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Specialized Francization Courses

Are you intermediate (5-6 or B1)? Our OQLF exam preparation courses are there to help you!
Are you beginner (3-4 or A2)? Follow our Specialized Francization courses.

Uncertain of your level? Click here and complete our assessment.

The added value of specialized French!

Offer your employees effective francization with a complete program according to the tasks to be accomplished!

Improve the performance of your work teams;
And increase your productivity.

Allow them to:

efficiently perform their specific tasks;
communicate with their usual interlocutors: colleagues, supervisors, clients, suppliers, governement and financial institutions;
practice the lexicon of their field or profession.

How does it work?

You are an employer? You have 2 options:

1. Enroll your employees in the courses posted in our calendar
OR
2. Call us to create your own groups according to your employees' needs.

Are you employed or looking for a job?

Rates (taxes and material included)
Individual: 650$
Corporation: 900$ per employee

Conditions
30 hours over a period of 15 weeks
Groups of 4 to 6 students maximum.

Location
Due to the current situation, all our courses are currently offered at a distance.

French for Health

Public: orderlies, nursing assistants, nurses. Also open to other health care professions.

Details

Objectives:

Ease and autonomy in daily professional communications with patients, patients' families, colleagues and supervisors.
Good understanding of French work documents: forms, patient records, abbreviations, etc.
Ability to speak fluently in one-on-one situations and in meetings on familiar professional topics.
Grammatical correctness of expression.
Knowledge of specific healthcare vocabulary.

Method:

Realistic speaking and writing activities.
Exercises to review the necessary grammar elements.
Nursing and health care vocabulary.

French for Administration

Public: administrative officer, administrative assistant, executive assistant, customer service agent.

DETAILS

Objectives:

Fluency and autonomy in daily professional communications.
Good understanding of French working documents.
Fluency in speaking one-on-one and in meetings on familiar business topics.
Grammatical correctness of expression.
Knowledge of specific vocabulary in the field of administration.

Method:

Realistic oral and written expression activities.
Exercises to review the necessary grammar elements.
Vocabulary of administrative tasks.

French for Accounting

Public: accounting clerks, accounts payable/receivable officers, accounting technicians, assistant controllers, controllers, collection agents. May be tailored to a specific area in case of a single employer.

Details

Objectives:

Fluency and autonomy in day-to-day professional communications: relations with government and financial institutions, relations with suppliers, customers, etc.
Good understanding of the company's working documents in French: invoices, contracts, service offers, payrolls.
Ability to speak fluently in face-to-face and in meetings on familiar accounting topics: bookkeeping, payment follow-up, bank reconciliation, etc.
Grammatical correctness of expression.
Knowledge of vocabulary in the specific field of accounting.

Method:

Realistic oral and written expression activities.
Exercises to review the necessary grammar elements.
Vocabulary of accounting and finance.

French for Engineering

Public: technical agents, operators, technicians from various engineering fields. Possibility of adapting to a specific field in the case of an employer.

Details

Objectives:

Fluency and autonomy in daily professional communications: evaluation, quality control, development and implementation of procedures and monitoring of production and activity, collaboration in problem solving.
Good understanding of the company's working documents in French (plans, specifications, standards, etc.).
Fluency in speaking one-on-one and in meetings on familiar technical topics.
Grammatical correctness of expression.
Knowledge of the vocabulary of the specific field of engineering involved and its field of activity.

Method:

Realistic oral and written expression activities.
Exercises to review the necessary grammar elements.
Vocabulary of the engineering tasks.

Our classes are available:

Distance learning

At your workplace

You will have personalized help and support with

Expert teachers

A customized program by profession

High quality teaching materials

Activities focused on communications and tasks in your field

A warm and motivating environment on a human scale!

What our clients say

I found LEFEP just in time before my temporary permit expired

I am forever grateful that I found LEFEP just in time before my temporary permit expired. My tutor was able to tailor my sessions to my needs and I received material which precisely prepared me to succeed at the exam. I passed the exam after an intensive 6 weeks course. My only regret is that I didn't find them sooner!

Mica
Occupational therapist

I strongly recommend the services of the LEFEP!

At Lefep, I was prepared for the exam with materials and teaching that were specifically designed for psychologists. For anyone preparing for the exam, I strongly recommend the services of the LEFEP! Thanks for your patience and the customized help!

Claire
Psychologist

I succeeded the exam!

My tutor patiently guided me through a structured curriculum to develop my skills. And then I succeeded the exam!

Carmen
Surgeon

Tailored content

I received a lot of helpful pointers and advice on how to improve not only my writing (and grammar) but also the verbal skills required to reach a more professional level. The cases provided by Lefep were tailored for CPA candidates and really helps familiarize oneself with the professional jargon that is expected in the field. Overall, this has been one of the best language courses I have taken.

Aniket
CPA

Incredible and very professional professor

My tutor has been an incredible and very professional professor who was able to accurately estimate my level of French when I had started the classes, and thus was able to perfectly plan out the required lessons needed and pin point which skills needed to be reinforced. Throughout the courses, she was always available for questions and went above and beyond to provide the materials which I needed to solidify my understanding of the language.

Aniket
CPA

On the first try

I worked with Lefep to prepare myself for the OQLF exam. My tutor was very professional, knowledgeable, focused, and patient. I passed the exam on my first try. I recommend Lefep to those who want to prepare themselves for this exam efficiently and quickly.

E.A.
Speech therapist

I am now able to practice in Quebec

I am now able to practice in Quebec with a much stronger ability to communicate in French professionally. Thank you again!

Natalie
Dentist

My tutor was an absolute pleasure to work with

In summary, my tutor was an absolute pleasure to work with and the training material provided was very high-yield.

C.
Surgeon

Very easy to follow

Thank you for your dedication and patience, all the helpful materials and your availability to discuss and correct me during the learning process. The one-on-one preparation course and the program offered from Lefep was very easy to follow and very helpful.

Dorian
Physician

I passed it at my first attempt!

My tutor used an individualistic approach to help me excel in French and prepare me for and pass the French exam. I passed it at my first attempt!

Laura
Nurse

I was able to pass the OQLF exam

With the help of an excellent tutoring and teaching, as well as the well-designed materials, I was able to pass the OQLF exam at my first attempt!

Nathalie
CPA

Lefep was my solution

I have finally passed, after numerous previous unsuccessful attempts on my own. Lefep was my solution.

Thomas
Doctor

I really wished I had known about it earlier

The course was amazing!!! I really wished I had known about it earlier. I had an amazing tutor!!! She went above and beyond with me. The course really focused on my job and on the exam.

Amnelis
Nurse

He helped me prepare step by step

I passed the exam. My tutor was very patient and precise. He helped me prepare step by step. The notes and tips for the exam were really helpful. I highly recommend these lessons.

Xiao Lei
CPA

The class was well structured

The class was well structured and the exercises provided in class were very helpful in not only tackling the OQLF exam but also improving my French.

Amanda
CPA

You really made a difference in my life

Thank you again for all of your help and support. You really made a difference in my life.

Monica
Nurse

I successfully passed my OQLF French exam on the first try

I successfully passed my OQLF French exam on the first try because of the invaluable tutoring I received from Lefep. My tutor met with me to determine my baseline level of French proficiency and individualized her approach to focus on what I needed to improve to ensure success.

Ann
Psychologist

Always cheerful, my tutor was also a great source of encouragement!

Through their program, Lefep prepared me for the various components of the exam. Always cheerful, my tutor was also a great source of encouragement!

C.
Family Doctor

I want to thank you for all the support provided

Yesterday, I was informed that I passed the OQLF exam. I want to thank you for all the support provided and to wish you “Bonne chance” in all your activities!

Carla
Occupational Therapist

I improved drastically my French skills

I passed the exam with my tutor help! I improved drastically my French skills. It is definitely worth your time. All it takes is dedication. Thanks again!

Esther
Nurse

My tutor helped me A LOT with my French grammar and vocabulary

My tutor helped me A LOT with my French grammar and vocabulary as well as my oral. She always encouraged me to speak and made me feel confident. After 20hr courses, I successfully passed the OQLF French exam for dietitian, that's the beginning of my career.

Josefina
Dietitian

Outstanding Teacher

I'm very grateful to my outstanding teacher, Luc Constantin. Luc is a dedicated professional and helped me to reach my goal in a constraint time frame. Being very attentive to the particularities of my profession, Luc helped me to enrich my vocabulary, master professional letter writing, and improve oral communication skills. As a result, I successfully passed OQLF exam on the first try. I am grateful for significant development of my French knowledge.

Larysa
CPA

Without your help, I'm not sure I would have ever passed the OQLF

Without your help, I'm not sure I would have ever passed the OQLF. Even though I felt comfortable expressing myself in French orally, and could understand a great deal, it was only with your assistance that I finally reached the level of written expression required to achieve my full Québec medical license.

Jeremy
Radiologist

I don’t think I could have done this without you

I was fortunate enough to prepare for the OQLF exam with tutors from Lefep who were both professional and dedicated. Thank you so much, I don’t think I could have done this without you.

Diana
Dietitian

I was immediately impressed by Lefep

I was immediately impressed by Lefep strategic focus in helping the candidate pass the exam. Instead of a generic approach taken by most other language institutions.

Highly recommended!

Without LEFEP classes, I know I wouldn't have passed my French exam this time. Highly recommended!

Amy
CPA

My instructor was knowledgeable and patient

My instructor was knowledgeable and patient. She had multiple ways of explaining items that I found difficult to understand. I highly recommend Lefep to anyone who needs to pass the OQLF exam.

S.
Engineer

The teachers are excellent

The teachers are excellent at getting the best results at an individual level while targeting areas of weakness to work on in a helpful and positive way.

T.
Doctor

It has been a great pleasure working with Lefep

It has been a great pleasure working with Lefep. Teaching style, content and approach was tailored according to my level and progress which is excellent. I worked with a very dedicated and accommodating teacher and I passed the French exam at my first try.

A.
Physician

The teachers also help to motivate and encourage

The teachers also help to motivate and encourage, which is really needed to win over the 'psychological' aspect of approaching the exam with confidence.

Rebecca
CPA

From almost no French knowledge to passing the test on my first try

I do not have enough good things to say about my tutoring experience with Virginie. She was professional, personable, and most importantly, set me up for success for my OQLF exam. I went from almost no French knowledge to passing the test on my first try after only 6 months of preparation. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Lefep to anyone looking to prep for their exam quickly and effectively.

Mallory
Psychologist

Lots of practice material to do on my own

My tutor quickly picked up on my weak areas that needed to be focused on. He gave me lots of practice material to do on my own so our time together was efficient and productive.

Jessica
Pediatrician

My teacher helped me to improve my communication and written skills

My teacher helped me to improve my communication and written skills, and aided me in reducing my anxiety around expressing myself in French.

L.
Psychologist

Lefep differed in that they focused on passing the exam

Lefep differed in that they focused on passing the exam, not just on improving my vocabulary and my grammar.

Daniel
Dietitian

My tutor knew the OQLF exam inside and out

My tutor knew the OQLF exam inside and out and provided me with targeted study material. She taught me French, stressing what the examiners were looking for. Moreover, she was patient and friendly and encouraged a pleasant working relationship.

A.
Psychologist

My teacher explored my strengths and weaknesses as a learner

My teacher explored my strengths and weaknesses as a learner and set up an individual educational plan specific to my needs. We worked on specific tasks and skills I needed for professional communication.

Amanda
Nurse

It helped me integrate my knowledge into the French community

Preparing with Lefep for the new version of OQLF not only allowed me to properly prepare and succeed in the examination. But they also provided me with the right tools to be able to progress in French at work. Thank you Lefep for helping me integrate my knowledge into the French community.

Joanna
Optometrist

I liked their approach and ability to work with me remotely

I researched a number of companies to help me to pass the OQLF test. I chose Lefep as I liked their approach and ability to work with me remotely.

Stephen
Engineer

I will always recommend your services to all my friends

Thanks to Lefep and my brilliant teacher Sandra I passed my French exam. I will always recommend your services to all my friends. Thank you again for the best services and amazing teacher.

Philip
Dentist

I learnt more French than I ever learnt before

I want to thank you once again for your efforts and your patience with me these last weeks. I learnt more French than I ever learnt before. Thanks for everything!

Anna
Dentist

Situations prepared similar to my everyday job

All the questions and situations prepared during the course are so similar to my everyday job, that it helped me pass the French exam in a short time.

Yutong
Real estate broker

After Lefep, I was able to develop all the capabilities and knowledge required

After Lefep, I was able to develop all the capabilities and knowledge required to navigate the specialized language exam.

Linda
CPA

Your teaching is so enjoyable

Your teaching is so enjoyable, and the lessons are very helpful as we prepare to write the OQLF exam.

Patricia
Nurse

Highly recommend to anyone who would like perfect their skills

I had an amazing experience with Lefep. Lessons were very strategical and I found her to be very resourceful. She taught me to love the language! Coming out of this I found I can speak and write french to a level that I would not be able to achieve with any other method. Now, I am able to speak the language with ease. Highly reccomend anyone that would like to learn the language and perfect their skills. Thank you Lefep!

Rinky
Optometrist

My tutor was very kind and patient

My tutor was very kind and patient, and he instilled confidence in me. He was also incredibly flexible and worked around my tight schedule. I HIGHLY recommend Lefep.

Jamie
Physician

For anyone looking to prep for their exam quickly and effectively

I do not have enough good things to say about my tutoring experience with Virginie. She was professional, personable, and most importantly, set me up for success for my OQLF exam. I went from almost no French knowledge to passing the test on my first try after only 6 months of preparation. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend LEFEP to anyone looking to prep for their exam quickly and effectively.

M.
Psychologist

We did it

My tutor was always prepared with adequate material and notes. She was always helpful, listened to my concerns and needs, patient when I made mistakes. We did it. Good job!

Martina
Couple and family therapist

Grateful for significant development of my French knowledge

I am very grateful to my outstanding teacher, a dedicated professional who helped me to reach my goal in a constraint time frame. Being very attentive to the particularities of my profession, Luc helped me to enrich my vocabulary, master professional letter writing, and improve oral communication skills. As a result, I successfully passed OQLF exam on the first try. I am grateful for significant development of my French knowledge.

Larysa
CPA

Well thought out and focused approach

I wish I had accessed their well thought out and focused approach sooner.

M.
Nurse

I greatly appreciated the numerous opportunities to practice

I greatly appreciated the numerous opportunities to practice and you really do see tangible improvement with each progressive session.

Anna
CPA

I grew more confident of my own ability in French language

Thank to your teaching, I grew more confident of my own ability in French language.

Ivanka
CPA

Super nice teacher with a very strategic and efficient teaching style

I had a super nice teacher with a very strategic and efficient teaching style. My teacher accommodates to her student’s strength and weakness by providing learning tools and handouts. Thank you!

Yvonne
Dietitian

It was worth every penny!

Lefep was recommended to me by my French teacher at school and I am so glad I didn't doubt for a second. Every material was tailored to our needs and the teacher was at our beck and call. He taught us absolutely everything needed to pass the exam. I finally succeeded! Such a relief! It was worth every penny! Would definitely recommend!!!!

K
Nurse

Thanks a lot to Lefep for my career

Thanks to Lefep course, my French in the professional area improved a lot. I can now communicate with the clients without problem. Thanks a lot to Lefep for my career.

Y.
Real Estate Broker

Lefep focuses specifically on what gaps you have in your knowledge of French

Lefep focuses specifically on what gaps you have in your knowledge of French and targets those weaknesses in order to help you succeed.

R.
CPA

I will forever be grateful to Lefep

To get a tutor from Lefep was the best decision I have made.I passed and finally am able to practice as a RN in Québec. I will forever be grateful to Lefep.

Jane
Nurse

Lefep to thank for my rapid improvement and measurable results

I have no doubt that I have Lefep to thank for my rapid improvement and measurable results. It felt so great to get the license that I had gone to school for so long to earn and to start working in Quebec!

N.
Psychologist

ALL OUR PROGRAMS

OQLF Exam Preparation Programs

List of professions covered (25 regulated professions)

Audiologist	Nurse
Chemist	Auxiliary Nurse
CPA	Lawyer
CRHA	Occupational Therapist
Dental Hygienist	Optometrist
Dentist	Orthophonist
Dental Technologist	Pharmacist
Dietitian	Physiotherapist
Doctor	Psychologist
Engineer	Real Estate Broker
Guidance Counselor	Social worker
Geologist	Veterinarian
Imaging Technologist

Specialized French Programs

French for Healthcare

French for Management

French for Accounting

French for Engineering

Online programs

« La comptabilité, un jeu sérieux » (réalisé avec le soutien financier de l’OQLF)

https://www.lefepcoop.ca/nos-services/la-comptabilite-un-jeu-serieux/