Napier

About this centre

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.

Our centre offers classes across Hawkes Bay, including Napier, Hastings and Flaxmere.

Opening hours

Monday-Thursday 9.00am – 2.30pm
Please call to make an appointment (06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268)


Physical address

Level 1 45A Hastings Street

Napier

4140

Postal address

PO Box 937
Napier 4110

Phone

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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Centre Manager: Maureen Gillies

Volunteer as an ESOL home tutor

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.

Napier next available training dates

Training for ESOL home tutor volunteers will be held at Level 1 45A Hastings Street on the following dates:

Day 1: Saturday 27th  April, 9am – 4pm

Day 2: Saturday 4th May, 9am – 4pm

Day 3: Saturday 11th  May, 9am – 4pm

Learn English online

Learn in our small, online classes. English for work, everyday life and academic study. Part-time classes taught by qualified teachers. Classes for all levels.
Free for residents and citizens.

Join an online class and improve your English at home.

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.

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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Learn English in class

Improve your English skills and increase your confidence. We have a range of programmes to help you manage everyday life in New Zealand.

Classes for all levels & 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.

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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New Zealand Certificate in English Language (NZCEL)

  • 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

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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Learn English for work

Do you need to improve your English skills for the Kiwi workplace? Our programmes help people in employment and people looking for work.

English for Job Seekers

  • 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

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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English for Employees

  • 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

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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Learn English at home

Learn the Kiwi English and culture you need for your everyday life here in New Zealand.

English for Migrants (PELT)

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.

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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ESOL Home Tutoring

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.

EMAIL US

Or call:

06 835 7155 or 027 2344 268

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