New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3)
You'll learn the general language skills required to communicate in most familiar situations with increasing independence and fluency.
This course is at a level comparable to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) high B1.
We offer intermediate to upper intermediate English courses. We'll assess your English when you enrol to decide the best level for you to study at.
Career opportunities
This course is intended for students of English as an additional language, who wish to improve their English, or who are attending NZQA-approved courses in Aotearoa New Zealand, rather than a direct pathway to employment.
Graduates of this course will have the English language skills for employment that involves:
- participation in face-to-face interpersonal communication,
- response to written instructions and informational texts, and
- production of simple, context-specific record-keeping.
Topics you'll cover
The course will focus on:
- reading
- writing
- speaking
- listening
- critical thinking
- problem solving