Kia ora,
Do you want to learn English?
We teach people from many different countries and cultures.
We offer a wide range of courses online, in class, for work and with home tutors.
Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm
3091 Great North Road Level 1
New Lynn
Auckland
0600
PO Box 15616
New Lynn, Auckland 0640
09 827 7882
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Support your community and volunteer as a home tutor. We provide free training and match you with a learner.
With your support we can provide free lessons to migrants and people with a refugee background. You are helping people in your community learn practical English so they can live, study and work in New Zealand.
Training for ESOL home tutor volunteers will be held at the Level 1, 3091 Great North Road, New Lynn on the following dates:
Course 1 - 2025
Pre-course Online: Tuesday 18th February, 6pm-7pm
Day 1: Saturday 22nd February, 10am-4pm
Day 2: Saturday 1st Mar, 10am-4pm
Day 3: Saturday 8th Mar, 10am-4pm
Learner meetings will start after Day 3
Day 4: Saturday 5th April, 10am-12pm
Follow-up session (after you have met your learner and started tutoring)
Day 5: Saturday 17th May, 1:30-3:30pm or Wednesday 21st May, 5:30-7:30pm
Course 2 - 2025
Pre-course Online: Tuesday 27th May, 6pm-7pm
Day 1: Tuesday 3th June, 10am-2.30pm
Day 2: Wednesday 4th June, 10am-2.30pm
Day 3: Thursday 5th June, 10am-2.30pm
Day 4: Monday 9th June, 10am-2.30pm
Learner meetings will start after Day 4
Day 5: Thursday 10th July, 10am-12pm
Follow-up session (after you have met your learner and started tutoring)
Day 6: Saturday 23rd August, 1:30-3:30pm or Wednesday 27th August, 5:30-7:30pm
Course 3 - 2025
Pre-course Online: Tuesday 26th August, 6pm-7pm
Day 1: Saturday 6th September, 10am-4pm
Day 2: Saturday 13th September, 10am-4pm
Day 3: Saturday 13th September, 10am-4pm
Learner meetings will start after Day 3
Day 4: Saturday 25th October, 10am-12pm
Follow-up session (after you have met your learner and started tutoring)
Day 5: Saturday 29th November, 1:30-3:30pm or Wednesday 3rd December, 5:30-7:30pm
You can visit our Volunteering page for more information.
Online learning is safe and convenient. Classes focus on learning Kiwi English. Connect with others and practise your English.
We offer a variety of courses for different levels and needs.
Learn ‘Kiwi English’ in a class taught by our qualified teachers. Classes cover a range of levels and times and are held in local community venues.
Our class content is designed to meet the needs of the learners in each class. Talk to us about the best programme to help you achieve your goals.
34 hours per week (20 classroom hours, 14 hours of homework and self-study)
Study for an NZQA certificate and achieve NZQA Unit Standards in English Language
Qualified teachers
For New Zealand citizens and residents
Free programme
Intensive, four-week course (12 hours per week)
Learn how to approach employers
Learn to tailor your CV for specific job applications
Prepare and practise for job interviews
Develop your professional networking skills
English level – Intermediate and above (confident users of English)
Qualified teachers
Small classes
For people with a job (full-time, part-time, casually/seasonally or self-employed)
Improve your workplace English
2-3 hours per week – flexible hours
For residents (rules apply – ask your centre)
Develop your professional networking skills
Qualified teachers
Small groups
Free
This programme is for people who pre-paid Immigration New Zealand for English lessons before they arrived in the country. An experienced, qualified teacher visits your home for lessons. You can decide on your personal learning goals with your teacher. Each lesson is designed to help you progress at your own speed.
A trained volunteer visits you at home for about one hour each week. You can learn Kiwi English and more about our cultures for your life here in New Zealand. You can decide on your personal learning goals with your teacher. Each lesson is designed to help you progress at your own speed.
