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Frequently Asked Questions  Q.
How much will it Cost?A. For standard adult programs, please add the following... Registration Fee: $150 Material Fee: $40/ 4 weeks, Text book Fee: $25 Tuition (___weeks x _$____/week) Insurance: $2/day +Accommodation (Optional) +Daily Care: $29/week (Optional) (Includes phone card, bottled water, emergency contact, daily school shuttle) +Airport Shuttle (Optional) $120 / $180 Return Q. What Airport do I use? A. Calgary International Airport, (IATA: YYC, ICAO: CYYC) It takes about 1 hour to get to Canmore. Our optional Shuttle service is available to greet you at the arrival gate. Q. I am taking the Airport Shuttle. What if I miss my flight? A. If you are taking our Arrival Airport shuttle, please call 1-403-762-3876 or BEC Emergency number at 1-403-762-0963  Q.
How can I register? How can I pay?A. Visit BEC at www.bec.ca. Under “Administration” , you will find our application and online payment links. Q. How can I sign up for the credits/activities included in my course? How can I sign up for weekend activities? Before you arrive and each month, you will go on the internet, log in, and check the weekday and weekend activities you would like to join. Visit the BEC Activity Schedule at www.bec.ca. to see the live calendar with upcoming and past activities. Q. Where are the Student Accommodations/Rentals? Is there a cheaper option? A. BEC has set up this option to give students the cheapest possible option to stay in one of the nicest locations in Canada. Contact BEC for the locations and different options available. Q. What is included in the Homestay? A. Homestay includes 1 private furnished room, 3 meals/day, use of laundry facilities, hot water/ shower/ bathroom, free local calls, Internet (If available). Q. What is the maximum number of students per class? A. The maximum number of students in each class is 10. On Average the class sizes are 5 to 7 students per class. Q. What if I get sick? A. As Canmore is a small Town, for most students, the Hospital would be a 5 or 10-minute drive away from the place you are staying. All students must have Emergency Health Insurance from BEC. This costs $2/day.  Q.
What Nationality are the students?A. In 2008, we had approximately 50% European and 50% Asian students. In 2009, a mix of approximately 65% European and 35% Asian students. The main nationalities are Swiss, Japanese and French. Q. How long will it take me to get to school everyday? A. It takes about 10 minutes (40 minute walk) to go almost anywhere in Canmore. It is a small Town. In the summer most student ride a bicycle to school. Q. Where is the School? A. The school is in Canmore. Canmore is about a 20 minute drive from Banff and about 1 hour from Calgary. Canmore is a town in Alberta, Canada, located in the Bow Valley with a permanent population of 12,005. It is located just east of the world-famous Banff National Park. |
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