Affiliations and Partners

ALMA English Institute is a strong believer in academic cooperation and has joined forces with a selected group of educational institutions in order to provide better academic services for its students and maintain higher academic standards.

Arbutus College

Arbutus College is accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency of British Columbia (PCTIA) and offers programs which integrate business training with effective communication skills. This approach of combining business and communications training has given them a unique advantage in responding to students Eneeds. They offer:

• Short certificate programs (3-4 months) in business management, office administration, marketing and international trade;
• Diploma programs (6-10 months) in comprehensive business management and marketing as well as international trade;
• Two-year professional program in business that is transferable to the third year of the bachelor of commerce program at Royal Roads University.
• Internship and co-op programs;

For more information visit Arbutus College at: www.arbutuscollege.com

ATC - Alaya International Training Centre

ATC is a specialized English language arts school in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Canada. ATC provides instruction to international students and immigrants who want to enhance their command of the English language to prepare themselves for a better future. ATC's main programs are its TOEIC Certificate Program (English for International Communication), which includes an intensive study of English grammar, reading, listening, and vocabulary, and TESOL Teacher Training Diploma Program (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). ATC also offers a variety of creative workshops as well as long-term programs in collaboration with its partner schools. ATC's students are authorized by ETS® to write the Official TOEIC Test at ATC and receive their Official TOEIC Certificate and Score Report from TOEIC Services Canada Inc.

For more information visit ATC at: www.atcbc.com

Institute of Advance Media (IAM)

IAM is a Vancouver web design school that takes students on a learning adventure from the basics to high proficiency in the most globally utilized web development tools and concepts. It is an institute for both local and international students looking for an intense and solid vocational training experience, including a fully developed and integrated practicum/co-op component.
IAM also provides, at a retail level, Web services to the public and to small and medium sized businesses.

For more information visit IAM at: www.iamtraining.com

International Collaboration

Step1 Idiomas

Step1 Idiomas, based out of Florianópolis (Brazil), is a language and cultural immersion program for students of Portuguese.
The school offers a unique and exciting new approach to learning and practicing Portuguese. You will learn the language while exploring the many tourist attractions of the most beautiful and unspoiled city of Brazil. The courses are highly communicative and are aimed at developing your proficiency in the Portuguese language quickly.
Your single or multi-week Portuguese course also includes accommodations, plenty of adventure activities and the opportunity to make new friends while enjoying the exciting experience of learning a new language in the country where it is spoken.

For more information visit Step1 Idiomas at:
http://www.step1.com.br | http://www.step1.com.br/portuguese