Find an NZSL Class
Here you can find out about NZSL classes in your area. There are currently 33 class listings.
Merge NZ - Level 1b
Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
Monday 21 July 2025 - Monday 8 September 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
8 sessions
Arataki Community Centre
Course overview:
Unit 4 - Family and Friends
• tell about immediate family/whanau and relationships (e.g. friends, colleagues)
• give and ask personal information about self and others such as where our lives and their pets
• use numbers for counting, age, ranking
Unit 5 - Everyday Activities
• communicate about simple home and leisure daily routines and activities
• express feelings about activities
• use calendar and clock time phrases
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Belinda Sperling
NZSLTA category: Trainee
Coordinator: Jennifer Lum
Course cost: $160
Merge NZSL for Kiwi Kids - Part 1
Anywhere
Online
Tuesday 22 July 2025 - Tuesday 19 August 2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
5 sessions
Type of tuition: Online
Course category: Customised
Tutor: Rāhui Lee
NZSLTA category: Non-Certified
Coordinator: Janine Campbell
Course cost: $95
NZSL Level One, Beginners 1A
Papakura
Auckland
Thursday 24 July 2025 - Thursday 11 September 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
8 sessions
Rosehill College, Papakura - 72A Rosehill Drive, Papakura 2113
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Lorraine McQuigg
NZSLTA category: Trainee
Coordinator: Raju Francis
Course cost: $45
Merge NZ - Level 1a
Whanganui
Whanganui
Thursday 24 July 2025 - Thursday 21 August 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
5 sessions
The Whanganui Learning Centre
Course overview:
Unit 2 - Our Class
• identify people in the class
• name language(s) they are learning
• give and follow simple instructions and action commands
• ask for clarification, correction and confirmation
• ask and tell where something is in the room
• use appropriate phrases for arriving late to class
• use numbers for counting (0‐20) and simple time phrases in relation to class activities
Unit 3 - Needs and Wants
• name common food and drink items
• make and respond to requests and offers for basic wants and needs
• ask and tell locations of familiar objects and locations in the immediate environment
• express likes and dislikes
• understand basic signs about emergency exit procedures
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Shenay Lopes
NZSLTA category: Non-Certified
Coordinator: Jennifer Lum
Course cost: $90
NZSL 1B
West Auckland
West Auckland
Monday 28 July 2025 - Monday 8 September 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
7 sessions
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Monica Leach
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Ramona Toth
Course cost: $45
Merge NZ - Level 1b
Dunedin
Otago
Monday 28 July 2025 - Monday 15 September 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
8 sessions
Otago University (St.David's Complex)
Course overview:
Unit 4 - Family and Friends
• tell about immediate family/whanau and relationships (e.g. friends, colleagues)
• give and ask personal information about self and others such as where our lives and their pets
• use numbers for counting, age, ranking
Unit 5 - Everyday Activities
• communicate about simple home and leisure daily routines and activities
• express feelings about activities
• use calendar and clock time phrases
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Miggy Javier
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Jennifer Lum
Course cost: $160
NZSL Level 1A
West Auckland
West Auckland
Wednesday 30 July 2025 - Wednesday 10 September 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
7 sessions
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: To be advised To be advisted
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Ramona Toth
Course cost: $45
Merge NZ - Advanced 3c
Dunedin
Otago
Thursday 7 August 2025 - Thursday 25 September 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
8 sessions
Otago University (St.David's Complex)
Course overview:
Unit 22 - Talking about money
• talk about finance related signs like loan, interest, instalments and investment
• learn different currency signs and understand basic digital money
• reinforce and practice temporal aspects with payments/finances appropriately use these money signs include some everyday phrases (bargain, borrowing, how best way to save money and so on).
Unit 23 - Making major decisions
• expand the vocabulary needed the various topics covered in this unit
• develop conversational fluency by sharing your opinions and to discuss experiences
• tell about making major decisions in life i.e. life decision, housing situations, career pathway, purchasing/selling cars and other major decisions
• repeat information to a third party, and ask for clarification
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: NZSL Level 3
Tutor: Miggy Javier
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Jennifer Lum
Course cost: $160
Merge NZ - Crash Course
Palmerston North
Palmerston North
Monday 11 August 2025 - Monday 25 August 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
3 sessions
Milson Community Centre
Course overview:
Unit 1 - Meeting and greeting
-exchange greetings and make introductions
-understand simple class instructions
-learn to get, and give, eyegaze before signing (requirements for visual attention)
-learn numbers 1-10
-learn the fingerspelling alphabet, spell their own name, and ask for repetition
Unit 2 - Our class
-identify people in the class
-name language(s) they are learning
-ask for clarification, correction and confirmation
-use numbers for counting (0-20) and simple time phrases in relation to class activities
Unit 3 - Needs and wants
-name common food and drink items
-make and respond to requests and offers for basic wants and needs
-express likes and dislikes
-give and follow simple instructions and action commands
-understand about natural gestures
Type of tuition: Class
Course category: Other
Tutor: Jackie Davidson
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Jennifer Lum
Course cost: $70
Level 1, Beginners Part 1
Anywhere
Online
Monday 11 August 2025 - Monday 29 September 2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
8 sessions
Course overview:
Join our online classes with a qualified NZSL teacher for a fully interactive learning experience. This course is suitable for students with no prior knowledge or experience in NZSL.
Level: NZSL Beginner - Part 1 (Level 1, Units 1 and 2)
Duration: Every Monday for 8 weeks
Type of tuition: Online
Course category: NZSL Level 1
Tutor: Joyce Stokell
NZSLTA category: Qualified
Coordinator: Marissa Lessing
Course cost: $140