Montessori Training Centre of British Columbia
Primary Course
Application Checklist and Application Form
We are currently accepting applications for the Course beginning September 2008

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Application Checklist 2008 - 2009

  1. APPLICATION FORM: The application form must be completed and forwarded to the following address: Montessori Training Centre of B.C., # 200 - 8555 Cambie Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6P 3J9, Canada
     
  2. FEE SCHEDULE: A non-refundable Application Fee of $150.00 for Canadian applicants and $250 for international applicants must accompany the Application Form. A deposit of $1300.00 is due upon acceptance into the programme to reserve a space; the first tuition fee installment of $4,125 is due on the first day of the first term; the Association Montessori Internationale Student Membership Fee of $50.00 is due on the first day of the first tern. The second tuition fee installment of $4,125 is due on the first day of the second term.  An Examination Fee of $250 is due with the second installment. Interest will be charged on late payment of fees.
     
  3. A Resume must accompany the application form.
     
  4. The applicant must request from the most recently attended University, Community College or other institution granting a diploma that official transcripts be forwarded directly to the above address. Photocopies provided by the applicants cannot be accepted.
     
  5. A written report of a two hour observation of an AMI directed 3-6 classroom must be submitted. Contact the Training Centre for availability of classrooms in your area.
     
  6. References must be listed as requested on the application form; do not forward letters of reference. Give full address for references, including postal codes. Include fax and e-mail address when possible. 
     
  7. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: The academic portion of the Course is conducted at a university level and the language of instruction is English. It is the responsibility of the applicants whose first language is not English to assure themselves that their proficiency will allow them to follow lectures and successfully complete the course requirements.. A TOEFL score of 230 computer or 560 paper testing is required. TOEFL documentation is required with application papers.
     
  8. A personal interview will be arranged for each applicant once the application file is complete (receipt of the application form with 3 references, non-refundable application fee, resume, observation report and transcripts.)
     
  9. Upon acceptance a Health Certificate must be provided by a Physician to meet provincial regulations.
     
  10. Upon acceptance to the course, consent for a Criminal Record Search is required to meet provincial regulations. The forms are sent to you during the summer.
     
  11. Upon acceptance, two passport-size type photographs must be provided for your file.

Application for Academic Year 20__-20__
Please print and send to the Training Centre at:
Montessori Training Centre of B.C.
# 200 - 8555 Cambie Street
Vancouver, B.C. V6P 3J9
Canada

Name: (Family First Middle)

Address:
(Number Street City)
(Province Postal Code Country)

Telephone:  Home Business

E-Mail:

Education

Secondary School:
 (where diploma was granted)
Year:

University/Community College Dates Started/Ended Degree/Diploma Date Granted
1.


2.


3.


Other Educational Attainments:

Status in Canada

 Canadian Citizen

 Permanent Resident   Student Visa: Country of Citizenship:

 

Statement of Purpose

THE APPLICANT IS ASKED TO RESPOND TO THE FOLLOWING, in hand writing in a brief but substantial manner and on a separate sheet of paper:

How did you become interested in Montessori Education?

What is your purpose in taking this Primary Training Course?

 

References

Please provide full names, phone number and complete addresses (including Postal Code) of a former instructor/professor, employer, and a family friend who has known you for several years

Name Address Contact Numbers
1.
Telephone

FAX:

e-mail:
2.
Telephone

FAX:

e-mail:
3.
Telephone

FAX:

e-mail:

IN ADDITION, NO APPLICATION CAN BE PROCESSED WITHOUT THE FOLLOWING (please send by post):

  1. Resume.
  2. A non-refundable application fee of $ 150.00 (or $250 for international applicants) payable to the Montessori Training Centre of B.C.
  3. Official transcripts from the last educational institution attended where a degree/diploma was granted.

By sending this form I HEREBY APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO THE PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING COURSE OF THE ASSOCIATION MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE CONDUCTED BY THE MONTESSORI TRAINING CENTRE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA FOR THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR:

Date:__________________         Signature of Applicant:__________________________________________

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