College Courses in Auckland, New Zealand

Edenz Colleges:
Edenz Colleges in Auckland, New Zealand are dedicated to providing quality, well-rounded education in a supportive, rewarding and enjoyable environment. Edenz is a Private Training Establishment (PTE) and is registered with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. We offer a range of programmes, including General English, Teacher Training, Film making & Television, and Business & Computing. We also provide a pathway to University with Certificate and Diploma courses offered in conjunction. Each department also provide students with a pathway to further studies. A long established school with an international vision and a strong passion for providing students with an education that will enable them to maximize their potential to achieve success.

Courses offered by Edenz Colleges include:

General English:
Students come to improve their English language skills. Some only want English, but others later continue their studies pursue their degree or professional careers. They all need some time and help to reach the required language level. Our General English, or ESOL program (incl. IELTS and OET preparation classes) is a great place to accomplish all of these objectives - offering high quality English tuition and internationally experienced English teachers who are skilled in modern methods of ESL teaching. We realize that every student learns at a different speed and has different strengths and weaknesses. At Edenz we support our teachers and encourage them to make each student feel like they are special in the class. This individual care and attention means that your English will make good progress, and your teacher will also become your friend. 

Business Diploma:
The New Zealand Diploma in Business (NZDipBus) is a nationally recognized qualification that allows students to gain a broad range of general business skills and knowledge (at Level 5) followed by an opportunity to specialize on career related options (at Level 6).

A graduate of the New Zealand Diploma in Business will be able to:
- add value by applying specific business skills
- apply a range of interpersonal and communication skills
- apply critical problem solving skills with initiative and judgment
- recognize ethical and cultural issues inherent in decision making
- work independently and within teams of diverse people.
- have a good basis to pursue further study

Other Courses available include: Diploma in Business, Diploma in eBusiness, Diploma in International Marketing, Diploma in Tourism, Certificate in MYOB, Diploma in MYOB.

Teacher Training (TESOL):
Edenz TESOL College has provided a specialised programme for teacher training since 1994. Our courses are taught under Trinity programs. The TESOL (Teaching English to Speaker of Other Languages) and TECSOL (Teaching English to Child Speaker of Other Languages). Provide qualified teachers who can seek work in NZ schools or overseas.

The TESOL qualification provides you with the skills to teach English in the communicative method, to students whose first language is not English. Edenz has been a validated Centre of Trinity College, London, since 1994, offering Trinity Certificate in TESOL and for experienced teachers, the Diploma in TESOL. Both courses are also recognised and approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).

Trinity Teaching Diploma and Certificate courses are suitable for native English speakers, or those who are very fluent speakers of English and the equivalent NZQA approved courses may be preferred for non-native English speakers.

All TESOL training courses are offered with up to 10 start dates each year.

Teacher Training (TECSOL):
Our TECSOL courses also provide teacher training skills for International students wanting to teach in early childhood centres, kindergartens and/or primary schools in their home country. This has been especially popular for young women from Taiwan, Japan, Korea and China.

At Edenz Colleges, you will learn the latest teaching techniques and theories, and how to apply them in a classroom setting where makes you highly employable.

Film Making:
The New Zealand Film Academy offers aspiring film makers the opportunity to get practical industry training from industry professionals. Our 6 and 18 week courses take place in Auckland - a world renowned location for filmmaking.

We pride ourselves on the practical approach NZFA takes to its courses and try to run the academy as closely as we can to a production house, while staying within NZ Qualifications Authority framework. We want you to learn by doing - rather than just sitting in a class room.

When choosing applicants we pay attention to their enthusiasm for film, ability to commit to their crew and projects while the ‘can-do’ attitude is a must.

Successful applicants become team members with crews that script, shoot and produce interesting and creative short films, under the guidance of tutors who have their own accomplished and ongoing careers within the film industry.