BEC-Rocky Mountains

BEC-Rocky Mountains

Each year, over 4,000,000 People choose our area as the place in Canada for them to visit.

For over 15 years, BEC-Rocky Mountains has helped students achieve their goals. We have small classes (maximum 10 students in a class).

We are Languages Canada accredited and since 1996 we have been helping students to achieve their dreams and goals. We have highly qualified teachers (all of our teachers are TESL Canada Certified or in the process of receiving their certification).

Enjoy personalized attention, small classes and a warm atmosphere.

The English Course in The Rocky Mountains Consists of:

General English Course in The Rocky Mountains: 15 lessons
Intensive English Course in The Rocky Mountains: 30 lessons
Paid Work While You Study and Paid Work & Study
Up to a maximum of 10 students per class (Average: 8 students)
Students with some level of English will be able to start any Monday
Highly qualified, experienced English teachers
Planned social activities

Prices for the English School in The Rocky Mountains

See the full price list for 2013 here: BEC Rocky Mountains Prices 2013

Contact our staff for a detailed price quote: Contact All About Languages

Prices include:

English course in The Rocky Mountains plus accommodation (where applicable)
Registration fees
Accommodation placement fees
Level evaluation
Course certificate
Internet use at the English school in The Rocky Mountains

See their website at: http://www.bec.ca/

About our school

Students usually arrive at Calgary Airport and our airport shuttle takes them into the Rocky Mountains. (Canmore is located just over 1 hour from Calgary.)
The school is located right beside a grocery store, Starbucks coffee, sandwich bakery and 2 banks. It takes about 5 minutes to walk downtown.
We are in a valley surrounded by Mountains.
Our area is famous for beautiful scenery and the large selection of activities available.

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School facilities

Students enjoy;

Free wireless Internet,
10 Classrooms
17 computers,
Kitchen area with fridge, microwave, storage areas, water for tea, etc.
Study areas
Outside picnic area
Coffee and snack vending machines
Pingpong (table tennis) table and air hockey table
Movie room that students are free to use during school hours.

Accreditations

Accredited by Languages Canada
Affiliated with AILIA
Affiliated with TESL Canada

Course information and details

General English (English Communication) 15 Hours/week

Our English Communication program (General English) covers Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing Skill areas as well as grammar, vocabulary, practical themes and pronunciation.

Our Benchmark Levels are based on the Canadian Language Benchmarks.

Course Points:

15 Hours/week
55 Minute lessons
8:30 to 11:30 Monday to Friday (Friday mornings students have a conversation based lesson)
Level testing every 100 hours of instruction
Average 7 students in each class (Maximum 10)
Course Certificate
Weekly start dates (Students can start at the beginning of any week)

Intensive General English (English Communication) 30 Hours/week.

Students who study the full 30 hours/week course are able to see results very quickly. Students also are able to take advantage of 1-hour/day computer based lessons and small focused afternoon lessons with qualified teachers.

30 Hours/week
55 Minute lessons
8:30 to 11:30, 12:30 to 3:30 Monday to Friday (Friday mornings students have a conversation based lesson)
Level testing every 100 hours of instruction
Average 7 students in each class (Maximum 10)
Course Certificate
Weekly start dates (Students can start at the beginning of any week)

COURSES OFFERED

English Communication

15 hours / 15 hours + Activities
24 hours / 24 hours + Activities
30 hours / 30 hours + Activities

Summer Activity Program

Winter Ski / Snowboard Program
IELTS Test Preparation Course
University Pathways Program
Business Communication
Internship and Working Holiday Support
Farmstay Experience
Junior Summer Programs
12 Month High School Program
Group Programs

Accommodation

Home Stay*: 2 or 3 meals/day

Self-made (food provided) breakfast and homestay-made dinner together with a Canadian family (packed lunch is provided for 3 meals/day students)
Private room
Desk or area in the house for homework
Use of Laundry, living spaces and life as a if you were a member of the family.
Most places provide free local calls.
Some locations provide cable TV and a bicycle to use.
Most locations provide free wireless Internet

Room Rental** (Single or double) (For 2 Students in 1 room students must wait until 2 students can be matched to share a room):