NRCSA: Vancouver - Greater Vancouver Language School

Vancouver is Canada's gateway to the Pacific. Its parks and beaches,with a glorious backdrop of mountains, provide an ideal setting for outdoor activities. This friendly and picturesque west-coast center offers visitors culture, recreation, history, adventure, shopping and entertainment - all in a beautiful natural setting. The NRCSA center in Vancouver is a leader in English language training for cultural and commercial institutions as well as for individual students. We offer a complete selection of services and a full range of class levels. Additionally, we are recognized by the Canadian Ministry of Immigration and the Quebec Ministry of Education, as well as by the International Association of Language Centers (IALC). Teachers are university graduates with training in second-language instruction. Teachers use both proven traditional techniques and the latest teaching innovations. PROGRAMS STANDARD GROUP • 20 Group hrs/wk • 55 min class hour • 8-10 Students per class INTENSIVE GROUP • 30 Group hrs/wk • 55 min class hour • 8-10 Students per class GROUP + TUTORIAL • 20 Group hrs/wk • 8 Private hrs/wk • 55 min class hour • 8-10 Students per class PRIVATE CLASSES • 20 Private hrs/wk • 55 min class hour • 1-1 Students per class Homestays with Canadian families are arranged by the school. Family accommodation includes a single room, breakfast and dinner 7 days per week. Laundry of sheets and towels is done once a week. The school carefully inspects all homes, and admits only families of good reputation to their accommodation service. The demand for family accommodation is great and requests are filled on a first come first served basis. Most homes are within a maximum 60 minutes of the school by public transportation. Residence accommodation is ideal for independent travelers. The residence is located in the downtown area of Toronto with easy access to the school, close to shopping, tourist attractions and restaurants.The residence provides a safe and economical way to enjoy your stay. Single room accommodation is provided with a shared kitchenette, bath and TV lounge on each floor. Rooms are cleaned once a week, with bed linen and towels provided. The residence is about 25 minutes by public transit to the school and there is a nearby cafeteria. Access to the on-site pool, squash, tennis, gym, weight room is available.