Language school in Ottawa

Located in the heart of downtown, Berlitz Ottawa stands out for its personalized teaching, government exam preparation, and flexibility. With native-fluent instructors, small group or private formats, and options both online and in person, it’s a top choice whether you're learning for career, immigration, or personal growth.

We offer training in:

• English and French (in high demand in Ottawa)
• Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese
• Mandarin, Japanese, Korean
• And other languages upon request

All levels are welcome — from complete beginner to advanced learners preparing for official exams.

Absolutely. Berlitz Ottawa offers flexible scheduling, including:

• Evening and weekend classes
• Private lessons adapted to your calendar
• Self-paced e-learning

Learning a language in Ottawa can fit into even the busiest work week.

Yes — Berlitz Ottawa is a recognized leader in Second Language Evaluation (SLE) preparation. You’ll benefit from:

• Targeted coaching for oral, written, and comprehension sections
• Custom study plans based on your current level
• Realistic practice to simulate the test environment
• Supportive instructors familiar with public service requirements

Whether you aim for levels A, B or C, we’ll help you get there with confidence.

Yes, we offer:

• Private or small-group classes for teens and kids
• Holiday programs (March break, summer…)
• Online or in-person lessons adapted to school schedules
• Engaging content that builds confidence and motivation

Perfect for bilingual families, academic support, or international school prep.

Yes. Our language school in Ottawa provides industry-specific business language training:

• Tailored to your profession (public service, legal, medical, tech…)
• Focused on presentation, negotiation, report writing, or email
• For individuals or teams within your company
• Available in our centre, at your office, or online

We also offer intercultural training for professionals working internationally.

If you want rapid progress, try our intensive immersion program:

• 30 to 45 hours per week
• Fully focused on practical conversation
• Ideal for newcomers to Canada, exam preparation, or job onboarding
• Available online or in person, with flexible start dates

Many learners reach conversational level within a few weeks.

You're not alone. Here’s how we help:

• We assess your language level
• We listen to your goals (job, travel, exam…)
• We match you with the best format (private, group, intensive, etc.)
• We build a plan that fits your availability and budget

Whether you're new to learning or coming back after years, we’ll guide you step by step.

Yes — Berlitz language center in Ottawa offers fully online learning options:

• Live Zoom classes with instructors
• Private or small group formats
• E-learning tools and a dedicated student portal
• Ongoing feedback and progress tracking

It’s just as immersive as in-person learning, from the comfort of your home.

We’re at 350 Sparks Street, Suite 1001, in downtown Ottawa:

• Right across from the Lyon O-Train station.
• Steps from Parliament Hill, Sparks Street Mall and the ByWard Market.
• Accessible by bus, bike, or car (underground parking available).
• In a modern 12th-floor building with wheelchair access, kitchen space, coffee, and comfortable classrooms.

Our instructors are:

• Native-fluent or bilingual experts
• Trained in the Berlitz Method for immersive, practical teaching
• Experienced in government exam prep, business coaching, and academic language development
• Dedicated to helping you feel confident and supported

Yes! You can:

• Start online and continue in person (or vice versa)
• Switch languages if your goals evolve
• Adapt your pace or schedule if life changes

Our team is here to support your progress, even if your plans shift.