Adult Beginner French – A1 | In-Person
Your French journey starts here!
Always wanted to learn French but didn't know where to begin?
At Le Petit Écolier, our Adult Beginner French program is designed for complete beginners who want to develop practical language skills in a welcoming, engaging and supportive learning environment.
Whether you're learning French for everyday communication, professional development, personal enrichment or future opportunities in Canada, we'll help you build a strong foundation—one step at a time.
What You'll Learn
Through structured lessons, guided practice and interactive activities, you'll develop essential French skills, including:
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Speaking & Pronunciation: Introduce yourself, ask questions and practise everyday conversations.
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Listening & Comprehension: Understand common words, expressions and simple spoken French.
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Grammar & Vocabulary: Build a foundation in sentence structure, everyday vocabulary and essential verbs.
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Reading & Writing: Read simple texts and begin communicating in writing.
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Practical Communication: Apply your learning to real-life situations, from shopping and travelling to workplace interactions.
Course Format
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Level: Beginner A1.1 — No previous French experience required
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Format: In-person, instructor-led small-group classes
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Location: Le Petit Écolier French Language Learning Centre, Oakville, Ontario
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Duration: 12 weeks
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Frequency: One 90-minute class per week
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Total Instruction: 18 hours
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Class Size: Small groups for personalized attention and active participation
Course Tuition & Payment Options
Total Tuition: $747 CAD for the complete 12-week course.
Choose the payment option that works best for you:
Option 1 — Full Payment: $747 paid at registration.
Option 2 — Instalment Plan: Three payments of $249, scheduled four weeks apart.
Both payment options cover the complete 12-week course.
Enrolment & Payment Terms
This program is offered as a 12-week course commitment, not a cancel-anytime monthly subscription.
Students choosing the instalment option agree to the scheduled payments for the course, subject to LPE's enrolment agreement, cancellation and refund policy.
Begin Learning French with Confidence
Join a community of adult learners and take your first steps toward communicating in French.
Register today and start building your French foundation with Le Petit Écolier!
Course commencement is subject to minimum enrolment.
The program is structured around 12 instructional sessions rather than consecutive calendar weeks. Scheduled holiday closures, including the Christmas break, are excluded from instructional hours.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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Cancellations must be submitted in writing to Le Petit Écolier.
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Cancellations received at least seven days before the course begins are eligible for a full tuition refund.
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Cancellations received fewer than seven days before the course begins are subject to a $75 administration fee, where permitted by law.
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Once the course has commenced, tuition is non-refundable for voluntary withdrawal, missed classes or changes in personal availability, except where required by applicable law.
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Requests involving exceptional circumstances may be reviewed individually by administration.
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If Le Petit Écolier cancels the course before commencement, all course tuition paid will be refunded.
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Oakville
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Nov 05, 2026 - Feb 04, 2027
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06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
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Oakville Ontario