Find an NZSL Class
Here you can find out about NZSL classes in your area. There are currently 27 class listings.
Deaf Culture Workshop
New Zealand
Anytime
1 session
Your workplace, school, event, community facility or conference - Your location
Course overview:
A tailored Deaf Culture workshop for either 2, 4 or 7 hours. Essential for frontline staff, teachers, healthcare workers and all staff.
This course covers Deaf Culture and what that is, including Deaf identity and the different perspectives of this.
It covers NZSL as a language and gives important communication tips.
This workshop can be delivered at your event/workplace/school. It will be tailored to your specific needs.
Please contact Merge NZ to learn more.
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: Deaf Culture
Tutor: Victoria Lessing
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Merge NZ
NZSL4U Level 1B
Rolleston
Canterbury
6:30 am - 8:30 pm
8 sessions
Rolleston Community Centre - 2 Spencer Close
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Julie Nielson
NZSLTA category: Provisional
Coordinator: Julie Nielson
Course cost: $80
NZSL Level 1A - 6 weeks
Cambridge
Waikato
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
6 sessions
Cambridge
Course overview:
Enrollment is now open for Level 1a Beginner for 2024. Also, check out level 1c Beginner and Level 2c Intermediate on our Usign NZ Facebook page and Usignnz Instagram posts.
For onsite classes at Cambridge for 2 x Level 1A Beginner, sign up now. Students prefer face-to-face learning and it's a great opportunity to meet new people. The course will cover topics like Greetings & Meeting, Our Class, Needs & Wants for 6 weeks.
Registration closes two weeks before the start of each course, so make sure you don't miss out on your secure space. The cost for the 6-week course is $130.00.
We also offer online classes for one-on-one or small groups. Stay tuned for updates on available space.
If you're interested in taking the next step, feel free to connect with us via text at 0275377779 or email at kelly@usign.co.nz.
We're excited to hear from you and help you achieve your goals!
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Kelly Quirke
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Kelly Quirke
Course cost: $130
NZSL Intermediate 2
Auckland
Auckland
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
15 sessions
Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough - 16 Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough, Auckland
Course overview:
We are pleased to invite you to an NZSL Intermediate 2 Level Course. This is a 15 week course - 7 weeks then a break, followed by 8 weeks. Each class is from 7pm to 9 pm on Monday evenings at the Auckland Deaf Society's location in Three Kings.
Tutor - Rachel Walker
This course is suitable for students who have previously completed NZSL Intermediate 1 or equivalent
On Completion of this course you will be ready to start Intermediate 3 level NZSL in July, 2025
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: Other
Tutor: Rachel Walker
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Karen den Hollander
Course cost: $260
Intermediate 1 NZSL
Auckland
Auckland
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
15 sessions
Auckland Deaf Society, 16 Hillsborough Rd, Three Kings
Course overview:
We are pleased to invite you to an NZSL Intermediate 1 Level Course. This is a 15 week course - 7 weeks then a break, followed by 8 weeks. Each class is from 7 pm to 9 pm on Wednesday evenings at Three Kings
Tutor - Rachel Walker
This course is suitable for students who have completed Beginner 2 NZSL (or equivalent)
On Completion of this course you will be ready to start Intermediate 2 NZSL in July, 2025
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: Other
Tutor: Rachel Walker
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Karen den Hollander
Course cost: $260
NZSL for Emergency Services
Anywhere
Online
Monday 23 June 2025 - Monday 7 July 2025
7:45 pm - 8:45 pm
3 sessions
Course overview:
🌟 Join Our NZSL Online Course! 🌟
📅 When: Wednesdays (7 May, 14 May, and 21 May)
🕖 Duration: 1 hour each week
This course will equip you with essential skills to effectively communicate with Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals when it matters most.
Don’t miss out—secure your spot today! Enhance your skills and make a difference!
Type of tuition: Online
Course category: Customised
Tutor: Maria Griffiths
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Marissa Lessing
Course cost: $60
Level 3, Advanced Part 1 (units 18-19)
Anywhere
Online
Wednesday 2 July 2025 - Wednesday 20 August 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
8 sessions
Course overview:
Join our interactive class led by a qualified NZSL teacher. This course is ideal for students who have completed Intermediate - part 4 online or Level 2c onsite.
Dates: Every Wednesday for 8 weeks - 2/7, 9/7, 16/7, 23/7, 30/7, 6/8, 13/8 and 20/8
Type of tuition: Online
Course category: NZSL Level 3
Tutor: Maria Griffiths
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Marissa Lessing
Course cost: $160
NZSL102: Elementary NZSL
Wellington
Wellington
Monday 7 July 2025 - Friday 17 October 2025
12:00 am - 12:00 am
12 sessions
Victoria University of Wellington
Course overview:
This course further develops beginners' skills in understanding and using NZSL, and extends students' understanding of the Deaf community and culture in New Zealand.
This is a follow up course from NZSL101 paper. This course includes an one-hour lecture, two-hour language class and one-hour tutorial so 4 hours a week altogether
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Sara Pivac Alexander
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Rachel McKee
NZSL202: Intermediate NZSL B
Wellington
Wellington
Monday 7 July 2025 - Friday 10 October 2025
12:00 am - 12:00 am
12 sessions
Victoria University of Wellington
Course overview:
This course will develop intermediate signers’ receptive and expressive proficiency in NZSL for everyday communication purposes. Learners will extend their repertoire of NZSL grammar structures and appreciation of the social-cultural context of NZSL use in Deaf community.
This course is 4 hours per week: 2-hour language class and 2-hour tutorial.
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 2
Tutor: Sara Pivac Alexander
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Sara Pivac Alexander
SignWest NZSL 2A Intermediate
West Auckland
West Auckland
Tuesday 15 July 2025 - Tuesday 2 September 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
8 sessions
Course overview:
NZSL 2A – 2 Units
Unit 10: All About Me
Unit 11: Home Life
Unit 10: All About Me
In this unit, learners will:
Exchange personal information
Talk about life events, including experiences of language learning
Describe and give information about other people
Discuss extended family/whānau and family origins
Unit 11: Home Life
In this unit, learners will:
Talk about daily activities, food, and things around the house
Discuss home life and housework
Describe personal experiences about mishaps in the home
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 2
Tutor: Monica Leach
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Monica Leach
Course cost: $250