Social & Health Sciences

Certificate in English

Programme summary  Career opportunities  Courses & timetables  Admission requirements

[CertEngl]

2 – Beginner 1, 60 0.5
Level 3 – Beginner 2 and Elementary 1, 60 credits (0.5 EFTS) each
Level 4 – Elementary 2, Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate, 60 credits (0.5 EFTS) each
Full-time for 16 weeks for each certificate or part-time options available
Starts February or July
Number of places open, including some FFTO-funded places
CA2365
Mt Albert campus | Northern campus | Waitakere campus




NZ$ 2434

Programme summary

Improve your English in preparation for employment or further study. Learn how to communicate more effectively and gain confidence in your English language ability.

Want to improve your English? Learning English can really help improve your job and study opportunities. Learn to communicate effectively and increase your confidence in your English language ability. Improve your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills to an intermediate level. Study one or two levels, or do all six.

Highlights

  • Small classes, so you'll benefit from one-on-one attention.
  • Work placement available on several of our courses.
  • A range of interactive resources to help you learn.
  • Friendly and helpful lecturers.
  • Flexible study options: each stage can be completed in one full-time semester, or if you prefer, you can enrol part-time and spread your studies out over a longer period.

Choose the courses that are relevant to your study goal. Improve your text-based and oral language skills with the general English option. Choose the literacy option to get extra support with reading and writing. If you’re looking for a job, our employment skills English option can be very useful, covering basic computer skills and business English. Or increase your knowledge of healthcare terms/vocabulary, word processing or simple administrative tasks.