Christchurch College of English Brochure.pdf

Enjoy learning English Discover New ZealandCCEL ChristchurchCCEL Christchurch is on the University of Canterbury (UC) campus.At CCEL Christchurch you can enjoy a university environment andthe use of UC facilities.FacilitiesCHRISTCHURCH CAMPUSState Highway 1To Hanmer Springs,Kaikoura & whalewatching20 classroomsUniversity librariesTo Mt Hutt &other Ski FieldsChristchurchInternationalAirportCCELUniversityof CanterburyNorthlandsMerivaleNewBrightonBeachSelf-study centreComputer room withfree internet and WifiUniversity cafeteria& student loungeUniversitygymnasiumRiccartonHagleyParkCBDDigital listening labFerrymeadTo AkaroaSumnerBeachLyttletonHarbourChristchurch FactsChristchurch is New Zealand’s second largest city with apopulation of about 350,000. Christchurch lies between thespectacular Southern Alps and the beautiful Pacific Oceanand is the gateway to the South Island.IN AND AROUND CHRISTCHURCH YOU CAN ENJOY:SkiingGolfWorld classwineriesBeautiful parksand gardensWhale watchingMountain biking0203

Enjoy learning English Discover New ZealandCCEL AucklandCCEL Auckland is located in the city centre and is surrounded byrestaurants, movie theatres and great shopping. At CCEL Aucklandyou can enjoy studying in a vibrant city atmosphere.FacilitiesAUCKLAND CAMPUSRangitotoIsland Reserve12 classrooms2 TV/DVD roomsTo Whangarei& Bay of IslandsHendersonWaitemataHarbourGrey LynnCBDDevonportCCELParnellMissionBayGlenInnesBucklandsBeachSelf-study centreComputer room withfree internet and WifiStudent kitchenand loungeMountEdenHendersonValleyGreenlaneEpsomEllerslieGlen EdenFlat BushOtaraAuckland FactsAucklandInternationalAirportManukauTo Coromandel& Mt RuapehuAuckland is New Zealand’s largest city with a populationof over 1 million. Built between 2 harbours, Auckland isa city known for cultural diversity, exciting nightlife andbeautiful scenery.IN AND AROUND AUCKLAND YOU CAN ENJOY:World classdiningFishingCultural activitiesShoppingSailingNightlife0405

Enjoy learning English Discover New ZealandCoursesStudents from around the world have been learning English at CCEL since1991. CCEL courses are approved by the New Zealand QualificationsAuthority (NZQA) and CCEL has the highest possible NZQA quality rating.General English (GE)CCEL’s General English courses are forpeople who want to improve theirall-round English skills and learn how tocommunicate effectively. CCEL offers GEat 6 levels from beginner to advanced.GE courses include, speaking, listening,reading and writing lessons andvocabulary and grammar development.They also include discussions of newsand current affairs and New Zealandcustoms and culture. Courses areintensive, have regular testing and afocus on student progress. They alsohelp develop skills for independentlifelong learning.Cambridge ExamPreparationStudents can gain internationallyrecognised General English qualificationsby taking Cambridge Exam Preparationcourses and exams at CCEL. CCEL offersCambridge courses at 3 levels from lowintermediate (A2 +) to advanced (C1).Cambridge courses help to developand strengthen all aspects of students’knowledge and use of English, as well astheir exam skills. Students can take theexams at CCELIELTS PreparationStudents can prepare forinternationally recognised AcademicEnglish qualifications by taking IELTSExam Preparation courses at CCEL.IELTS courses help to develop andstrengthen students’ knowledge anduse of academic English, as well astheir exam skills.Business EnglishCCEL’s Business English courses arefor students planning to use Englishin their careers. As well as developingstudents’ English skills overall, CCEL’sBusiness English courses introducebusiness language, concepts andskills, including making presentations,negotiating, participating in meetingsand business writing.English for AcademicPurposes (EAP)CCEL’s English for Academic Purposescourse is for students who want tostudy at tertiary level in an Englishspeakingcountry. The course focuseson Academic English skills neededfor tertiary study and skills needed toconfidently take the IELTS exam.TESOL/Cambridge TKTCCEL’s TESOL/Cambridge TKT courseis perfect for non-native Englishspeakers who want to teach Englishwith confidence, improve their jobopportunities, and gain a teachingqualification from Cambridge ESOL. Thecourse includes teaching theory, teachingpractice and observations of CCEL classes.CELTAThe CELTA (Cambridge Certificate inEnglish Language Teaching to Adults) is ahighly-regarded internationally recognisedqualification awarded by Cambridge ESOL.It is for native (or near native) Englishspeakers who have little or no previousEnglish language teaching experience. Itis also ideal for more experienced teacherswithout an equivalent qualification.CCEL – theperfect pathwayCCEL students can transfer to a number ofinstitutions, including our academic partner,the University of Canterbury, without takingthe IELTS exam. Please visit the CCEL websitefor more information www.ccel.co.nzCCEL course levelsCCEL coursesCCEL course timetableCCEL coursesIELTS 4.0 - 5.0 5.5 - 6.5 7.0 - 8.0 8.5 - 9.5CEFR* A1 A2 A2+ B1 B2 C1 C2CCEL Levels 100 200 300 400 500 600GE • • • • • •IELTS • • •Business English • • •TESOL/TKT • • •General EnglishPart-timeGeneral EnglishFull-timeIELTSPreparationPET Entry ExitFCE Entry ExitCAE Entry ExitEAP • • •BusinessEnglishTESOL /Cambridge TKTCambridgeExam PreparationEAP* Common European Framework9:00 - 11:00 Break 11:20 - 12:20 Lunch 1:20 - 2:20 Break 2:35 - 3:35Grammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writingGrammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writingAcademic English and examinationskills and strategiesLanguage and skills for theinternational business environment.Language, language learningand teaching and managing theteaching and learning processGrammar, vocabulary, speakinglistening, reading and writing andexamination strategies and skillsLanguage and skills needed fortertiary studySkills (speaking, listening,reading and writing)Skills (speaking, listeningreading and writing)Skills (speaking, listeningreading and writing)NZ StudiesExam skills and strategies Exam skills and strategies ILP*Cross-culturalcommunication for businessLesson planning andresources for teachingExam focused skills practiceSkills for tertiary studyBusiness-related skillsdevelopmentPreparation andTeaching PracticeExam focused skills practiceExam practiceIntensive focus onexamination skills andstrategiesILP*ILP*ILP*Teaching PracticeILP*Mock Exam PracticeILP*COURSES AND QUALIFICATIONS*ILP (Independent Learning Programme) - grammar, vocabulary, speaking, writing, listening, current affairs, reading0607

Enjoy learning English Discover New ZealandAll CCEL student accommodation is carefully selected and monitored byCCEL staff. CCEL can arrange for students to live in a homestay with aNew Zealand family or with other students in a student residence.LIVING AND ACCOMMODATIONUniversity StudentResidenceThe university student residence is for thosestudents who want to share an apartment withother students in Christchurch.ChristchurchIF YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE IN THEUNIVERSITY RESIDENCE YOU WILL:have your own room with a desk for studyingshare the rest of the apartment with up to5 other studentshave kitchen facilities where you canprepare your own mealslive on the university campus (within walkingdistance of CCEL)Empire StudentResidenceThe Empire student residence is for thosestudents who want to share an apartmentwith other students* in Auckland.*Private studio option also availableAucklandIF YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE INTHE EMPIRE RESIDENCE YOU WILL:have your own room with a desk for studyingshare the rest of the apartment with up to2 other studentshave kitchen facilities where you canprepare your own mealslive in the Auckland CBD (within walkingdistance of CCEL)HomestayStaying in a CCEL homestay is perfectfor students who want to experiencethe New Zealand lifestyle and getextra support from their host family.Christchurch/AucklandIF YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE INA HOMESTAY YOU WILL:have your own room with a desk for studyingshare the rest of the house with yourhost familyhave breakfast and dinner provided everyday plus lunch at the weekend and onpublic holidaysbe able to practise your English withyour family every day0809

CCEL ChristchurchUniversity of Canterbury CampusSolway Avenue, Ilam, ChristchurchPO Box 31212, Christchurch 8444,New ZealandPh: +64 3 343 3790Fax: +64 3 343 3791Email: study@ccel.co.nzCCEL AucklandLevel 7, 155 Queen StreetAucklandPO Box 7206, Auckland 1141,New ZealandPh: +64 9 379 8710Fax: +64 9 379 8713Email: study@ccel.co.nzScan this code tovisit our websiteVisit us online for the latestupdates and informationon courses and activities,photos and student profiles.www.ccel.co.nzCODE OF PRACTICECCEL has agreed to observe and be bound bythe Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care ofInternational Students. Copies of the Code areavailable on request from CCEL or from the NewZealand Ministry of Education website at http://www.minedu.govt.nz/goto/internationalIMMIGRATIONFull details of immigration requirements,advice on rights to employment in New Zealandwhile studying, and reporting requirements areavailable from Immigration New Zealand,and can be viewed on their website athttp://www.immigration.govt.nzELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH SERVICESMost international students are not entitled topublicly funded health services while inNew Zealand. If you receive medical treatmentduring your visit, you may be liable for thefull costs of that treatment. Full details onentitlements to publicly-funded health servicesare available through the Ministry of Health, andcan be viewed on their website at http://www.moh.govt.nzACCIDENT INSURANCEThe Accident Compensation Corporationprovides accident insurance for all New Zealandcitizens, residents and temporary visitors toNew Zealand, but you may still be liable forall other medical and related costs. Furtherinformation can be viewed on the ACC websiteat http://www.acc.co.nzMEDICAL AND TRAVEL INSURANCEInternational students (including group students)must have appropriate and current medical andtravel insurance while studying in New Zealand.HOLIDAYSCCEL is closed on weekends and public holidays.Please see the Enrolment Guide for the dates ofNew Zealand public holidays in 2013.HOW TO ENROLCCEL has partner consultants all over theworld. Our consultants can help you choosethe best course, and can also help you with visaapplications and travel arrangements.Please contact us to check the location of yournearest partner consultant.It is also possible to enrol directly with CCEL.Please complete the enrolment form in thisbrochure or enrol online via our websitewww.ccel.co.nzENJOY LEARNING ENGLISHWe look forward to welcoming you to CCEL. Weare sure you will enjoy your learning experience.