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Vancouver Community CollegeAbout the
Vancouver Community College is a public community college in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 1965, it is the largest and oldest community college in British Columbia, offering 91 certificate programs, 31 diploma programs, and 3 bachelor's degree programs. VCC has two campuses: Broadway and Downtown. The college accommodates 26,000 students each year from a variety of nations, about 8 percent of whom are international students. Many of Vancouver Community College's programs require students to train in local businesses and facilities to gain practical skills. A number of these are located on campus, open to students and the general public. JJ's Dining Room at the downtown campus, is run by culinary arts students. The Four Corners restaurant and the Seiffert Market are run by VCC hospitality management students. The Broadway and Downtown campuses have several coffee and snack kiosks as well as full-service cafeterias. The VCC salon at the Downtown campus offers hairstyling and esthetics services from students learning in the Hair Design and esthetics programs.
Meet the Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing outcomes at CLB 7 in the "Profiles of Ability" columns of the competency outcomes and standards listed in the Canadian Language Benchmarks 2012.
Communicate effectively in multiple contexts including personal, academic and workplace contexts of moderate complexity.
Successfully engage in basic interactions, intercultural communication, and soft skills to function effectively in community, study and work contexts of moderate complexity.
Utilize the following Essential Skills (thinking skills, working with others, computer use, and document use) for tasks of moderate complexity.
Differentiate and produce a variety of genre types used in personal, academic and workplace contexts
Benefit, Goal of this course : nstructors use multiple strategies to achieve the learning outcomes that include the following: ongoing needs analysis, group work, coaching, one-on-one consultations, using audio/computer labs, case studies, lectures, demonstrations, providing exemplars and texts, modeling, error analysis, peer review, role rehearsals, videos, and audio recordings.
Specific learner strategies for speaking are: conversation management skills, pronunciation, error correction, and feedback.
Specific learner strategies for reading are: reading for gist, skimming, scanning, speed reading, vocabulary acquisition, etc.
Specific learner strategies for writing are: brainstorming, outlining, genre analysis, tone, register, etc. ESL Pathways is a rigorous and demanding program. Students should expect to do significant self-study and experiential learning in addition to classroom based learning. There will be approximately 1 hour of homework per two in-class hours.
Meet the Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing outcomes at CLB 7 in the "Profiles of Ability" columns of the competency outcomes and standards listed in the Canadian Language Benchmarks 2012.
Communicate effectively in multiple contexts including personal, academic and workplace contexts of moderate complexity.
Successfully engage in basic interactions, intercultural communication, and soft skills to function effectively in community, study and work contexts of moderate complexity.
Utilize the following Essential Skills (thinking skills, working with others, computer use, and document use) for tasks of moderate complexity.
Differentiate and produce a variety of genre types used in personal, academic and workplace contexts
Benefit, Goal of this course : nstructors use multiple strategies to achieve the learning outcomes that include the following: ongoing needs analysis, group work, coaching, one-on-one consultations, using audio/computer labs, case studies, lectures, demonstrations, providing exemplars and texts, modeling, error analysis, peer review, role rehearsals, videos, and audio recordings.
Specific learner strategies for speaking are: conversation management skills, pronunciation, error correction, and feedback.
Specific learner strategies for reading are: reading for gist, skimming, scanning, speed reading, vocabulary acquisition, etc.
Specific learner strategies for writing are: brainstorming, outlining, genre analysis, tone, register, etc. ESL Pathways is a rigorous and demanding program. Students should expect to do significant self-study and experiential learning in addition to classroom based learning. There will be approximately 1 hour of homework per two in-class hours.
Course Information
Schedule
36 Weeks
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
36 Week
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(CAD)$ 19,413 / Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Homestay
We encourage international students to experience life with a Canadian family until they become accustomed to their new surroundings. Homestay is a safe and secure choice, providing students with the opportunity to practice English outside the classroom and learn about the Canadian way of life. Liane's Vancouver Homestay places VCC international students with homestay families that provide the following:
Private bedroom with a bed, bedding, dresser, desk, chair, desk lamp, closet
Shared common areas of the house including bathroom, kitchen, and TV room
Use of telephone and laundry facilitie
Three meals per day (be sure to check with your Homestay family for exact meal times)
Homestay Fees: January to July 2022
Placement Fee: $380 + GST
Short Notice Application Fee (submitted less than 2 weeks from the arrival date): $50 + GST
Homestay Fee (for 8+ weeks): $924 per 28 days ($1064 effective August 2022)
Homestay Payment Charge (first-month free): $9.50 + GST per payment
Airport Pickup Fee: $76 + GST ($100 effective August 2022)
Homestay Fees: August 2022 to July 2023
Placement Fee: $380 + GST
Short Notice Application Fee (submitted less than 2 weeks from the arrival date): $50 + GST
Homestay Fee (for 8+ weeks): $1,064 per 28 days
Homestay Payment Charge (first-month free): $9.50 + GST per payment
Airport Pickup Fee: $100 + GST
Surrounding Area
Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, most ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains, and also has thriving art, theatre and music scenes. Vancouver Art Gallery is known for its works by regional artists, while the Museum of Anthropology houses preeminent First Nations collections.
Tourist Attractions
1.Grouse Mountain & Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
2.Small-Group Victoria and Butchart Gardens Day Trip from Vancouver
3.Half-Day Whale Watching Adventure from Vancouver
4.Whistler and Sea to Sky Gondola Tour
5.Victoria and Butchart Gardens Tour from Vancouver
6.Vancouver Harbor Sunset Dinner Cruise
7.Vancouver Seaplane Tour
8.Vancouver City Tour Including Capilano Suspension Bridge
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