Find an NZSL Class

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

Course overview:
Merge NZ offers customized New Zealand Sign Language courses for schools, workplaces, healthcare, staff, and the general public.
Whether it is one to one tutoring or a staff training this learning is completely tailored for your needs.

It might be a one-off 1-2 hour workshop or a 3, 6, 8 or 15-week course.

Contact Merge NZ today and find out more.

Type of tuition: Class

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course overview:
Want to learn NZSL but can't attend a face to face class? Maybe there are none in your area, or you can't find a babysitter or want to learn something specific. MySign is for you!
One to one or groups of up to 10 with a qualified NZSL tutor.

We can teach the curriculum- level one to advanced or teach the NZSL for Families curriculum.

We can provide extra practice for NZSL interpreting students, families of Deaf children or those that just don't want to lose the skills they already have.

Formal or informal teaching available.

Contact our MySign co-ordinator today to find out more.

Type of tuition: Online

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course overview:
This course offers absolutely beginners a guided introduction to NZSL for communicating in everyday situations. You will learn core vocabulary and basic grammar of NZSL, acquire basic knowledge about Deaf culture and the Deaf community, and develop an awareness of NZSL communication behaviours.

Type of tuition: Class

Course category: NZSL Level 1

Tutor: Josje Lelijveld

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Rebecca Mcfayden

Course overview:
This course offers absolutely beginners a guided introduction to NZSL for communicating in everyday situations. You will learn core vocabulary and basic grammar of NZSL, acquire basic knowledge about Deaf culture and the Deaf community, and develop an awareness of NZSL communication behaviours.

Type of tuition: Class

Course category: NZSL Level 1

Tutor: Josje Lelijveld

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Rebecca Mcfayden

Course overview:
MySign - Learn NZSL online casually with a buddy

MySign online conversation practice with NZSL native person for 6 weeks. Each appointment is 30 minutes long.

This is not formal training/lesson and no handout. Its recommended for anyone who is interested to give a try to see if MySign is for you! Ask MySign Booking Co-ordinator if you have any questions.

As part of your learning NZSL online, you will be reuired to practice vocabs and phrased prior to each lesson each week. Materials will be provided.

Please note registering online confirms your registration and commits you to the lesson. An invoice will be emailed to you and please organise your payment one week prior to the course starts.

Type of tuition: Online

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course cost: $20.00

Course overview:
MySign one-to-one online NZSL training with qualified NZSL tutor. This is a lesson, which will go for one hour.

As part of your learning NZSL online, you will be reuired to practice vocabs and phrased prior to each lesson each week. Materials will be provided.

Please note registering online confirms your registration and commits you to the lesson. Please see the cancellation policy for any further information. An invoice will be emailed to you and please organise your payment one week prior to the course starts.

Type of tuition: Online

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course cost: $40.00

Course overview:
MySign NZSL online tutorial - a block course for 6 weeks with NZSL qualified tutor. Each lesson is 1 hour long. Handout is included.

As part of your learning NZSL online, you will be reuired to practice vocabs and phrased prior to each lesson each week. Materials will be provided.

Please note registering online confirms your registration and commits you to the course. An invoice will be emailed to you and please organise your payment one week prior to the course starts.

Type of tuition: Online

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course cost: $220.00

Course overview:
MySign NZSL online tutorial x6 block courses at 6 weeks per block course with NZSL qualified tutor. Each lesson is 1 hour long (total 36 hours). There are 2 weeks break in between each block course.

You can book either for Beginners (Level 1), Intermediate (Level 2) or Advanced level (Level 3) or ask us to teach you specific vocabularies/phrases to suit your learning goals for e.g. you are teacher, doctor/nurse, bank teller or family member wanting to communicate in NZSL.

Your NZSL tutor will prepare handout and email you. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your MySign Booking Co-ordinator.

As part of your learning NZSL online, you will be reuired to practice vocabs and phrased prior to each lesson each week. Materials will be provided.

Please note registering online confirms your registration and commits you to the course. Please see the cancellation policy for any further information. An invoice will be emailed to you and please organise your payment one week prior to the course starts.

Type of tuition: Online

Course category: Customised

Tutor: Various Tutors

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: Merge NZ

Course cost: $1299.00

Course overview:
Victoria University offers NZSL 101 ("Introduction to New Zealand Sign Language") in the first trimester annually.

This course offers absolute beginners a guided introduction to NZSL for communicating in everyday situations. You will learn core vocabulary and basic grammar of NZSL. You will learn about ways of interacting in the visual communication environment of the Deaf community. Lectures and readings provide background understanding about the structure and use of NZSL. The main goal of this course is to develop a foundation of comprehension and simple conversational skills.

Availability: Limited entry. Course is full for 2019.

Type of tuition: Class

Course category: NZSL Level 1

Tutor: David McKee

NZSLTA category: Qualified

Coordinator: David McKee