A course to help speakers of English as an additional language to gain their learner's licence and drive safely in New Zealand.
Need help with English and getting your driver's licence? English Language Partners can help!
Our ESOL Road Code course prepares you to take the learner licence theory test, and to understand the road rules so you can drive safely in New Zealand.
What you'll learn:
Course content is based on the official New Zealand Road Code, the Driving Test EZY book, and a range of online resources and practice tests.
At the end of the course, some centres offer the option to sit your learner license theory test in the classroom. Thanks to VTNZ's Portable Theory Testing, selected English Language Partners centres provide this service - making it easier and more comfortable to take the test in a familiar environment.
You can join the ESOL Road Code course if you:
Register your interest by completing the online form below.
If you are a New Zealand resident visa holder, classes are FREE!
You can learn online if:
We will talk to you about the courses available.
You cannot learn online if you are on a temporary visa such as a:
Our courses vary in length. It depends on the course. Many are 8 weeks, others can vary between 2 and 18 weeks long.
Our online courses are free to residents and citizens.
Yes. We have courses for people who work during the day and want to study in the evening.
You will learn the English you need to live independently in New Zealand. Our courses help people with daily life, finding work, and future study. We will help you communicate in Kiwi English. You can also learn about Kiwi culture.
Yes. In some centres. We sometimes offer online IELTS classes too.
All levels. Courses are from beginner to advanced levels. We assess your level before placing you in a course. If a course at your level is not immediately available, we will place you on a class waitlist.
Yes. Some courses have a specific grammar focus. Other courses include grammar as part of the course content.
Most of our courses are part-time. Some are two hours each week, other courses are longer – up to 10 hours. You can join more than one class.
You need a reliable internet connection, a camera and a microphone.
We have 21 centres and teach over 7,000 students in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our English courses help people feel welcome and settle into everyday life and work here.
We are not-for-profit, and all our courses are free or low cost for former refugees and migrants.
We have 21 centres nationwide. Get in touch for a friendly chat. We would love to talk to you!