Certificates in English

Level:   1-4 (depends on course selection)  

For Further Information:

Phone:

(0800) 24 24 76

Email:

info@cpit.ac.nz

Courses:

View course options for this qualification

Duration:   1 year full time (also offered part time over one year)
Commences:   February & July
Applications:   Accepted term by term
Enrolment Fees:   $1,231.20 per semester full time / $615.60 per semester part time (indicative 2010)
International Enrolment Fees:   NZ$ (indicative 2010)
Additional Costs:   Advised before enrolment
Location:   City Campus
Programme Code:   Various

Content & Learning

Certificate in English (Beginner) Level 1; Certificate in English (Elementary) Level 2; Certificate in English (Pre Intermediate B) Level 3; Certificate in English (Intermediate: Extension) Level 4

The School of Humanities offers a range of full time and part time English language programmes from Beginner through to Upper Intermediate level. This particular cluster covers Beginner to Intermediate programmes. You will develop English language skills useful for living and working in New Zealand and preparing for further study. The focus of the programmes is in developing fluency and accuracy in the four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing.

What do I need to know?

The programmes are open to permanent residents from non English speaking backgrounds who wish to improve their communication in English. You will be placed in a level according to the results of a placement test in grammar, reading, writing and listening. You will also be interviewed to assist you with understanding the enrolment procedures and to ensure you are placed in an appropriate class.

Career & Further Opportunities

Successful completion of the programme will result in improved ability to communicate effectively in the English language.

Entry Requirements

Academic

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Alternative

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Additional

English Requirements

You will be placed into the appropriate programme for your level of English according to the results of a CPIT placement test.