English as a Second Language (ESL)

VanExpress IELTS Preparation (VIP)

VanWest College VanExpress IELTS Preparation (VIP)

VanExpress IELTS Preparation (VIP)

Whether it is to get a better job or to enter university programs, the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) courses at VanWest prepare ambitious students for success. The courses will train you in all aspects of the IELTS test, improving your scores and building language proficiency. IELTS training and weekly practice tests will boost your confidence, while developing the structures, functions and vocabulary to help you get the band score you need.

Course Details

  • offered location: Vancouver
  • start dates: Every Monday
    If Monday is a holiday, Tuesday is the start date.
  • length: Minimum 4 weeks
  • class: 30 Lessons per week
  • capacity: 12 Students

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees Per Week
Weeks Monday – Friday Digital Material Fee
Per Week
30 Lessons
08:30 – 14:45
25 Lessons
08:30 – 13:50
20 Lessons
08:30 – 12:00
2 – 11 $450 $420 $390 $20
12 – 23 $445 $415 $385
24 – 43 $435 $405 $375
44+ $415 $385 $355

Schedule

Monday – Friday
Class Time 20 Lessons per Week (Core English)
Core English 08:30 – 10:10 VanExpress IELTS Preparation (VIP)
10:20 – 12:00
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
Class Time 25 & 30 Lessons per Week (Elective)
Elective A 13:00 – 13:50 VanExpress IELTS Preparation (VIP)
Elective B 13:55 – 14:45
Tutoring A 14:50 – 15:45 One-to-One Lesson (Monday – Thursday, Optional)
55 minutes per lesson
Tutoring B 15:50 – 16:45 One-to-One Lesson (Monday – Thursday, Optional)
55 minutes per lesson

– The schedule and course availability is subject to change without notice.

– Level progression is dependent on a number of considerations including weekly writing and speaking tasks, listening and reading tests, attitude, attendance, and completion of outside classroom course work. To progress to a new level, students must achieve an overall score of 75% or better.

IELTS 6.5

Focus

  • This course is suitable for students who aim for an IELTS overview band score of 6.5
  • Minimum 4 weeks enrollment required
  • 12 student capacity per classroom

Entry Requirements
You can join the course if you meet any one of the below requirements:

  • Score Level 7 on Placement Test, or
  • Completion of Level 6 with scores of at least 75% overall, or
  • IELTS test score of 5.5+, or
  • TOEFL iBT 60+, or
  • TOEIC 800+, or
  • CLB 7+, or
  • CEFR high b2+, or
  • Cambridge English Scale 180+

IELTS 5.5

Focus

  • This course is suitable for students who aim for an IELTS overview band score of 5.5
  • 15 student capacity per classroom

Entry Requirements
You can join the course if you meet any one of the below requirements:

  • Score Level 6 on Placement Test, or
  • Completion of Level 5 (Only Level 6+ Students)


* Not available for the free IELTS exam or free classes

  • Get a Free Official IELTS ExamOnce you complete 12 weeks with attendance of 90% or more
  • Get Free ESL ClassesIf you don't achieve the score you want - with attendance of 90% or more
VanWest College VIP IELTS Exam Preparation

Course Details

Offered Location
Vancouver

Start Dates
Every Monday
If Monday is a holiday, Tuesday is the start date.

Length
Minimum 4 weeks | 30 Lessons per week


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PTIB Approval

Our English as Second Language (ESL) program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills, and offered in Vancouver (DLI:O19283891072) and Kelowna (DLI:O19395299852).

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