New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Level 1)
Language & Literature
A course by
Wintec
A beginner-level programme for students with minimal English, developing essential reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for everyday communication and further study.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
It will take a total of 17 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Develop foundational English communication skills
Use and understand basic English for everyday, familiar situations in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Improve study skills
Apply study skills through face-to-face, independent, and online learning modes.
Pathway to further English study
Gain the necessary language proficiency to enter further English language programmes, usually NZCEL (Level 2).
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Level 1) is aimed at learners with very little English proficiency who wish to build foundational English skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Through face-to-face, independent, and online learning, students acquire appropriate communication skills to use and understand simple English in familiar, everyday situations. The programme is aligned with CEFR A2 and prepares students for pathway study, such as NZCEL Level 2.
Course Content
- Listening (LANG110): Understanding simple spoken English in familiar contexts
- Speaking (LANG111): Using basic spoken English in everyday situations
- Reading (LANG112): Understanding simple written English
- Writing (LANG113): Producing basic written English
What you need to know first
Applicants must be 16 years or older.
Demonstrate appropriate language proficiency as determined by the Centre for Languages Placement Test.
Achieved NZCEL (Foundation) (Level 1).
Selection interview and placement test required.
Demonstrate a reasonable chance of success in the programme.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Education
Language and Literacy