Certificate in English Language (Level 2)
Language & Literature
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Learn English for familiar situations and general topics with the Certificate in English Language (Level 2) at Ara. This intensive programme equips you with the skills to communicate in everyday settings, preparing you for further study or work in New Zealand.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Madras Street Campus, Christchurch
It will take a total of 18 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Communicate in familiar, everyday situations
Develop the ability to understand and use English in everyday, practical contexts relevant to life and work in New Zealand.
Listening and reading comprehension
Improve skills in comprehending spoken and written English for general topics.
Speaking and writing proficiency
Build confidence and competence to express oneself verbally and in writing at a foundational level.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate in English Language (Level 2) is designed for students seeking to develop basic English language skills for living and working in New Zealand. The programme covers listening, reading, speaking, and writing, focusing on familiar situations and general topics. With flexible full-time (18 weeks) or part-time (36 weeks) options, it prepares learners for higher-level language study, employment, or integration into everyday New Zealand society.
Course Content
- English Listening 2
- English Reading 2
- English Speaking 2
- English Writing 2
What you need to know first
Open entry: placement test determines appropriate level.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Education
Language and Literacy
Future employment opportunities might be
Confidence to communicate in English for daily life and work
Foundation for employment opportunities where basic English proficiency is needed