Canada
English in Whistler
Tamwood International College
Learn English in the skiing, snowboarding and mountain biking paradise of Whistler
These dated and prices are no longer current. Please choose another year, or if no other dates and prices are available, please contact us.
The School
The school is located in the heart of Whistler, only a short walk to the next ski lift, numerous restaurants and shopping possibilities. The bus stop is located right by the school building. The six classrooms are renovated, painted and pleasantly appointed. Students have use of a computer room, a lounge as well as a storage room for skis and snowboards. Qualified teachers instruct students with a great deal of enthusiasm and have excellent knowlege of the nuts and bolts of English.
| Course fees for this year 2008 in CAD | ||||||||||||||
| Cambridge First preparation course (FCE) | ||||||||||||||
| 8 Weeks | 8 weeks |
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2310.– | |||||||||||
| 10 Weeks | 10 weeks |
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2880.– | |||||||||||
| 12 Weeks | 12 weeks |
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3460.– | |||||||||||
| Additional costs/further remarks | ||||||||||||||
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| 8 weeks |
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55.– | ||||||||||||
| 01.01.08 - 28.04.08 |
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150.– | ||||||||||||
| 05.05.08 - 17.11.08 |
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100.– | ||||||||||||
| 24.11.08 - 31.12.08 |
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150.– | ||||||||||||
Included in the price
Course, certificate upon completion of the course and examination fee for Cambridge courses
| Course dates for this year 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Cambridge First preparation course (FCE) | |||||||||||||
| 15. Sep. | – | 05. Dec. | 2008 | |
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12 Weeks | |||||||
| 29. Sep. | – | 05. Dec. | 2008 | |
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10 Weeks | |||||||
| 13. Oct. | – | 05. Dec. | 2008 | |
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8 Weeks | |||||||
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Recommended starting date for your course. |
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| Further information | ||
| Number of lessons per week | 25 Lessons | |
| Maximum number of Participants: | 14 Participant | |
| Duration of the lesson: | 60 Minutes | |
| Minimum age: | 17 Year | |
Accommodation
You live with a painstakingly selected host family in the surrounding village by Whistler in a single room (double upon request) with full-board (boxed lunch). If you prefer, the school can also book a room in a hotel or hostel (please ask for information and prices).
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Accommodation costs Host family for this year 2008 in CAD Full-pension |
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| Single room | per week | |
220.– | ||||||||||
| per additional night | |
50.– | |||||||||||
| Additional costs/further remarks | |||||||||||||
| 01.01.08 - 03.05.08 per week |
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90.– | |||||||||||
| 22.11.08 - 31.12.08 per week |
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90.– | |||||||||||
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210.– | ||||||||||||
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160.– | ||||||||||||
Additional information
Cross-seasonal Courses
For courses, which go across two seasons, the price of the course will be calculated by taking the price of each week separately, based on which season it falls. Please ask us about this matter, we would be happy to assist you.
On 24.11.08, the prices for 2009 will be available. However, they will not yet be published in our catalogue.
Additional information
Additional Courses / Offers
Private lessons, ski and snowboard instructor training, adventure camps for expert skiers and snowboarders as well as mountain bike instructor certificate.
Leisure time
Whistler offers everything for nature and sports freaks, from winter to summer. Have you ever been heliskiing? Have you always wanted to go paragliding off of a glacier or try North America's largest mountain biking park? There is an abundance of activities from which you can choose.
The school organizes trips to Vancouver and offers a varied free-time program. Some of the activities cost extra. Participation is voluntary and activities may be booked through and paid directly to the school.
