English & Computer Skills Training Auckland | Digital Literacy NZ

Why choose us for English & Computer learning?

Build essential English and computer skills for New Zealand success.

Completely free training

No cost for New Zealand citizens and permanent residents, removing financial barriers to essential skill development.

Flexible weekly enrolment

Start any week that suits your schedule, making it easy to fit education around your other commitments.

Employment-focused outcomes

Graduate with confidence and capabilities that directly improve your job prospects and career advancement opportunities.

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Featured course

Here’s our English & Computer foundational course, delivered on-campus in Auckland.

English & Computer

Build essential English language and computer skills for workplace success. Develop communication abilities and digital literacy that open doors to further education and employment opportunities across all industries.

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English & Computer course FAQs

Find answers to common questions about improving your English and digital skills for work and study.

Who can enrol in this course?

New Zealand citizens and permanent residents aged 16 or older. No prior computer experience or specific English level required - we welcome learners at all skill levels.

How much does this course cost?

It's completely FREE for all New Zealand citizens and permanent residents. There are no hidden costs or additional fees for materials or resources.

What time do classes run?

Classes run from 9am to 1pm, Monday to Friday. You can start any week that suits your schedule, making it flexible around other commitments.

What will I learn in this course?

You'll develop essential computer skills, improve your English, build confidence with job applications and interviews, and learn practical skills for everyday life in New Zealand.

Can this course help me get a job or study further?

Absolutely! This foundation course prepares you for employment opportunities and provides the essential skills needed for further study in vocational training programmes.

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