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International Gateway Kelowna, Kelowna's original ESL school (est. 2002) offers Practical English as a Second Language programs in Canada's #1 resort city, Kelowna.
Full and part time ESL programs begin weekly for ages 12 and up.
High School preparation, TOEIC, Cambridge certificates, Internships, Summer camps, Wine Certification
ESL and ECO Adventure camps in Belize
International Gateway Kelowna is based in Kelowna, BC, Canada
International Gateway Kelowna provides English as a Second Language (ESL) programs for international students and new Canadians. Full and part time classes begin weekly for ages 12 and up. Cambridge PET, FCE, CAE and BEC Vantage certificates are offered along with TOEIC exam preparation, High school preparation, Internships, Summer camps for ages 8-18, Dog Grooming and Wine Certification. Resort Internships and ESL ECO Adventure programs are available in Belize.
Cambridge PET FCE CAE and BEC Certificates



: Cambridge Exam Preparation
Cambridge BEC, PET, FCE, CAE and CPE exam preparation programs begin in September, January and March. Students can enroll for 10, 11 or 12 weeks depending on the exam and the session. Cambridge exams are the world's most popular certificates for learners of English. Each year they are taken by over 1. 5 million people, in 135 countries. Students more...
Dog Grooming Certificate

: 15 week dog grooming and cosmetology certificate. Classes begin monthly for ages 19 and up.
This accelerated program provides students with all the tools necessary to become a certified dog groomer. The course features three, five week learning modules combined with practical training. IGK offers this program in conjunction with P&P Canine Centre. Many employment opportunities exist in Kelowna and Canada for qualified groomers. Graduates can earn up to $50 per hour
ESL and Eco Adventure Camp in Belize


: The ESL + Eco Adventure camp combines morning ESL classes with afternoon and weekend adventure activities in a tropical resort setting. 2 weeks - Starting weekly in June, July, August and September for groups of 10-25 (ages 19 and up).
ESL youth vacation program for ages 8-18
: Vacation Program for Ages 8 to 19 - Individuals or Groups
IGKa s most popular action camp combines morning lessons with afternoon activities catering to the younger learner. Students are placed in carefully selected homestays and have the option of daily transportation to and from school. Students can register for 1, 2, 3 or 4 weeks. A wide variety of study and accommodation choices are available for families. Starting weekly in June, July, more...
High School Preparation and Placement


: International Gateway Kelowna and Vedanta Academy team up to provide a high quality ESL and high school program.
IELTS test preparation in Kelowna, Canada

: The IELTS program begins weekly from June-August and students can enroll for 4-12 weeks. The program includes a review of exam techniques, strategies and the study of sample exams. Teachers provide practice tests with feedback and error correction and diagnosis of weak points in English to help students improve their scores. The IELTS general training course is used mainly for Immigration purposes in Canada.
Intermediate to Advanced level
Internships in Canada and Belize
: Internship Program
This program is designed for students who would like to gain work experience in a Canadian company and in an English speaking environment. The internship placement is unpaid and must be combined with an equal amount of full time ESL studies. Placements are available in a variety of fields such as: Recreation, Community Organizations, Education, more...
Practical English as a Second Language ESL


: Practical English as a Second Language (ESL)
The main emphases of the Practical ESL program are communication and functional English for daily life. Practical ESL programs begin weekly for ages 12 and up. The minimum class size is 4, the average is 6 and the maximum is 12. IGK guarantees a very personalized, fast paced and dynamic approach to language learning. Students can enroll in executive, full or part time programs from 1-50 weeks.
Executive - more...
TOEIC exam preparation



: The TOEIC program begins weekly and students can enroll for 2-12 weeks. It includes a review of exam techniques, strategies and the study of sample exams. Teachers provide practice tests with feedback and error correction and diagnosis of weak points in English to help students improve their TOEIC scores.
Intermediate to Advanced level
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