NZSL Onsite Courses
Merge NZ offers New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) courses in local areas with team of NZSL trained tutors.
Course levels:
You can choose any level to suit your needs, for example:
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Beginner (Level 1a, 1b, 1c and 1d)
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Intermediate (Level 2a, 2b, 2c and 2d)
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Advanced (Level 3a, 3b, 3c and 3d)
Duration:
We run either 8 or 15 week courses (once a week at 2 hours per week, usually in the evenings in local community centres and/or schools).
Costs:
Costs range between $130 to $250 per person, this includes electronic handouts and certificate of attendance (you must attend over 80% to receive a copy of certificate at the end of course).
If your organisation/company is paying for your course fee, please email Merge NZ and provide us their Reference/Purchase Order number.
2021 dates:
Term 2 - 8 May - 2 July (8 weeks)
Monday classes finish 5th July (as no class Queen's Birthday).
Term 3 - 26 July - 13 September (8 weeks) - Registrations are opening now
Term 4 - 11 October - 3 December (7 - 8 weeks)
Other options:
If none of these suit - check out our NZSL online MySign courses (groups or individuals).
If you want to have NZSL class in your local area, please submit your interest here.
Forms, documents and downloads
Level 1 Curriculum Guide for Adult Community Education classes
Merge NZ - Services & Pricing List
Check out our Merge NZ Services and Pricing list for your information (August 2020)
Upcoming NZSL onsite courses - term 3 & 4:
Merge NZ will update this timetable regularly, once venues and tutors have been confirmed. Keep checking this timetable by scrolling down to find your suitable class. If you have found your course, please click on the orange button to register.
NZSL Beg 1a | Christchurch (Community House) | $130 | Mon, 7 - 9pm | 26 July |
NZSL Beg 1a | Mangere Bridge, South Auckland | $130 | TBC | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1a | Palmerston North | $130 | TBC | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1a | Invercargill | $130 | TBC | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1a | Tauranga (Historic Village) | $130 | Mon, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1b | Hamilton (NZSE campus, Victoria Str, City) | $130 | Wed, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1b | Manukau (Geneva Elevator) | 130 | Tues, 7 - 9pm | 27 July |
NZSL Beg 1b | Manukau (Genava Elevator), South Auckland | $130 | Tues, 7 - 9pm | 27 July |
NZSL Beg 1b/c | Sunnynook Community Centre, North Shore | $230 | Mon, 7 - 9pm | 26 July |
NZSL Beg 1b/c | Papamoa Sport & Recreation Centre | $230 | Wed, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1b | Marton (Arahina Ministry & Function Centre) | $130 | Tues, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1b/c | Tauranga (Historic Village) | $230 | Wed, 7 - 9pm | 28 July |
NZSL Beg 1a | Hamilton (NZSE campus, Victoria Str, City) | $130 | TBC, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1 b/c | Christchurch (Rolleston Community Centre) | $230 | Wed, 7 - 9pm | 28 July |
NZSL Beg 1d | Papamoa Sport & Recreation Centre | $130 | TBC, 7 - 9pm | TBC |
NZSL Beg 1b/c | Pukekohe Hill school, South Auckland | $230 | Thurs, 7 - 9pm | 29 July |
Important note: Availability of scheduled courses is subject to demand and is offered subject to minimum class sizes.