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Intensive Literacy Learning Area 4
26.10.2026 - 04.12.2026
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 11:50 AM or 1:30 PM - 4:50 PM
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Literacy
German
Post-Literacy
Winterthur
Childcare available

Intensive Literacy Learning Area 4

Intensive Literacy Learning Area 4
The courses also take place during school holidays.
  • Date
    26.10.2026 - 04.12.2026
  • Time
    Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 11:50 AM or 1:30 PM - 4:50 PM
  • Duration
    6 weeks / 120 lessons
    4 lessons per half-day
  • Location
    ECAP Winterthur
    Zürcherstrasse 15
    8400 Winterthur
  • Childcare
    Available
  • Contact

    Consultation & Administration
    052 213 41 39
    infowt@ecap.ch

Course information

Contents
Participants acquire or expand their reading and writing skills according to their level, learn the Latin alphabet and numbers, and develop phonological awareness. They expand their oral communication for everyday life management, particularly in the sociocultural context of the region. Their ability to act is enhanced, their learning strategies are developed, and they learn to use their linguistic resources appropriately.
Goals
Literacy: Modular learning areas 1 to 4 (2 modules of 6 weeks / 120 lessons per learning area):
Learning areas Alpha 1 to 3
Post-literacy learning area 4
Continuation option after completing the literacy process: Entry into advanced German course offerings.
Procedure
Participants are assigned to the appropriate learning area based on a prior language assessment. Number of modules according to individual needs
Costs
CHF 1,640.-
Childcare CHF 1,400.- per child.

Further Information

Primary illiterates, second-script learners, functional illiterates

The courses are organized with childcare for children up to kindergarten entry.

Once you have registered, you will be contacted by the ECAP Winterthur office to clarify open questions such as course times (morning or afternoon).

Before registration, a free placement test is offered on-site so that the person can be assigned to the appropriate course.

Course participants receive a course confirmation upon completion of the course.

The room will be communicated to you via SMS.

German course with childcare (until kindergarten entry)

Withdrawal from the "Literacy" course is possible free of charge up to 7 calendar days before the start of the course. If the course conditions (course times and level) were not yet known at the time of registration, the registration can be withdrawn free of charge until they are announced.
For cancellations made after the free cancellation period has expired and up to the scheduled start date, a processing fee of CHF 80.– will be charged.
For withdrawal during the first 7 calendar days from the start, costs of CHF 450.- will be incurred.
Cancellations must be submitted in writing (by email to infowt@ecap.ch).

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Course no.: WT26DA070400

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