New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Rumaki Reo Rua) (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
Kia kaha te reo Māori! Build your skills and knowledge to an intermediate level in te reo. Use your language skills in a wide range of environments such as whānau, marae, community, workplace or academic contexts. Graduates from this programme will have the skills to confidently communicate in te reo with some independence in everyday settings.
Programme outline
Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3) intends to build a solid foundation for learners to progress their knowledge of te reo Māori. The teaching of this programme is primarily in English. There are four compulsory courses that are focussed on listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
More detail about this qualification
Courses
Mana Tangata Toru
This course introduces learners to intermediate level grammatical structures, vocabulary and speech patterns.
Mana Whenua Toru
From this course students will learn to use te reo Māori vocabulary and grammatical structures to describe the features of kainga tipu of another person.
Mana Reo Toru
This course uses intermediate grammatical structures to discuss familiar topics by asking and responding to questions, exchanging ideas and comprehending medium length texts.
Mana Ao Tūroa Toru
In this course intermediate level te reo is used to describe and discuss everyday events. Learners will work through phrases and vocabulary relating to hapū or hapori kaupapa.
Personal and professional benefits
- Confidence to contribute, support and participate in the maintenance and development of te reo amongst whānau, hapū, iwi and hapori
- Confidence to introduce oneself in the employment, public and private sectors
- Ability to participate in preparing the whare and/or marae for hui
- Ability to use te reo Māori amongst whānau and hapū in everyday settings
Entry requirements
New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Rumaki Reo Rua) (Level 2) or equivalent. Suitable for school leavers.
Recommended secondary school subjects: NCEA Level 1-3 reo Māori.
About the provider
Whitireia and WelTec have a history of over 100 years of
vocational education delivery. We are proud stewards of our whakapapa, owning
our collective histories and aspirations for the future through acknowledging
people, place, culture, and values.
Whitireia and WelTec is known for our high student success rates and culturally diverse ākonga. Every year we train over 8,000 ākonga who study at one of our campuses across Porirua and Petone. Our highly skilled staff will be with you every step of your journey, providing the best possible learning environment. We enable learners from every stage of life – school leavers, university graduates, those preparing to reenter the workforce and those wanting to retrain or upskill. Our learning environments are open and ready to welcome you all.
More and more New Zealanders are choosing a local study pathway through dedicated vocational education providers to gain the qualifications they need to get ahead and into their dream job. We offer a range of programmes of study at certificates, diplomas, degrees, and postgraduate qualifications. Our programmes have been developed in conjunction with industry to offer excellent vocational qualifications that are future-focused and provide ākonga with practical skills to pursue their career goals.
We are known for our Ahureitanga (distinctiveness), and we have special relationships with Iwi mana whenua as our campuses are in their rohe: Te Āti Awa and Ngāti Toa Rangatira. Together, we are more than the sum of our parts.
Mā tātou, mō tātou ko WelTec ki Te Āti Awa, ko Whitireia ki Ngāti Toa Rangatira. E haere kōtui nei me kura-takahi-puni tātou. Together, we will lead and illuminate our communities through vocational education.