Facilities
- Lockers (fits skis and snowboards)
- Internet access
- Coffee maker, microwave, fridge
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate etc.
School Info
Counselor
Experienced counselors are available to help students.
- advising and assessment
- assistance for students wishing to attend high school in Whistler
- for working holiday students, we assist in getting you a job (writing resumes etc.)
- Introducing home stay families
- Provide assistance if students become sick or injured
Contact Us
Whistler Canada
- Name
- Advantage E/J English School
- Address
- #209-4433 Sundial Place Whistler BC Canada V0N 1B4
- TEL
- +1-604-932-0965
- FAX
- +1-604-932-6234
- setsuko@advantage-ej.com
Tokyo Japan
- Name
- Advantage E/J English School
- Address
- Ammety Hill Apt.102 1-49 haramachi, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo Japan Post 162-0053
- TEL
- +81-3-3202-0417
- FAX
- +81-3-3202-0417
- setsuko@advantage-ej.com
Maps & Directions
The school is located on the 2nd floor of the St.Andrews building (the building next to Starbucks), right in the heart of Whistler Village. It is only 2mins. from both Blackcomb and Whistler Mountains in a very convenient location close to supermarkets, sports shops, theatres, banks, clinics, and coffee shops, etc.
By Greyhound Bus
Around 2.5 hours by bus from Vancouver bus depot (Main St. and Broadway Terminal station). Tickets may be purchased at the station. See Official Website for more information. Please get off at Whistler Village. We are located on the 2nd floor of the St. Andrews House building (the building next to Starbucks).
Bus fee: $21.40 plus tax (one-way)
By Pacific Coach Lines Bus
Around 3 hours by bus from Vancouver International Airport. Please get off at Whistler Village Inn. The St. Andrews House building is beside Whistler Village Inn. Advantage E/J is on the 2nd floor of TMC Freeriderz. See Official Website for more details. Please note: the winter season is especially busy so students are encouraged to make reservations as early as possible.
Bus fee: $49.- plus tax (one-way)
School Holidays
Classes are held 5 days a week (Mon-Fri)
No school on weekends (Sat, Sun) and Canadian Holidays.
| May 24, 2010 | Victoria Day |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Canada Day |
| Sep 6, 2010 | Labour Day |
| Oct 11, 2010 | Thanksgiving Day |
| Dec 25, 2010 | Christmas |
| Dec 26, 2010 | Boxing Day |
| Jan 1, 2011 | New Year’s Day |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Good Friday |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Easter Monday |
Company History
| Company Name | HAMASAKI ENTERPRISES LTD. |
| Location | 209-4433 Sundial Pl. Whistler,BC V0N 1B4 Canada |
| Mail to | P.O.Box 232 Whistler,BC V0N 1B0 Canada |
| Telephone No. | (604) 932 1918 TMC Freeriderz Sports (604) 932 0965 Advantage E/J English School |
| Fax No. | (604) 932 6234 |
| Established | July 1975 |
| President | Toshi Hamazaki |
- PCTIA (Private Career Training Institutions Agency of British Columbia) Licensed Institution ID: 3101
- Member of the Whistler Resort Association
- Member of the Whistler Chamber of Commerce
- Municipality of Whistler Business License No.5236
- Company Registration in Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, JAPAN Registration No.0082
Company History (30 years of operation)
1975 – present…Hamasaki Enterprises Ltd.
- details -
Operation of TMC Freeriderz Sports Shop, Development of TMC Brand (production, sales, export), Ski Export, Log House Development and Export, and Operation of ‘Alpen Dreams’ Lodge.
1989 – present…Canadian Ski Guide Services of Whistler.
- details -
Coordinating for Ski Magazine/Video Co., Translation, Professional video camera, Coaching for the Blackcomb Freestyle Ski Team + Tribal Ski Team (Yosuke Henry Hamazaki).
2003 – present…Advantage E/J English School in Whistler
- details -
Operation of English School, Student Visas, Test, Counselling, Introduction to Home Stays, etc.
2003 – present..TMC Production Ltd. in Tokyo, JAPAN
2003 – present..Advantage E/J English School in Tokyo
