With ELS Language Experience+ 3, you can work toward improving your English for 3 hours each day. Your classes will focus on the conversation that you can use inside of the classroom, and more importantly, outside in the real world. You also have the opportunity to put your new speaking skills to use with a variety of cultural activities specific to the Center you choose.

You can start any Monday of the year and stay for as few or as many weeks as you like. The program’s 3 levels of instruction – basic, intermediate, and proficient – have a placement test each Monday for students to advance in levels, and a certificate of completion is awarded based on attendance. The choice is yours. Choose ELS Language Experience+ 3.... [-]

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The objective of the ESL Beginning Reading, Vocabulary, Grammar (RVG) course is to develop fundamental reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar skills. This course will introduce students to reading comprehension exercises and develop basic writing skills. This course is also intended to increase student vocabulary and develop recognition of grammar structures. This course will introduce and develop student abilities to demonstrate beginning ESL skills necessary for progression through the ESL program at ACE.

The objective of the ESL Beginning Listening, Speaking, Conversation (LSC) course is to develop and employ fundamental listening, speaking, pronunciation skills for enhancing and demonstrating communicative abilities in English. This course is designed for students to interact with various topics, using expressions, vocabulary, pronunciation techniques, and proper grammar in speaking as well as developing the ability to listen for information.... [-]

Since 1998, International House Vancouver, Whistler and most recently, IH San Diego, have offered unique, educational, and fun programs for young learners. We ensure the quality of our classes with teachers who are qualified in both language instruction and working with children and young adults. We operate eight different programs for Young Learners throughout the year enabling us to provide the best options to fit most any need. 
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The Intensive English Program helps students to improve their English quickly to succeed in a U.S. academic setting. Each 8-week session includes:

Students must receive no lower than a C- or 1.7 in all courses and must maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 to advance to the next level. Students that receive a C- or 1.7 in any course may be required to repeat the course at the discretion of the director in consultation with instructors. All sessions include quizzes, tests and final exams.... [-]

Noncredit ESL classes are designed for adults in the community who want to improve their English to survive in an English-speaking community, to get or keep a job, or to prepare for academic courses. Day, evening and Saturday classes are available for beginning to low-intermediate proficiency levels on both the Kentfield and Indian Valley campuses as well as in San Rafael and Novato. Students must take a noncredit assessment test before registering. These classes are free. For more information call: (415)485-9642.

Credit ESL classes are offered for college credit to students at intermediate to advanced proficiency levels. Classes at each level focus on grammar, speaking/listening, reading/vocabulary or writing. Early registration is strongly advised. To enroll in credit ESL classes, students must take a College of Marin ESL Student Success Workshop that includes placement testing, counseling and orientation before enrolling in classes. Students may call the ESL Office or the Counseling Office to sign up for a workshop. For more information, call (415)485-9642.... [-]

Join our live-coached team sessions and learn all essential skills and tools you need to get a head start on app making

SUMMER CODING CAMPS 2017

"Our summer programs are a dose of awesome, team-oriented, live coached app-making training sessions, where you'll create apps, games and friendships."

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Junior Innovators Course

Computational Thinking//Programming//Innovative Thinking

Junior Tekkies acquire essential tools for gaming and app creation. Junior Innovators graduate their first year having designed, developed and launched their first apps and games.... [-]

Do you dream of being a successful professional drummer? Our Associate of Science in Music Performance (Drums) degree program is designed to quickly develop excellent technique on the drums. You will focus on mastery of grooves and drum beats common in popular styles, unwavering tempo, accurate sight-reading, and perfect pocket, enabling you to excel as a pro drummer in a variety of musical contexts.

By taking the drum throne as the primary timekeeper for our various ensembles, you’ll gain the skills and experience to accept nearly any gig or recording session with confidence. Through extensive drumset technique courses and personalized private lessons, you will achieve a highly nuanced sense of time and feel. Our talented faculty mentors who have deep experience in the music industry will help you develop the perfect approach to performing in popular music styles such as rock, funk, jazz, blues, Latin, & more. California College of Music is the smartest first step on your journey towards becoming a highly sought-after professional drummer.... [-]

Vocation English courses are front-loaded studies in which the student completes courses prior to the career-oriented vocational programs at this College. Vocational English courses focus on the development of the communication and job search skills necessary for employment in the healthcare field in the United States. Topics include health professions in the United States, career pathways, communication with patients and co-workers, health care systems, current critical health issues, and intercultural communication skills.

The participant will practice the skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. We will use activities based on day-to-day healthcare situations, readings related to health care and cases studies from different health professions. The communicative approach of the courses is based on an individual pair, and group task and projects. Each class session will include problem-solving and critical thinking activities in which you will work both individually and collaborate with classmates.... [-]

The Private Pilot Certification Course will be the student's first introduction to modern aviation.

Applicant will receive a minimum of 35 hours of flight training and 70 hours of ground and/or classroom instruction.

Ground school training includes aerodynamics and the principals of flight; aircraft systems; meteorology and weather data services; airspace; air traffic control; radio communications; Federal Aviation Regulations; aero medical factors; aeronautical charts and associated publications; aircraft performance and limitations; basic and radio navigation; night flying procedures; flight planning; flight maneuvers; and ground operations.

Flight training syllabus includes preflight procedures; airport operations; takeoffs and landings; performance maneuvers; ground reference maneuvers; navigation and cross-country operations; basic instrument maneuvers; stalls; emergency operations; night operations; and post-flight briefing.... [-]

Our Business English Programs in Los Angeles and San Diego are the perfect English program to help students prepare for whatever situation they find themselves in by working on Business etiquette, memo writing, e-mail correspondence, and office setting vocabulary.

Business English Programs Highlights

This course will develop your English skills and confidence for a variety of business contexts such as presentations, meetings and negotiations. The syllabus combines practical skills with business and industry-specific language tailored to your needs so you make the right impact with your future clients and colleagues.

Your English language fluency will improve as you study business vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation relating to a range of topics that include sales, marketing and advertising, human resources, administration, finance and management.

Your language and practical skills will grow through various activities such as reading correspondence and reports, writing letters and emails, negotiating, preparing and delivering presentations and socialising and networking.... [-]

Join the premier California flight school that fully prepares you for airline hire worldwide for one fixed price! Guaranteed completion without paying more, Aviation English Course included. PPL+IR+CMEL+ Jet Transition Course flying a Cessna Citation Jet - minimum 250 hours upon completion. 6-8 Month Courses 12-14 Month Courses with EASA ATPL Theory

In 600 hours, International Culinary Center’s Professional Culinary Arts program takes you from basic knife skills through training on every station on the line, providing you with real-world knowledge that will support you in any field of the culinary industry. ICC’s award-winning Culinary Arts program, created by legendary deans Jacques Pépin, André Soltner and Alain Sailhac, instills the building blocks of fine cook­ing in an intensive 6-14 month comprehensive program, combining hands-on instruction and theory into one. Plus, you’ll graduate ready to work with professional kitchen experience through a 200-hour paid externship*.

Interested in expanding your education beyond the kitchen? ICC offers a unique Farm-to-Table extension of the Professional Culinary Arts program that brings students directly to the beginning of the food chain through field trips and seminars with leading agriculture specialists. In collaboration with ICC graduate Dan Barber, students in New York will complete the program with a once-in-a-lifetime Farm Powered KitchenTM trip to Barber’s Blue Hill at Stone Barns. Students in California will experience food production, distribution, and sustainability first hand through a week of field trips to organic farms, ranches, the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Ferry Building farmer’s market in San Francisco.... [-]

Prices and duration vary, but the most popular choice is Semester Tuition & Double Dorm for US$2800 or 1 year Tuition and Double Dorm for US$4650.

CSA's bottom line goal is to make sure your stay in China goes smoothly. We're there for you as much or as little as needed! As a CSA student, in addition to your course tuition, you'll also receive:

Study Abroad in Spain during the Academic Year for a semester, full academic year or to pursue a degree.

Study abroad in Spain! This program offers participants the opportunity to substantially improve their Spanish while studying abroad in “off the beaten path” La Coruña, Spain. Choose from a variety of subjects and study alongside Spanish students at the Universidade Da Coruña, in La Coruña, Spain during the academic year. We also offer the opportunity to pursue a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree.

The majority of courses, in a variety of fields, are given in the Spanish language. To help prepare students for this, we offer Spanish language classes during the summer for all levels and beginner to upper-intermediate level classes at the beginning of each semester. Students may opt to add an internship to complement their study abroad experience. There are also a select number of courses in limited fields given in English.... [-]