91ÊÓƵ

This qualification is intended for learners of English as an additional language, attending NZQA approved programmes delivered in Aotearoa 91ÊÓƵ or off-shore. It is intended for learners who have minimal command of English.

Graduates will have the language skills required to communicate with support, in basic, familiar, everyday situations in order to participate in an English language environment. This qualification is at a level comparable to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) high A1 - low A2.

This qualification allows Aotearoa 91ÊÓƵ community, employers and educational institutions to recognise the level at which the graduate can use English for general purposes.

There are no mandatory prerequisites to meet regulatory body, or legislative requirements for this qualification.

For several years Waikato Institute of Education (WIE) has been one of 91ÊÓƵ's leading English language schools, offering quality English Courses in 91ÊÓƵ. WIE is a 91ÊÓƵ Government Approved Institution, and registered with the NZ Ministry of Education. All WIE programmes are accredited by the 91ÊÓƵ Qualifications Authority (NZQA).

Waikato Institute of Education (WIE) is the only authorised Cambridge English, Occupational English Test (OET) and IELTS Pre-Test Examinations Centre in Waikato and Bay of Plenty, and the only testing centre for TOEIC in Hamilton.