INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY VENHER INSTITUTO EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR FENIX XXI

I.T.U. VENHER I.E.S. FENIX XXI Our Studies Centre, was established in 1980, but it was in 2001 when we prepared the project to offer to all foreign visitors the opportunity to not only learn Spanish, but also to understand and experience the Canarian culture. Our principles are: to help the promotion of our language and culture, in ideal surroundings for development in which there is emphasis on the use of last technologies together with a continuous contact between teacher and student. C. Hernández

ABOUT THE EDUCATION CENTRE AND WHO WE ARE? 25 years of experience in professional teaching is our guarantee. More than 8,000 students have been trained in the matters related with the world of business. Our courses adapt to the necessities of the business market. The diplomas of the Education Centre ITU VENHER are recognised by the companies and have already opened the doors for thousands of students. These are some of the prestigious institutions that collaborate or have collaborated with the Education Centre “I.T.U. VENHER”, in the accomplishment of our courses: Federation of Graduated of Spain, Lehmberg Group, British Council (University of Cambridge)

Tenerife is more than just beaches, bars and sunshine. It is a mixture of culture and beautiful scenery. See the magnificent Teide volcano which looks down on the rest of the island and seems to guard it like a protective mother.

ACCREDITATIONS.- Federation of Graduates from Spain Regional Association of Professional Formation Lehmberg Formation Group British Council (University of Cambridge) Eurolingua Institute of France Languages School of Boston – USA (Agency) Greenwich College – London - UK (Agency) Spanish Association of Centres Computer Teaching New Continuous Plan for Formation (workers) Hamsa Institute of Canadá Every year, relations with publics institutions from Tenerife (Formation for workers and unemployed)

GRANADILLA DE ABONA.-

Granadilla is a kind of Valley, that is formed by three mountains called la Santa, Cogeja and Buenavista, its climate is enjoyable with an average temperature of 22ºC. Granadilla is an interesting point to visit, with her antique, long streets. The principal economic activity has been the agriculture, producing cereals, fruits and vegetables (specially oranges) and, most of all, potatoes. And in the last decade tourism. It is also important to mention that the Reina Sofia airport is situated in Granadilla. It presents a great coast, with wonderful beaches and lovely hotels. Montaña de Guajara with mts. of height, in its limit with La Orotava. The Natural Park of the Corona Forestal its the highest point of Granadilla. An area of high geomorphologic, botanic and faunistic interest. Includes singular sites like Paisaje Lunar. In the coast there are places like Montaña Roja and Montaña Pelada. The first of these, is volcanic cone, which is situated in El Médano and La Tejita beaches.

WHAT COURSES ARE OFFERED? The Spanish courses ITU VENHER, can be done anytime in the year, since our Centre is open all year round. Our method is based on acquiring the linguistic capacity and practise in the language. In the practise we deal with social – cultural aspect of the Canarian life. The courses are 25 or 30 lessons per week. Therefore, you can decide for one of the following courses: General Spanish: Basic Spanish Course: 25 lessons p/week Intermediate Spanish Course: 25 lessons p/week Advanced Spanish Course: 25 lessons p/week Intensive Spanish Course: 30 lessons p/week Individual Lessons: You decide how many lessons. Specialized Spanish: DELE (Preparation Oficial Exams) Spanish and work Practise Business Spanish, Spanish Culture: art, history and Spanish Literature Spanish (Preparation for teachers) Spanish and Leisure: Spanish + sailing Spanish + scuba – diving Spanish + windsurfing Spanish + wine laboratory Spanish + alternative energies

WHAT COURSES ARE OFFERED?

BILINGUAL EDUCATION: SPANISH – ENGLISH CERTIFICATE STANDARD HIGHER CERTIFICATE INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA Management & Business Administration Computing & Information Technology Travel Tourism & Hospitality Management

EDUCATION IDIOMAS (LANGUAGES) English (International Exams). Spanish for foreigners (Internacional Exams). EDUCACIÓN TÉCNICO – PROFESIONAL (TECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION) Técnico en Dirección y Gestión de Empresas Técnico en Informática Empresarial y de Gestión Técnico en Dirección de empresas turísticas Técnico en Gestión Inmobiliaria MÓDULOS PROFESIONALES (PROFESSIONAL MODULES) Informática: Mecanografía, Aplicaciones Informáticas de Oficina, Programación, Diseño Web, Internet, … Gestión Empresarial: Contabilidad, Relaciones Laborales, Tributación y Asesoría Fiscal, Impuesto de Sociedades y Cuentas Anuales… Formación Sanitaria: Carnet de manipulador de alimentos, Fitosanitarios,… Formación Continua para trabajadores: Comercio, Hostelería, …. HOME STUDY COURSES (CURSOS A DISTANCIA) E-LEARNING (CURSOS ON LINE)

EDUCATION Students Services: The first day, students recieve a ITU VENHER folder with the book, a map and practical information. Free internet access in our school

STUDENTS NACIONALITY AND AGES.- ITU VENHER welcome students world wide (over 15 years old), teenagers, university students, adults, executives & professional and seniors (+ 50 years old).

ACTIVITIES: SPORTS: Tenerife is the ideal place for all kinds of water sports, from fishing with a rod or deep- sea fishing to windsurfing – major international competitions are held in the area of El Medano – and the full range of water sports, al of which can be enjoyed all year round: sailing, diving, surfing, water skiing, etc. ACTIVITIES: In Tenerife we can make varied activities, outdoors, or in the multiple parks and attractions that the island has. This way, we will know history, the nature and the culture of the place, of an amused form.

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES Tenerife has an ample range of cultural activities, related to the art, music and the spectacle. These activities are developed in infrastructures of last generation, like for example the Auditorium of Tenerife. On the musical front, every year, there is an opera season and a "zarzuela" - light opera - season, plus a musical event of the first order, the Canary Island Music Festival. CELEBRATIONS: In the different towns and municipalities from the island, celebrations throughout the year are made, that count on the participation, as much of local people, like of visitors, since several of them, are declared of cultural interest.

DIPLOMAS THERE ARE VARIOUS KINDS OF DIPLOMAS THAT YOU CAN OBTAIN ON COMPLETION OF THE COURSE: INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY VENHER - DIPLOMA Levels: Elementary/Standard/Advanced/Superior BRITISH COUNCIL - UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE I.T.U. VENHER Attached Center - INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA FEDERACION DE DIPLOMADOS DE ESPAÑA PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA & CARD - Language Interpreter (Diploma & Card) FEDERACIÓN DE DIPLOMADOS DE ESPAÑA is an organisation that recognises Profesional Diplomas. You could be members of FEDERACIÓN DE DIPLOMADOS DE ESPAÑA by being in possession of a Diploma ITU VENHER to justify the profession that the nation has established. CANARY ISLANDS GOVERNMENT Social and Public Health School of Canary Islands - PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA VARIOUS KINDS DIPLOMAS OF ENGLISH OFFICIAL ACCREDITATION: HAMSA INSTITUTE, BOSTON INSTITUTE, INLINGUA…

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The Teaching Staff

THE TEACHING STAFF