By POST - write to: Small Group Course, Windsor English Language Centre, 147 Slough Road, Datchet, Berkshire, SL3 9AE, ENGLAND By TELEPHONE: +44(0) 1753 542907 By EMAIL: Windsor.ELC@virgin.net * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * HOW TO ENROL on a SMALL GROUP COURSE 1. Read the information on this website carefully, including the General Conditions. 2. Check that the Small Group Course is suitable for you - see the COURSES page of this website. To make certain that the ENGLISH LEVEL of the course is suitable for you, do the Test on the TEST page of this website. 3. Before sending your application, check that a place is available for the period that you wish to study. Contact the School INCLUDING: (a) your name, (b) the dates that you wish to study, (c) your postal address and telephone number, and (d) your email address and / or fax number. The School will confirm whether the period that you wish to study is available - if it is not, alternative dates will be offered. 4. Complete the APPLICATION FORM (website PAGE), and send it to the School. 5. In return, the School will send you: a. Your Certificate of Enrolment confirming your bookings. b. Your invoice - this must be paid on or before the first day of your course. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * P R I C E S (Payable in Advance) S M A L L _ G R O U P _ C O U R S E : (In British Pounds Sterling - GBP; Maximum 4 Students per Class; Monday to Friday; 15 hours' attendance per week.) Weeks . . Course ONLY. . . Course+Accommodation 2 . . . . . . . .260 . . . . . . . . . 504 3 . . . . . . . .380 . . . . . . . . . 736 4 . . . . . . . .500 . . . . . . . . . 968 5 . . . . . . . .620 . . . . . . . . .1200 6 . . . . . . . .740 . . . . . . . . .1432 7 . . . . . . . .860 . . . . . . . . .1664 8 . . . . . . . .980 . . . . . . . . .1896 9 . . . . . . . 1100 . . . . . . . . .2128 10 . . . . . . 1220 . . . . . . . . .2360 11 . . . . . . 1340 . . . . . . . . .2592 12 . . . . . . 1460 . . . . . . . . .2824 13 . . . . . . 1580 . . . . . . . . .3056 14 . . . . . . 1700 . . . . . . . . .3288 15 . . . . . . 1820 . . . . . . . . .3520 EACH EXTRA WEEK add. . 120 . . . . . . . . . .232 The COURSE FEE includes: Tuition, Registration, and Certificate of Studies on completion of course. Textbooks (GBP 15 - GBP 20) and External Examination Fees are NOT included in the Tuition Fee. The ACCOMMODATION FEE includes: accommodation in a single room - or shared if requested (shared with a different nationality unless specifically requested); breakfast and supper Monday to Friday; breakfast, lunch (packed if requested in advance) and supper Saturday and Sunday. Small Group Courses are in the morning, 09.30-12.30, Monday to Friday, 15 daytime hours' attendance per full week (including a daily 15 minutes' mid-morning break). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * P R I V A T E _ C O U R S E S : P R I C E S (In British Pounds Sterling - GBP; minimum lesson 90 minutes.) ONE student alone (GBP 26 per hour): GBP 39 for a 90-minute lesson. A GROUP of 2-4 students (GBP 32 per hour): GBP 48 for a 90-minute lesson. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * If a course does NOT take place on a Public Holiday, there will be a proportional deduction from the course fees on your Invoice. There are no courses over the Christmas and New Year holiday period from December 18th, 2010 to January 9th, 2011 inclusive. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Please send an email if you would like CONFIRMATION OF THE PRICE of your course BEFORE you send your application - Email: Windsor.ELC@virgin.net In your EMAIL, please tell us: a. your starting and finishing dates; b. the number of weeks you wish to study; c. whether you need homestay accommodation. We will be happy to advise you and to answer your questions. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * E X T E R N A L _ E X A M I N A T I O N S Cambridge University Examinations in English - students may enter for the CAE (Certificate in Advanced English), FCE (First Certificate in English) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System). The latest date for enrolling for the CAE and FCE exams is normally 10 weeks before the WRITTEN exams (which are in the second weeks of March, June and December). Examination fees are in the region of GBP 90. The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) can normally be entered for with about 1 month's notice. To take other examinations, please contact the School for information. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * G E N E R A L _ C O N D I T I O N S 1. An enrolment only becomes valid when it has been confirmed by a Certificate of Enrolment sent by Windsor English Language Centre. The minimum age for enrolment is 18. 2. Tuition Fees are calculated in minimum units of one week (Monday to Friday) and should be paid in full in sterling on or before the first day of study. The Tuition Fees include: tuition, the Certificate of Studies, and Registration. The Tuition Fee does not include the cost of text books, stationery or the entrance fee for external examinations. 3. No fees are refunded to students who leave before the end of the period booked or for lessons or other activities missed. The Certificate of Studies is only awarded to students who have attended classes regularly. In the case of premature termination of a course due to serious illness or death of the student or his immediate family, fees will be refunded from the beginning of the second week after the week in which the school is informed, at the Principal’s discretion and on receipt of the appropriate medical certificate. Any refunds authorised will be made only to the person from whom payment was received. Fees are not transferable from one student to another. 4. The School reserves the right to change bookings for single or shared accommodation if this should become necessary even after the original booking has been confirmed. The student will be informed of any such change where possible. In arranging accommodation for a student, the School is acting as an agent on the student’s behalf. 5. The School reserves the right, without liability and without giving notice, to make changes in the fees, the accommodation arrangements, the times of classes, the teachers of classes and in class members, should conditions warrant this. The School accept no liability for the non supply of services due to circumstances beyond its control. Neither the School nor Hosts providing accommodation insure students against illness, accident, loss, accidental damage, theft, etc., and do not accept responsibility for any contingencies. It is therefore strongly advised that students should insure themselves against such eventualities. 6. In the case of closure of a course by the school, any refund made will be only for the part of the course after the date that the course ceases to operate. No refunds will be made for any part of the course before the date that the course ceases operation. 7. Students at the school are expected to behave as responsible adults. In cases of serious misconduct, the School reserves the right to expel students without refund of fees. 8. The School reserves the right to charge any VAT payable whether or not included in the quotation or invoice. Contact the School: Windsor.ELC@virgin.net (End)