian Language Benchmarks. Key tasks include designing surveys, conducting interviews, and preparing a formal report with actionable recommendations.

Looking for Writing Team Lead and Writers

Remote · Canada

The Writing Team Lead and members will modernize the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) by drafting, revising, and refining content based on national consultation recommendations. The team will collaborate with subject-matter experts and project stakeholders to ensure the framework remains user-friendly, accessible, and responsive to modern communication contexts.