• Welcome to CESBA's eLearning site! Our courses support the professional development of adult and continuing educators, such as literacy and basic skills (LBS) instructors, Prior Learning and Recognition (PLAR) assessors, and school administrators.

    CESBA is a provincial, non-profit professional association that represents, advocates for and supports adult and continuing education program staff working in over 60 school boards across Ontario.

    For help with this platform, please contact us at info@cesba.com

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CESBA eLearning

LBS (2)

mPLAR (2)


Available courses

LBS 101

LBS 101 provides foundational knowledge of Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) programs in Ontario to inform and assist new practitioners.

LBS 102

This course adds many helpful tips and offers important information that will assist Ontario practitioners as they enter a career in LBS instruction. This course includes a final quiz.

mPLAR 101

mPLAR 101 teaches the foundations of PLAR to new assessors and features a detailed quiz. This has been updated to include 2022 changes to PPM 132.

mPLAR 102

MPLAR 102 offers a brief review of MPLAR 101 along with more in-depth case studies to test your knowledge. This has been updated to include 2022 changes to PPM 132.