New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3)
Language & Literature
A course by
Toi Ohomai
This course is for learners wishing to improve their English language proficiency for use in academic, community, or workplace settings, enabling increasing independence and fluency at an intermediate level.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations


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Participate with increased independence and fluency in English
Develop the general language skills needed to engage in academic, community, or workplace settings with increasing confidence.

Apply English in context-specific situations
Demonstrate English language proficiency suited to specific applied contexts.

Prepare for further study
Gain sufficient English skills to meet entry requirements for higher level certificate or diploma courses.
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3) helps students improve all aspects of English communication, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening, to participate more confidently in a range of settings. The course is designed for learners of English as an additional language who want to develop their ability to use English for specific contexts. Successful graduates can meet English entry requirements for most Level 4 or 5 certificate and diploma courses.
Course Content
- Reading
- Writing
- Speaking
- Listening
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
What you need to know first
New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3)
or English Language Proficiency placement test
Entry English assessment (applied Level 3: CEFR high B1 or IELTS 5.0)

What sort of industry will this job lead to
English language teaching
Education
Personal development

Future employment opportunities might be
Work in positions requiring face-to-face interpersonal communication
Roles needing response to basic, context-specific texts
Perform simple, context-specific record-keeping


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