WHISTLER COURSE PRICES
Whistler Course Prices Registration Form
Student Price Sheet [2010]
All fees in CANADIAN dollars ** 1 hour = 60 minutes of class time;
summer courses offered at discount! GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS Weeks 15 hours Winter Standard 20 hours Winter Full-Time 20 hours Summer
Full-Time 25 hours Summer Semi-Int 30 hours Summer Intensive 1 - 3 per wk 349 459 359 439 515 4 - 7 per wk 339 449 349 429 505 8 - 11 per wk 319 419 329 409 485 12 - 15 per wk 299 389 309 379 455 16 - 19 per wk 279 369 289 349 425 20 - 23 per wk 259 339 269 319 395 24 + weeks 239 309 249 289 355 Winter Season: Nov 29 2009 - Ap 30 2010
Summer Season: May 3 to November 26, 2010 WORK & STUDY PROGRAMS English Co-Op Program (paid work) - 2 ways to choose your program. You build it or choose a Whistler Fun Package Program Placement Fee + Your Selection of any English Program ECP Full Service (we get your job!) 1,299 ECP Basic Service (you are involved in finding your job) 599 SPECIAL PROGRAMS EXAM PREPARATION - CAMBRIDGE FCE
EXAM PREPARATION Week 8 3,080 10 3,850 12 4,320 Lessons per week: 25
Exam can be taken at Tamwood. Exam fee NOT included in tuition. Exam fee is 225 and text book and materials are $75 SPECIAL PROGRAMS Ski & Snowboard Instructor Certificate 2 weeks Snowboard (“CASI”) 1,485 Ski (“CSIA”) 1,485 Price incl: 2 wks Standard ESL; CASI/CSIA exam;
5, 1- hour seminars specifically designed to help you pass the exam
**remember to book extra accommodation days for test period SPECIAL PROGRAMS Family Program (July and August Only ) ESL for adults + summer camp for kids. Accommodation options: self arrange hotel accommodation or family homestay or residence for kids. Please contact sales representative for quote. HOME TUITION Weeks 15 hours 20 hours 25 hours 1 1,515 1,830 2,145 PRIVATE TUITION per hour 65 ESL + SNOWBOARD/SKI PACKAGE PROGRAMS Standard (15 Hrs Classes) Full Time (20 Hrs Classes)
Weeks English + Lift Passes English + Lift Passes
+ Lessons English + Lift Passes English + Lift Passes
+ Lessons 1 670 1,170 790 1,280 2 1,345 2,335 1,575 2,570 3 2,015 3,505 2,360 3,850 5 day lift pass 4 2,645 4,630 3,085 5,070 5 3,305 5,790 3,860 6,340 6 3,910 6,890 4,570 7,550 7 4,250 7,730 5,020 8,500 8 4,465 8,440 5,265 9,240 9 4,790 9,265 5,690 10,160 season’s pass benefit 10 5,120 10,085 6,115 11,080 11 5,445 10,905 6,540 12,000 12 5,520 11,475 6,650 12,610 NOTE: RENTAL OF SKI/SNOWBOARD EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING IS NOT INCLUDED LIFT PASSES & LESSONS (ALL PRICES INCLUDE GST) SKI LIFT PASSES
5-Day PassEffective
Dates Tamwood
Price Early SeasonNov 26 - Dec 21 2009 270 Christmas SeasonDec 22 - Jan 1 2010 470 Regular SeasonJan 2 - Jan 25 325 Mid SeasonJan 26 - Apr 4 355 LateApr 5 - Apr 18 270 15 Day Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 819 Regular Seasonafter Oct 12 2009 1019 Mid-Week Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 899 Normal Priceafter Oct 12 2009 1289 Unlimited Seasons Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 1099 Regular Seasonafter Oct 12 2009 1529 SNOWBOARD LESSONS
Snowboard lessons Price per week Learn to Ride 399 Supergroup (Max class size: 3) 499 SKI LESSONS
Ski Lessons Price per week Learn to ski (level 1 to 3) 399 Supergroup (Max class size: 3, Level 4 to 6) 499 ACCOMMODATION FEES WINTER Accommodation Placement Fee(b) 215 Homestay/week-full board315 per week Homestay/week shared room280 per week Homestay Xtra Day (Winter)50 per day Student Dormitory (no meals)220 per week SUMMER Accommodation Placement Fee(b) 215 Homestay/week-full board220 per week Homestay Extra Day (Summer)50 per week OTHER FEES Registration Fee (Winter)(a) 155 Registration Fee (Summer)(a) 110 Program Change Fee(c) 75 Materials(d) 65 Airport Transfer 1 way 165 Airport Transfer 2 ways 295 Health Insurance per Day (optional) 2.50 Custodianship for Juniors 85 Courier Fee 80 FCE/CAE Exam Fee 225 Program Change Fee 90 NOTES TO FEES (a) One time fee, non-refundable. (b) One time fee, non-refundable. (c) After registration is received, any change in course
dates or accommodation dates is subject to this fee.
Any downgrade in course intensity or duration is
subject to Tamwood’s refund policy. (d) Textbook & other related materials. New textbook
required every 8 to 12 weeks. CSIA (SKI INSTRUCTOR) LEVEL 1 COURSE DATES Nov 30 2009
Jan 4 2010
Jan 18 2010
Mar 8 2010 CASI (SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTOR) LEVEL 1 COURSE DATES Nov 30 2009
Jan 11 2010
Feb 15 2010
March 15 2010 SCHOOL CLOSURE DATES 2010 January 1 February March April 2 May 24 June July 1 August 2 September 6 October 11 November 11 December 27,28 FCE START DATES Remember to check test dates for accommodation duration Length Course Start Dates Course End Exam Dates* 12 weeks Sep 13 Dec 4 Dec 8 10 weeks Sep 27 Dec 4 Dec 8 8 weeks Oct 12 Dec 4 Dec 8 * Spoken exam is taken in the last week of classes. Price does not include textbook. Do not forget to book accommodation for the exam week. GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE START DATES New students can start any Monday (unless Monday is a holiday in which case they will start on the Tuesday of the same week). However, absolute Beginners must register for minimum 5 hours of private lessons before they can start group lessons CONDITIONS OF ENROLMENT FOR ADULTS PROGRAMS 1. Students should be prepared to show their entry to 1. Canada documents on their first day at Tamwood. It is the responsibility of the student to obtain all documents necessary to enter Canada. Tamwood cannot be held responsible if a student fails to obtain the proper documents to enter Canada. Some nationalities require a valid Canadian visa to enter Canada.
2. All students must complete payment of their total Program Fees before the start of their first class on their first day. No student will be allowed to start classes or to reside in Tamwood arranged accommodation until they have paid their program fees in full. “Program Fees” include fees for all selected classes and services arranged through Tamwood.
3. To reserve homestay accommodation and airport reception, Tamwood requires payment 4 weeks in advance. All flight details must be sent to the Tamwood head office no later than 2 business days prior to arrival. Tamwood will not be able to meet the student and no refund of airport reception fees will be given in the event of last minute changes in flight plans.
4. Tamwood International College accepts no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage to the personal belongings or property of a student or program participant or for any injury to or death of a student or program participant occurring on or off school property
5. It is a condition of the student’s participation in any Tamwood program that the student complies with the rules of the school as set out in the Student Handbook provided on the first day of classes. Failure to comply with these rules could result in dismissal. Tamwood’s policies on admissions, dispute resolution and dismissal can be found in the Student Handbook.
6. All students attending a Tamwood program must have valid medical insurance for their entire study period. Students who do not provide Tamwood with proof of valid medical insurance on their first day of classes can purchase their insurance through Tamwood. No student will be allowed to attend a Tamwood program until they have provided Tamwood with proof of valid medical insurance.
7. All students agree to accept the Tamwood Refund Policies.
8. Any complaints brought by a student or its agent, against Tamwood concerning Tamwood’s services, accommodation and/or other matters, must be brought to Tamwood’s attention immediately when the issue arises, by written notification to Tamwood signed by the student, according to Tamwood’s Complaint Procedure.
9. All students must be at least 17 years of age (older for some courses) and must be familiar with the Latin alphabet.
PROGRAM CHANGE FEE POLICY Students will be charged a course change fee of CAN $75 if, after they have registered, they change their course dates or accommodation dates. Any change that results in a shortening of the course duration or a downgrade in the course intensity will be subject to Tamwood’s refund policy. Tuition fees are non-transferable.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY FOR ADULT PROGRAMS* Refund of Tuition Fees for English Courses before the program start date
1. If a student visa is denied by Immigration Canada, there will be a full refund of the tuition fees for the program.
2. If the student withdraws from the program less than seven (7) days after registration, Tamwood will refund all of the tuition fees minus $400CAN.
3. If the student withdraws more than four (4) weeks before the program start date, Tamwood will refund 90% of the tuition fees for the program.
4. If the student withdraws less than four (4) weeks before the program start date, Tamwood will refund 70% of the tuition fees for the program.
Refund of Tuition Fees for English Courses after the program start date
5. If the student withdraws or is dismissed from the program after it has started, the following refund policies apply:
6. Up to 10% of program attended 50% refund
7. Up to 30% of program attended 30% refund
8. More than 30% of program attended 0% refund
REFUND FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT TAMWOOD’S DISCRETION.
Refund of Work Program Fees
Refer to Cancelation and Refund Policy for Program on Work Program Applicaton Form (in Participation Agreement)
Refund of Accommodation Fees
The accommodation placement fee is non-refundable; Students must provide written notification of cancellation of accommodation a minimum of 4 weeks prior to cancellation date in order to qualify for refund of unused accommodation fees. Students who have complaints about their host family accommodation are required to bring their concerns to the attention of the accommodations manager as soon as an issue arises, by way of written notice signed and dated by the student. If the problem raised by the student is a significant issue that cannot be solved through communication with the host family, Tamwood will offer to move the student to a new host family. Students are not entitled to any refund of accommodation fees or compensation from Tamwood if they are not satisfied with the a the accommodation arranged by Tamwood.
Payment of Refunds Owing to Students
Refunds owing to students shall be paid to the student through its agent, within thirty (30) days of Tamwood receiving written notification of withdrawal, or within thirty (30) days of written notice of dismissal. * Tamwood International College reserves the right to inform Citizenship and Immigration Canada of all program cancellations
All fees in CANADIAN dollars ** 1 hour = 60 minutes of class time;
summer courses offered at discount! GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS Weeks 15 hours Winter Standard 20 hours Winter Full-Time 20 hours Summer
Full-Time 25 hours Summer Semi-Int 30 hours Summer Intensive 1 - 3 per wk 349 459 359 439 515 4 - 7 per wk 339 449 349 429 505 8 - 11 per wk 319 419 329 409 485 12 - 15 per wk 299 389 309 379 455 16 - 19 per wk 279 369 289 349 425 20 - 23 per wk 259 339 269 319 395 24 + weeks 239 309 249 289 355 Winter Season: Nov 29 2009 - Ap 30 2010
Summer Season: May 3 to November 26, 2010 WORK & STUDY PROGRAMS English Co-Op Program (paid work) - 2 ways to choose your program. You build it or choose a Whistler Fun Package Program Placement Fee + Your Selection of any English Program ECP Full Service (we get your job!) 1,299 ECP Basic Service (you are involved in finding your job) 599 SPECIAL PROGRAMS EXAM PREPARATION - CAMBRIDGE FCE
EXAM PREPARATION Week 8 3,080 10 3,850 12 4,320 Lessons per week: 25
Exam can be taken at Tamwood. Exam fee NOT included in tuition. Exam fee is 225 and text book and materials are $75 SPECIAL PROGRAMS Ski & Snowboard Instructor Certificate 2 weeks Snowboard (“CASI”) 1,485 Ski (“CSIA”) 1,485 Price incl: 2 wks Standard ESL; CASI/CSIA exam;
5, 1- hour seminars specifically designed to help you pass the exam
**remember to book extra accommodation days for test period SPECIAL PROGRAMS Family Program (July and August Only ) ESL for adults + summer camp for kids. Accommodation options: self arrange hotel accommodation or family homestay or residence for kids. Please contact sales representative for quote. HOME TUITION Weeks 15 hours 20 hours 25 hours 1 1,515 1,830 2,145 PRIVATE TUITION per hour 65 ESL + SNOWBOARD/SKI PACKAGE PROGRAMS Standard (15 Hrs Classes) Full Time (20 Hrs Classes)
Weeks English + Lift Passes English + Lift Passes
+ Lessons English + Lift Passes English + Lift Passes
+ Lessons 1 670 1,170 790 1,280 2 1,345 2,335 1,575 2,570 3 2,015 3,505 2,360 3,850 5 day lift pass 4 2,645 4,630 3,085 5,070 5 3,305 5,790 3,860 6,340 6 3,910 6,890 4,570 7,550 7 4,250 7,730 5,020 8,500 8 4,465 8,440 5,265 9,240 9 4,790 9,265 5,690 10,160 season’s pass benefit 10 5,120 10,085 6,115 11,080 11 5,445 10,905 6,540 12,000 12 5,520 11,475 6,650 12,610 NOTE: RENTAL OF SKI/SNOWBOARD EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING IS NOT INCLUDED LIFT PASSES & LESSONS (ALL PRICES INCLUDE GST) SKI LIFT PASSES
5-Day PassEffective
Dates Tamwood
Price Early SeasonNov 26 - Dec 21 2009 270 Christmas SeasonDec 22 - Jan 1 2010 470 Regular SeasonJan 2 - Jan 25 325 Mid SeasonJan 26 - Apr 4 355 LateApr 5 - Apr 18 270 15 Day Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 819 Regular Seasonafter Oct 12 2009 1019 Mid-Week Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 899 Normal Priceafter Oct 12 2009 1289 Unlimited Seasons Pass Early Birdbefore Oct 12 2009 1099 Regular Seasonafter Oct 12 2009 1529 SNOWBOARD LESSONS
Snowboard lessons Price per week Learn to Ride 399 Supergroup (Max class size: 3) 499 SKI LESSONS
Ski Lessons Price per week Learn to ski (level 1 to 3) 399 Supergroup (Max class size: 3, Level 4 to 6) 499 ACCOMMODATION FEES WINTER Accommodation Placement Fee(b) 215 Homestay/week-full board315 per week Homestay/week shared room280 per week Homestay Xtra Day (Winter)50 per day Student Dormitory (no meals)220 per week SUMMER Accommodation Placement Fee(b) 215 Homestay/week-full board220 per week Homestay Extra Day (Summer)50 per week OTHER FEES Registration Fee (Winter)(a) 155 Registration Fee (Summer)(a) 110 Program Change Fee(c) 75 Materials(d) 65 Airport Transfer 1 way 165 Airport Transfer 2 ways 295 Health Insurance per Day (optional) 2.50 Custodianship for Juniors 85 Courier Fee 80 FCE/CAE Exam Fee 225 Program Change Fee 90 NOTES TO FEES (a) One time fee, non-refundable. (b) One time fee, non-refundable. (c) After registration is received, any change in course
dates or accommodation dates is subject to this fee.
Any downgrade in course intensity or duration is
subject to Tamwood’s refund policy. (d) Textbook & other related materials. New textbook
required every 8 to 12 weeks. CSIA (SKI INSTRUCTOR) LEVEL 1 COURSE DATES Nov 30 2009
Jan 4 2010
Jan 18 2010
Mar 8 2010 CASI (SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTOR) LEVEL 1 COURSE DATES Nov 30 2009
Jan 11 2010
Feb 15 2010
March 15 2010 SCHOOL CLOSURE DATES 2010 January 1 February March April 2 May 24 June July 1 August 2 September 6 October 11 November 11 December 27,28 FCE START DATES Remember to check test dates for accommodation duration Length Course Start Dates Course End Exam Dates* 12 weeks Sep 13 Dec 4 Dec 8 10 weeks Sep 27 Dec 4 Dec 8 8 weeks Oct 12 Dec 4 Dec 8 * Spoken exam is taken in the last week of classes. Price does not include textbook. Do not forget to book accommodation for the exam week. GENERAL ENGLISH COURSE START DATES New students can start any Monday (unless Monday is a holiday in which case they will start on the Tuesday of the same week). However, absolute Beginners must register for minimum 5 hours of private lessons before they can start group lessons CONDITIONS OF ENROLMENT FOR ADULTS PROGRAMS 1. Students should be prepared to show their entry to 1. Canada documents on their first day at Tamwood. It is the responsibility of the student to obtain all documents necessary to enter Canada. Tamwood cannot be held responsible if a student fails to obtain the proper documents to enter Canada. Some nationalities require a valid Canadian visa to enter Canada.
2. All students must complete payment of their total Program Fees before the start of their first class on their first day. No student will be allowed to start classes or to reside in Tamwood arranged accommodation until they have paid their program fees in full. “Program Fees” include fees for all selected classes and services arranged through Tamwood.
3. To reserve homestay accommodation and airport reception, Tamwood requires payment 4 weeks in advance. All flight details must be sent to the Tamwood head office no later than 2 business days prior to arrival. Tamwood will not be able to meet the student and no refund of airport reception fees will be given in the event of last minute changes in flight plans.
4. Tamwood International College accepts no responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage to the personal belongings or property of a student or program participant or for any injury to or death of a student or program participant occurring on or off school property
5. It is a condition of the student’s participation in any Tamwood program that the student complies with the rules of the school as set out in the Student Handbook provided on the first day of classes. Failure to comply with these rules could result in dismissal. Tamwood’s policies on admissions, dispute resolution and dismissal can be found in the Student Handbook.
6. All students attending a Tamwood program must have valid medical insurance for their entire study period. Students who do not provide Tamwood with proof of valid medical insurance on their first day of classes can purchase their insurance through Tamwood. No student will be allowed to attend a Tamwood program until they have provided Tamwood with proof of valid medical insurance.
7. All students agree to accept the Tamwood Refund Policies.
8. Any complaints brought by a student or its agent, against Tamwood concerning Tamwood’s services, accommodation and/or other matters, must be brought to Tamwood’s attention immediately when the issue arises, by written notification to Tamwood signed by the student, according to Tamwood’s Complaint Procedure.
9. All students must be at least 17 years of age (older for some courses) and must be familiar with the Latin alphabet.
PROGRAM CHANGE FEE POLICY Students will be charged a course change fee of CAN $75 if, after they have registered, they change their course dates or accommodation dates. Any change that results in a shortening of the course duration or a downgrade in the course intensity will be subject to Tamwood’s refund policy. Tuition fees are non-transferable.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY FOR ADULT PROGRAMS* Refund of Tuition Fees for English Courses before the program start date
1. If a student visa is denied by Immigration Canada, there will be a full refund of the tuition fees for the program.
2. If the student withdraws from the program less than seven (7) days after registration, Tamwood will refund all of the tuition fees minus $400CAN.
3. If the student withdraws more than four (4) weeks before the program start date, Tamwood will refund 90% of the tuition fees for the program.
4. If the student withdraws less than four (4) weeks before the program start date, Tamwood will refund 70% of the tuition fees for the program.
Refund of Tuition Fees for English Courses after the program start date
5. If the student withdraws or is dismissed from the program after it has started, the following refund policies apply:
6. Up to 10% of program attended 50% refund
7. Up to 30% of program attended 30% refund
8. More than 30% of program attended 0% refund
REFUND FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT TAMWOOD’S DISCRETION.
Refund of Work Program Fees
Refer to Cancelation and Refund Policy for Program on Work Program Applicaton Form (in Participation Agreement)
Refund of Accommodation Fees
The accommodation placement fee is non-refundable; Students must provide written notification of cancellation of accommodation a minimum of 4 weeks prior to cancellation date in order to qualify for refund of unused accommodation fees. Students who have complaints about their host family accommodation are required to bring their concerns to the attention of the accommodations manager as soon as an issue arises, by way of written notice signed and dated by the student. If the problem raised by the student is a significant issue that cannot be solved through communication with the host family, Tamwood will offer to move the student to a new host family. Students are not entitled to any refund of accommodation fees or compensation from Tamwood if they are not satisfied with the a the accommodation arranged by Tamwood.
Payment of Refunds Owing to Students
Refunds owing to students shall be paid to the student through its agent, within thirty (30) days of Tamwood receiving written notification of withdrawal, or within thirty (30) days of written notice of dismissal. * Tamwood International College reserves the right to inform Citizenship and Immigration Canada of all program cancellations