Course Level

Level 1 (Beginner Level) and Level 2 (Elementary Level).

Course Description

Enhance your English conversation skills for clear and effective communication. Learn essential vocabulary, useful phrases, and speaking techniques for daily interactions.

The course is held two days a week (Thursday and Friday), and students are expected to attend both days. This course is recognised by The English for Migrants Programme and WINZ. 

What Will You Gain?

• select your words
• form sentences quickly
• understand and answer different types of questions
• speak more clearly
• sharpen your listening comprehension skills
• share stories
• get better at small talk
• use common expressions and idioms
• understand Kiwi slang

Course Prerequisite Conditions

If you are unsure if this course suits your specific level, please contact our office.

Course Fee Subsidy

This course is subsided by Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) for NZ citizens and permanent migrant adults, their partners on work visas or visitor visas, and refugees. To qualify, registrants should be over the age of 16 years and not currently enrolled in a secondary school. You must provide evidence of NZ citizenship, residency, or refugee status to our staff for sighting purposes.

The tuition fee is free for NZ Residents / Citizens / Partnership Visa of NZ Residents or Citizens. (A $30 administration fee applies)

The tuition fee is $100 for Work Visa holders or $175 for Non-Residents.

Please note: All courses need a minimum number to go ahead. If your course does not have enough enrolments, we regret that we will have to cancel and will let you know either by email or text. Courses are usually cancelled, when necessary, 2-3 working days prior to the scheduled start date.