New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4)

Language & Literature

A course by

Wintec

Prepare for higher academic study or training in New Zealand by enhancing advanced English language skills for academic, workplace, and everyday contexts.

NZ$4,474

inc GST

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NZQA Level 4 Certification (60 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

City Campus, Hamilton

It will take a total of 17 weeks

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Communicate in complex academic and workplace contexts

Use oral and written English proficiently to understand and actively participate in complex academic and workplace situations.

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Advanced reading and writing skills

Comprehend context-specific, academic texts and produce written records and reports at a high standard.

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Enhanced interpersonal and team interaction

Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and effectively interact within teams in diverse environments.

What You're Signing Up For

The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4) prepares already proficient speakers for further tertiary study or training in New Zealand. Students will develop complex English language skills for academic and workplace environments, enhancing listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities to meet requirements for higher-level study and skilled employment.

Course Content

  • Academic Listening (LANG450)
  • Academic Speaking (LANG451)
  • Academic Reading (LANG452)
  • Academic Writing (LANG453)
  • Use of complex English in varied contexts
  • Preparation for tertiary study or vocational training

What you need to know first

Candidates must be 16 years or older.

Achieved NZCEL (Applied) (Level 3); or

Achieved IELTS 5.5 across all bands or equivalent; or

Selection interview and placement test required if other requirements not met.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Education

  • Academic English

  • Language Training

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Roles requiring advanced interpersonal and communication skills

  • Jobs requiring writing and reporting at a high standard

  • Positions in organisations demanding team interaction and academic English proficiency