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• University of Cambridge First Certificate in English (FCE) Preparation
• English for Teens
• Business English
• TOEIC Test Preparation
• TOEFL iBT Test Preparation
• TOEFL Three by Two
• Teen Tutoring
• SAT Preparation
• English Language Arts 12 Support
• Teaching English to Children (TEC)
• Other Languages

• National and school holidays

English Courses

English Conversation
(ESL Mornings, ESL Afternoons and ESL Full Time Courses)

Classes are available on a continuous basis. Students can join at any time, for any number of weeks (minimum 1 week).

Cambridge FCE Preparation

• Course 1 (10 wks): 5 Jan - 13 Mar; Exam 14 March
• Course 2 (13 wks): 16 Mar - 12 Jun; Exam 16 June
• Course 3 (12 wks): 22 Jun - 11 Sep; No exam
• Course 4 (12 wks): 14 Sep - 4 Dec; Exam 9 Dec

English for Teens

Course Dates: 9 March – 4 Sept.  Students can start any Monday.

Business English

• Course 1 (12 wks): 5 Jan – 27 Mar, 2009
• Course 2 (12 wks): 6 Apr – 26 Jun, 2009
• Course 3 (8 wks): 6 Jul – 28 Aug, 2009
• Course 4 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 27 Nov, 2009

After a course has started, it may still be possible to join this program.  Please ask us for availability.

TOEIC Test Preparation

• Course 1 (12 wks): 5 Jan – 27 Mar, 2009
• Course 2 (12 wks): 6 Apr – 26 Jun, 2009
• Course 3 (8 wks): 6 Jul – 28 Aug, 2009
• Course 4 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 27 Nov, 2009

After a course has started, it may still be possible to join this program.  Please ask us for availability.

TOEFL iBT Test Preparation

• Course 1 (12 wks): 5 Jan – 27 Mar, 2009
• Course 2 (12 wks): 6 Apr – 26 Jun, 2009
• Course 3 (8 wks): 6 Jul – 28 Aug, 2009
• Course 4 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 27 Nov, 2009

After a course has started, it may still be possible to join this program.  Please ask us for availability.

TOEFL Three By Two

• Course 1 (12 wks): 6 Jan – 26 Mar, 2009
• Course 2 (12 wks): 7 Apr – 25 Jun, 2009
• Course 3 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 26 Nov, 2009

Teen Tutoring

• Course 1 (12 wks): 6 Jan – 26 Mar, 2009
• Course 2 (12 wks): 7 Apr – 25 Jun, 2009
• Course 3 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 26 Nov, 2009
  

SAT Preparation

• Course 1 (12 wks): 7 Apr - 2 Jun, 2009

English Language Arts 12

• OPTION 1: English 12 Year Round Part Time
  • Course 1 (12 weeks) 12 Jan - 3 Apr, 2009
  • Course 2 (12 wks): 7 Apr – 25 Jun, 2009
  • Course 3 (12 wks): 8 Sep – 26 Nov, 2009

• OPTION 2: English 12 Summer Intensive
  • Course 1 (4 weeks) 6 - 31 July, 2009
  • Course 2 (4 weeks) 4 - 28 Aug, 2009

Teaching English to Children (TEC)

• Course 1 (4 weeks): 2-27 Feb, 2009
• Course 2 (4 weeks): 4-29 May, 2009
• Course 3 (4 weeks): 10 Aug - 4 Sep, 2009
• Course 4 (4 weeks): 2-27 Nov, 2009.

Other Languages

Classes in languages other than English are held as follows in 2009:

Part-time Group Classes

• Saturdays Session 1: Jan 24 - Mar 14, 2009(16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 2: Apr 25 - Jun 20, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 3: Jul 4 - Aug 29, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 4: Sep 26 - Dec 5, 2009 (16 hrs)

• Tues/Thurs Session 1: Jan 27 - Mar 5, 2009 (24 hrs)
• Tues/Thurs Session 2: Apr 28 - Jun 4, 2009 (24 hrs)
• Tues/Thurs Session 3: Jul 7 - Aug 13, 2009 (24 hrs)
• Tues/Thurs Session 4: Sep 29 - Nov 5, 2009 (24 hrs)

Intensive programs

• Intensive Session 1: Mar 9 - 19, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Intensive Session 2: Jun 8 - 18, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Intensive Session 3: Aug 17 - 27, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Intensive Session 3: Nov 16 - 26, 2009 (16 hrs)

French Immersion Camp for Kids (Mornings and/or Afternoons)

• Aug 17-21,2009, Monday to Friday

Kids' Spanish & French classes

• Saturdays Session 1: Jan 24 - Mar 14, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 2: Apr 25 - Jun 20, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 3: Jul 4 - Aug 29, 2009 (16 hrs)
• Saturdays Session 4:Sep 26 - Dec 5, 2009 (16 hrs)

Download our schedule for more information.

School Holidays

See our 2009 School Calendar for:

• dates the school is open/closed
• dates for all major courses
• dates for Foreign Language courses.

School Hours

School hours are from 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday.

We are also open for extended hours on Saturday mornings when the foreign language schedule is running and until 6 p.m. on certain weekdays when TOEFL Three by Two or Teen Tutoring is running. See our 2009 School Calendar for details.

Canadian Holidays

Canada shares many of its holidays with the U.S.A. , but there are many with a distinctly Canadian flavour, too. See our 2009 School Calendar for dates when the school is closed due to public holidays.

Here are some of the main holidays we celebrate here:

• New Years' Day - 1 January (Public Holiday )
• Valentine's Day - 14 February
• St. Patrick's Day - 19 March
• Easter

- Good Friday, Friday before Easter Sunday (Public holiday)

- Easter Monday, Monday after Easter Sunday (Public holiday)

• Victoria Day - always the Monday before May 25. (Public Holiday )
• Canada Day - 1 July (Public Holiday)
• BC Day - First Monday of August (Public Holiday)
• Labour Day - First Monday of September (Public Holiday)
• Thanksgiving - Second Monday of October (Public Holiday)
• Remembrance Day - 11 November (Public Holiday)
• Christmas Day - 25 December (Public Holiday)
• Boxing Day - 26 December (Public Holiday)