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All NZSL upcoming courses

Merge NZ offers a comprehensive learning experience of New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL). Choose from a variety of courses and learn from our experienced NZSL teachers who will help you become proficient in NZSL.

 

With our fun and interactive approach, you'll enjoy the learning process and be able to communicate more effectively.

When you register, you have the option to pay via Credit/Debit Card, Afterpay, or PayPal.

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Want to learn NZSL but you are not sure about your options. 

NZSL learning options

  • NZSL course - Dunedin (Hybrid) - Beg 1a
    NZSL course - Dunedin (Hybrid) - Beg 1a
    16 Feb 2026, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
    Otago University (St. David Complex), 279 Great King Street, Dunedin North
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 8-week evening course. This is NZSL Beginner (Level 1a) course. Suitable for those students who do not have any prior NZSL experience. $160 for 8 weeks course including e-handouts, homework and certificate of attendance.
  • NZSL for Educators Online
    NZSL for Educators Online
    17 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Online
    Learn NZSL from the comfort of your home! Join our beginner-friendly 3-week crash course designed specifically for educators. Expert-led classes with e-handouts to empower your teaching. Don't miss this opportunity!
  • NZSL for Educators Online
    NZSL for Educators Online
    19 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
    Online
    Learn NZSL from the comfort of your home! Join our beginner-friendly 3-week crash course designed specifically for educators. Expert-led classes with e-handouts to empower your teaching. Don't miss this opportunity!
  • Deaf Culture & NZSL Workshop - 1 hr
    Deaf Culture & NZSL Workshop - 1 hr
    24 Feb 2026, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Online
    Learn about Deaf Culture and New Zealand Sign Language in this 1-hour workshop online. Great for professional development! $59 per person.
  • NZSL course - Napier - Beginner 1a
    NZSL course - Napier - Beginner 1a
    25 Feb 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Hawke's Bay Deaf Club, 22 Lee Road, Taradale, Napier
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 5-week Beginner 1a course. Suitable for those students with basic knowledge of NZSL. $120 for 5 weeks course including e-handouts and homework.
  •  NZSL for Water Safety
     NZSL for Water Safety
    26 Feb 2026, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
    Online
    Explore the wonders of NZSL from the comfort of your home! Join our new 3-week online course and start your journey into the world of NZSL. Enrol today and begin signing with confidence!
  • NZSL course - Kerikeri - Beginner 1a
    NZSL course - Kerikeri - Beginner 1a
    02 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Kerikeri Baptist Church, 41 Hobson Avenue, Kerikeri
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 5-week Beginner 1a course. Suitable for those students with basic knowledge of NZSL. $120 for 5 weeks course including e-handouts and homework.
  • NZSL course - Katikati - Beg 1b
    NZSL course - Katikati - Beg 1b
    02 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Pātuki Manawa Digital Hub-Beside Library, 21 Main Road, Katikati
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 8-week evening course. This is NZSL Beginner (Level 1b) course. Suitable for those students who have completed Beginner 1a course. $160 for 8 weeks course including e-handouts, homework and certificate.
  • NZSL Crash course - Palmerston North
    NZSL Crash course - Palmerston North
    03 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Milson Community Centre, 77 Milson Line, Milson, Palmerston North
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 3-week evening crash course. Suitable for those students with no experience with NZSL. $70 for 3 weeks course including e-handouts and homework.
  • NZSL for Customer Service
    NZSL for Customer Service
    New Course
    Tue, 03 Mar
    03 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Online
    Join our NZSL course designed for customer‑facing staff. This 3‑week intro builds practical signs and Deaf‑friendly etiquette to support better customer interactions. No experience needed - just bring your enthusiasm!
  • NZSL course - West Auckland - Beginner 1a
    NZSL course - West Auckland - Beginner 1a
    03 Mar 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Titirangi Community House , 500 South Titirangi Road, Titirangi, Auckland
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 8-week evening course. This is NZSL Beginner (Level 1a) course. Suitable for those students who do not have any prior NZSL experience. $120 for 8 weeks course including e-handouts, homework and certificate of attendance.
  • NZSL course - Tauranga - Beg 1b
    NZSL course - Tauranga - Beg 1b
    Date and time is TBD
    Arataki Community Centre, Zambuk Way, Arataki, Mount Maunganui
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 8-week evening course. This is NZSL Beginner (Level 1b) course. Suitable for those students who have completed Beginner 1a course. $160 for 8 weeks course including e-handouts, homework and certificate.
  • NZSL course - Kerikeri - Beg 1b (TBC)
    NZSL course - Kerikeri - Beg 1b (TBC)
    Date and time is TBD
    Kerikeri Red Cross Service Centre, 14 Butler Road, Kerikeri
    Learn New Zealand Sign Language in this 8-week evening course. This is NZSL Beginner (Level 1b) course. Suitable for those students who have completed Beg 1a course. $160 for 8 weeks course including e-handouts, homework and certificate of attendance.
  • No class? Expression of Interest
    No class? Expression of Interest
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    This Expression of interest is to gauge interest in your area. If there is enough NZSL students (min. is 7 students) then the class will go ahead depending on teacher/venue's availability.
  • NZSL Club in your hometown - EOI
    NZSL Club in your hometown - EOI
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    This expression of interest is to gauge interest in your area. This club will allow individuals to come together on a regular basis to practise and polish up their NZSL skill. Registering your interest does not commit to a practice set up but the data will assist us in making informed decisions.
  • NZSL for Children - Expression of Interest
    NZSL for Children - Expression of Interest
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    This Expression of interest is to gauge interest in our NZSL online courses. If there is enough NZSL students (min. is 4 students) then the course will go ahead in the next round. You will be notified to register closer to the date.
  • No crash course? Expression of Interest
    No crash course? Expression of Interest
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    This Expression of interest is to gauge interest in your area. If there is enough NZSL students (min. is 7 students) then the class will go ahead.
  • NZSL for Water Safety - Expression of Interest
    NZSL for Water Safety - Expression of Interest
    Time is TBD
    Online
    This Expression of interest is to gauge interest in our NZSL online courses. If there is enough NZSL students (min. is 4 students) then the course will go ahead in the next round. You will be notified to register closer to the date.
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