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Description

The Cambridge First Certificate in English examination is offered 3 times per year. The small classes are conducive to maximum learning and provide friendly, individual attention for students.

It is recommended that students start the course 12 weeks prior to the examination date, however it is possible to join class up to 8 weeks prior to the exam date. The official examinations are offered in-house at the bigger IH Vancouver campus, a 2.5 hour drive away. The Whistler campus is small and friendly, and the local area provides an abundance of opportunity to take a break from studying with numerous recreational activities. Both winter and summer timetables are designed so students can make the most of the mountains through hiking, biking, skiing or snowboarding. The FCE Examination includes five specific areas of study:

* Reading (Paper 1), 1 hour 15 minutes
* Writing (Paper 2), 1 hour 30 minutes
* Use of English (Paper 3), 1 hour 15 minutes
* Listening (Paper 4), 40 minutes approx.
* Speaking (Paper 5), 14 minutes approx.

Highlights

IH Whistler and Core Camps provide the highest quality of educational experiences in and outside of the classroom. Working together to improve global understanding.

Languages

• English

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• English

Cost in US$:

Prices vary, please contact us for more information.

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Canada

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Other

Typically The Application Process Time is

4-8 weeks

International House Whistler's Mission Statement

International House Whistler provides the highest quality of English language education and outdoor education in a safe natural environment. We achieve this with a student-centered approach to learning and with teachers who are well trained in both English language and outdoor education instruction. Located in North America's #1 resort community, IH Whistler provides students with educational choices that range from General English and Test Preparation to Environmental Studies and Sports Training programs such as Core Ski/Snowboard Camps. IH Whistler is a window on Canadian culture, with ready access to nature and world class outdoor activities.

Year Founded

2004