New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Rumaki, Reo Rua) (Level 4)
Language & Literature
A course by
Toi Ohomai
Advance your te reo Māori language skills to an advanced-intermediate level, focusing on independent communication in everyday, community, and professional settings.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 3 locations
It will take a total of 1 year


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Communicate independently with fluency
Develop skills and knowledge to communicate independently in te reo Māori with increasing flexibility across whānau, marae, social, community, workplace and academic contexts.

Support the maintenance and development of te reo Māori
Be able to participate in the development of te reo Māori within whānau, hapū, and iwi, contributing to cultural and language continuity.

Contribute to community and workplace with te reo skills
Utilise te reo Māori to complement professional roles and support cultural engagement in the workplace and wider community.
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Rumaki, Reo Rua) (Level 4) is designed for individuals looking to progress their fluency and flexibility in te reo Māori. This programme develops reading, writing, and speaking skills to empower learners to communicate independently in whānau, marae, social, community, workplace, and academic contexts with confidence in te ao Māori. Graduates will be able to contribute actively to the maintenance and development of te reo in homes, workplaces, and iwi/hapū contexts.
Course Content
- Summarising and Presenting Information (Te Kukunetanga - Whakarāpopoto me te Whakaatu Pārongo)
- Evaluating and Responding to Ideas (Te Kukunetanga - Te Arotake me te Whakautu Huatau)
- Reo for Practical Purposes (Te Kukunetanga - Reo mō ngā Whāinga ā Ringa)
- Synthesising and Evaluating Arguments (Te Kukunetanga - Te Kōtui me te Arotake Tohenga)
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 2 with passes in Te Reo Māori
Te Reo Rangatira at NCEA Level 2
Successful achievement of Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3)
Evidence of successful achievement of an intermediate level Reo course or equivalent Reo skills and knowledge
Special admission may apply if requirements are not met and capability is demonstrated

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Education
Māori community services
Culture and heritage

Future employment opportunities might be
Speaker and advocate for te reo Māori in whānau, hapū, and iwi contexts
Enhance roles in workplaces requiring te reo Māori skill
Support and lead community and marae-based knowledge and events


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