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New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Foundation)

English Teaching College

Subject area

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

None

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is intended for learners of English as an additional language who have no command or have a very minimal command of English, as well as basic literacy skills.

Graduates will have the language skills required to communicate, with support, in very basic, familiar, everyday situations and can begin to participate in an English Language environment.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Language and Literature at this level can earn:

$42,000

Median earnings one year after study

$46,000

Median earnings two years after study

$52,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

49%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (06) 357 7107
Fax: (06) 358 0800
Email: fiona@etc.ac.nz
Web: http://www.etc.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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