New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General/Workplace/Academic) (Level 4)

This qualification is intended for learners of English as an additional language, attending NZQA approved programmes delivered in Aotearoa New Zealand or off-shore.

Graduates will have the language skills required to communicate independently and effectively in familiar and some less familiar situations with fluency and flexibility in everyday/social/community, workplace and/or academic English language contexts. This qualification is at a level comparable to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2.

This qualification allows Aotearoa New Zealand community, employers and educational institutions to recognise the level at which the graduate can use English for general, workplace or academic purposes.

English Teaching College (ETC) is one of New Zealand's most multi-cultural English language schools with students from up to 40 different countries at any one time. We have been preparing domestic and international students for General English, academic studies and employment since 1993.

Students can choose to study either in Wellington, Palmerston North or at our newest campus in Lower Hutt. All campuses are centrally located and equipped with the latest multi-media facilities. Class sizes are in average 12 students and maximum 16 students. Between the 3 campuses we have native language support in Japanese, Spanish, Hindi, Chinese, Swedish, French, Russian (limited) Tagalog and German.