French Training Center, Antibes, France


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General Information on Antibes

Antibes/Juan les Pins is a single commune of 70.000 inhabitants and the second largest town on the Cote d`Azur after Nice and just ahead of Cannes. To the East, living within its rampart, Antibes represents the Mediterranean tradition and the history of the Cote d`Azur. To the West, Juan-les-Pins is calm and tranquil except for the three month season, when its beaches and night scene come back to life.



Cost of living in France

In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in France is around US$ 2.62.

2. Language School  French Training Center, Antibes

General Information on French Training Center

The language school French Training Center was founded in Antibes, France in 1985. Situated in calm surroundings in a beautiful garden, the school is intended to provide the best conditions for studying and relaxing.



Facilities

Teachers have many audiovisual aids available such as video recorders, televisions, tape recorders and video cameras. The media-library has more than one hundred documents.


Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Nice.  It takes 45 minutes by bus to school.

2.1. Language School French Training Center in figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 250
Adult courses throughout the year: 125
Junior courses in summer: 900
Average no. of levels: in summer: 5
throughout the year: 5
French teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: no
Average age of students: in summer: 20 years
throughout the year: 27 years
Minimum age of students: 18 years
9 years for specific Junior courses
Student nationalities: Brazil 1.05 %
China 0.85 %
England 7.99 %
Holland 1.69 %
Italy 21.1 %
Japan 0.66 %
Korea 0.20 %
Switzerland 13.94 %
Spain 7.03 %
USA 0.08 %

3. French Courses

All prices in EURO (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.

1
Standard
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 274 448 672 896 1120 1344 1120 1400 1680 140
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 16.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 21.Sep, 06.Oct, 27.Oct, 17.Nov, 08.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
2
Intensive 1
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 393 686 1029 1372 1715 2058 1680 2100 2520 210
Maximum number of students in the morning is 12, in the afternoon it is 6.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 16.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 21.Sep, 06.Oct, 27.Oct, 17.Nov, 08.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:45  - 15:40
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
3
Intensive 2
Lessons per week: 36  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 450 800 1200 1600 2000 2400 2160 2700 3240 270
Maximum number of students in the morning is 12, in the afternoon it is 6 and the last hour it is 4.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 28.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 16.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 21.Sep, 06.Oct, 27.Oct, 17.Nov, 08.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:45  - 17:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
4
Wine and cooking
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 498 896 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Duration 1 or 2 weeks. Standard course in the morning and cultural activities in the afternoon/evening. Programme includes visits to local peasants (honey, wine, olive oil, herbs or aromatic plants testing) and cooking lessons.
Dates Starting dates: 04.Feb, 19.May, 03.Nov
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
5
Modern Art in France
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 498 896 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Duration 1 or 2 weeks. Standard course in the morning and cultural activities in the afternoon/evening. Programme includes guided tours to great places where famous artists have lived and developed their artistic and creations.
Dates Starting dates: 18.Feb, 02.Jun, 17.Nov
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
6
Fragrance, color and flavour on the Riviera
Lessons per week: 45  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 478 856 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Each cultural session lasts two week, afternoon or evening cultural activities in addition to the morning standard course: create your own perfume in the city of Grasse, your own painting at the foot of the Picasso museum, your own flower and plant arrangement and your own menu with specialities from the Provence.
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Junior Programme Antibes - Host Family (14-17)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 665 1230 1845 2460 3075 3690 4920 6150 7380 615
Programme includes: lessons, accommodation in a double room with full board (single room available for supplement of 110 euro/week), airport transfer both ways during the weekend, excursions, activities, supervision.
Dates Starting dates: 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 24.Mar, 31.Mar, 12.May, 19.May, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug, 25.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 13.Oct, 20.Oct
Course not available: 01.Jan - 08.Mar, 06.Apr - 10.May, 25.May - 28.Jun, 07.Sep - 04.Oct, 26.Oct - 31.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
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Junior Programme Antibes - On Campus (14-17)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 665 1230 1845 2460 3075 3690 4920 6150 7380 615
Programme includes lessons, accommodation on campus with full board, airport transfer both ways during the weekend, excursions, activities, supervision.
Campus Horticole: multiple room (2 to 4 beds) in summer OR
Campus Leonardo da Vinci: multiple room (3 beds) in summer OR
Campus Castel Arabel: double room out of summer.
Dates Starting dates: 10.Mar, 17.Mar, 24.Mar, 31.Mar, 12.May, 19.May, 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug, 25.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 13.Oct, 20.Oct
Course not available: 01.Jan - 08.Mar, 06.Apr - 10.May, 25.May - 28.Jun, 07.Sep - 04.Oct, 26.Oct - 31.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
9
Junior Programme Cannes - Host Family (14-17)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 625 1150 1725 2300 2875 3450 4600 5750 6900 575
Includes lessons, accommodation in a double room with half board (single room available for supplement of 110 euro/week), airport transfer both ways during the weekend, excursions, activities, supervision.
Dates Starting dates: 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug
Course not available: 01.Jan - 28.Jun, 17.Aug - 31.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
10
Junior Programme Hyeres - On campus (9-13 years)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 665 1230 1845 2460 3075 3690 4920 6150 7380 615
Programme includes lessons, accommodation with full board, airport transfer both ways during the weekend, excursions, activities, supervision.
Campus La Navarre: open space (25 beds) for students from 9-11 years old OR
Campus La Navarre: multiple room (2 to 4 beds) for students from 11-13 years old.
Dates Starting dates: 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 28.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug
Course not available: 01.Jan - 28.Jun, 24.Aug - 31.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
11
Junior Programme Hyeres - On campus (14-17 years)
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 15
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 665 1230 1845 2460 3075 3690 4920 6150 7380 615
Programme includes lessons, accommodation with full board, airport transfer both ways during the weekend, excursions, activities, supervision.
Campus La Navarre: multiple room (2 to 4 beds).
Dates Starting dates: 30.Jun, 07.Jul, 14.Jul, 21.Jul, 04.Aug, 11.Aug, 18.Aug
Course not available: 01.Jan - 28.Jun, 24.Aug - 31.Dec
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
12
Executive Course (Business)
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 4
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 549 998 1497 1996 2495 2994 3992 4990 5988 499
There are no lessons on the first Monday, because you will then visit Antibes and do tests.
Dates Starting dates: 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 16.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 12:15
Afternoon: 14:00  - 15:55
Required minimum language level Upper intermediate (B2)
13
DELF Preparation 20
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO -- -- -- -- -- -- 1712 -- 1680 140
Start dates 11.02, 10.03, 07.04, 02.06 and 25.08 are for a 16 week course (rate 2240 euro). Start dates 07.01, 07.04, 05.05, 30.06 and 22.09 are for a 12 week course.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 11.Feb, 10.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 25.Aug, 22.Sep
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
14
DELF Preparation 30
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 12
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO -- -- -- 840 -- 1260 1680 2100 2520 210
Start dates 11.02, 10.03, 07.04, 02.06 and 25.08 are for a 16 week course (3360 euro). Start dates 07.01, 07.04, 05.05, 30.06 and 22.09 are for a 12 week course. Start dates 04.02, 07.04, 02.06, 28.07 and 22.09 are for an 8 week course. Start dates 18.02, 21.04, 16.06, 11.08 and 06.10 are for a 6 week course. Start dates 03.03, 05.05, 02.06, 30.06, 25.08 and 17.11 are for a 4 week course.
Dates Starting dates: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 11.Feb, 18.Feb, 03.Mar, 10.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 16.Jun, 30.Jun, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 17.Nov
General course schedule Morning: 8:45  - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:45  - 15:40
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
Lesson duration (minutes): 45 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by French Training Center, Antibes can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Inscription fee: 40.00  EURO
Individual classes: Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 48 EURO. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Prices include: Language level placement at first day of course, Free airport pickup for all junior courses (both ways), Free certificate of course attendance, accommodation, course material, tuition
Course material: Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Exams offered: DELF
Average examination results: 90% at DELF
School closed: National holidays in France:
01.Jan, 24.Mar, 01.May, 08.May, 12.May, 14.Jul, 15.Aug, 01.Nov, 11.Nov, 25.Dec
And also on the following dates 24.Mar - 01.May - 08.May - 12.May - 14.Jul - 15.Aug - 11.Nov
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): French
Private lessons can be taken in addition to the standard course. If not a minimum of 20 lessons is required.

4. Accommodation

All prices in EURO (convert currency)

1
Homestay // Single room, breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 238 952
Return transfer from/to airport is included. Half board supplement: 37 Euro/week.
Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 34 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
2
Medium Standard Residence (Low Season) // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 140 560
There is a bar (in summer time), a terrace, a swimming pool and there are delightful gardens. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Castel Arabel and Sun Holiday.
Includes: TV, Phone, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 20 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jan, 04.May - 18.Oct, 28.Dec - 31.Dec
3
High Standard Residence (Mid+High Season) // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 406 1624
Private studios that are fully decorated and furnished. They all have air conditioning and either terrace or balcony. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Garret and Lou Mas.
Includes: TV, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 58 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 03.May, 19.Oct - 31.Dec
High season dates 06.Jul - 23.Aug
High season High season supplement per week: 315 EURO
High season supplement per month: 1260 EURO
4
Medium Standard Residence (Low Season) // Double room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 84 336
There is a bar (in summer time), a terrace, a swimming pool and there are delightful gardens. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Castel Arabel and Sun Holiday.
Includes: TV, Phone, Kitchen, No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 12 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jan, 04.May - 18.Oct, 28.Dec - 31.Dec
5
High Standard Residence (Low Season) // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 238 952
Private studios that are fully decorated and furnished. They all have air conditioning and either terrace or balcony. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Garret and Lou Mas.
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 34 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jan, 04.May - 18.Oct, 28.Dec - 31.Dec
6
Homestay // Double room, breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 175 700
Return transfer from/to airport is included. Half board supplement: 37 Euro/week.
Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 25 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
7
Medium Standard Residence (Mid+High Season) // Single room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 238 952
There is a bar (in summer time), a terrace, a swimming pool and there are delightful gardens. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Castel Arabel and Sun Holiday.
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 34 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 03.May, 19.Oct - 31.Dec
High season dates 06.Jul - 23.Aug
High season High season supplement per week: 273 EURO
High season supplement per month: 1092 EURO
8
Medium Standard Residence (Mid+High Season) // Double room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 15 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 133 532
There is a bar (in summer time), a terrace, a swimming pool and there are delightful gardens. Morning transfer from the residence to the school is available for 1 euro per student per day. There are 2 residences of this type: Castel Arabel and Sun Holiday.
Includes: No meals, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 19 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 03.May, 19.Oct - 31.Dec
High season dates 06.Jul - 23.Aug
High season High season supplement per week: 133 EURO
High season supplement per month: 532 EURO
9
Budget Accommodation Multiple room (Low Season)
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 26 104
This is a large apartment that has been converted into a student residence, ideal for young adults.
Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom.
Price extra night: 10 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 05.Jan, 04.May - 18.Oct, 28.Dec - 31.Dec
10
Budget Accommodation Multiple room (Mid+High Season)
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 86 344
This is a large apartment that has been converted into a student residence, ideal for young adults.
Includes: No meals, Shared bathroom.
Price extra night: 13 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Dates Course not available: 01.Jan - 03.May, 19.Oct - 31.Dec
High season dates 06.Jul - 23.Aug
High season High season supplement per week: 20 EURO
High season supplement per month: 80 EURO
Comment Low Season: 06.01.08-03.05.08 + 19.10.08-27.12.08
Medium Season: 04.05.08–05.07.08 + 24.08.08 - 18.10.08
High Season: 06.07.08–23.08.08
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 45 EURO (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
Dancing     1 km
Diving     1 km
Golf     10 km
Horse riding     5 km
Mountainbiking     15 km
Music     3 km
Sailing     3 km
Skiing     100 km
Squash     5 km
Tennis     3 km
Volleyball     3 km
Windsurfing     3 km
Other leisure options: Dinners & parties.
Examples of social activities
organised by French Training Center:
Visits to cities near by, wine tasting etc.

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