| Qualification: | Certificate |
| Level: | 2 |
| Dates: | 2025 Intake 1: 17 February to 17 November |
| Duration: | Face to face 3 hours class 20+ hours of study per week 2x One Day Wananga (Saturday classes – 8 hours) 1x Noho (Weekend classes – Friday to Sunday – 26 hours) |
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| Credits: | 60 |
If you want to learn basic Māori language, this is the perfect place to continue on from Level 1. Whether you want to use Te Reo Māori at home with the kids or in the workplace, this interactive programme will have you speaking with confidence in no time.
You will continue to improve correct pronounce of Māori words, names, and place names. You will be able to use basic greetings and introduce yourself, as well as how to understand and follow tikanga (protocols). Our Kaiako (tutors) are experienced with teaching beginners, and you’ll be with other Tauira (students) who have the same aspirations to learn our indigenous language.
Te Reo Māori has become a part of the educational landscape of Aotearoa. Past graduates have been newsreaders, public figures, teachers, school principals and businesspeople - many who have advanced to higher levels of study in Te Reo Māori.
You will learn:
Upon successful completion of this programme, you will receive the following qualification:
You must complete both Level 1 and Level 2 to receive the qualification. You will automatically be enrolled into Level 2 once you enrol into this course.
Mahi Ngahau This kōnae ako introduces ākonga (students) to appropriate tense markers to talk about action and statives. Ākonga can ask and answer questions about the cost of something.
Haerenga This kōnae ako introduces the language of travel and holidays and gives ākonga the opportunity to engage in conversational Māori about the purpose of travel/holiday.
He Tikanga Marae This kōnae ako introduces ākonga to the various parts of the marae complex and the key roles of people and are given the opportunity to engage in conversational Māori.
Tangata Rongonui This kōnae ako introduces ākonga to the language of the third person. Ākonga then will be able to display confidence and competency when speaking in te reo Māori.
The Zero Fees Scheme applies to this programme
Te Reo Māori skills will be useful in everyday life in Aotearoa. They will also be great if you work in education, Māori organisations, media or anywhere you deal with the public.
On completion of this programme, graduates will have developed an understanding and knowledge of:
To successfully complete the New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Bilingual) (Level 2) students will need:
Successful completion of the Programmes Level 1 and Level 2 papers will culminate in your New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Bilingual) (Level 2) qualification.
Please Note: ɫֱ failing to attend for 80% of the timetabled programme hours may forfeit Zero Fees entitlement.
Monday - 6pm to 9pm
Face to face 3 hours class
20+ hours of study per week
2x One Day Wananga (Saturday classes – 8 hours)
1x Noho (Weekend classes – Friday to Sunday – 26 hours)