About adult and community education, Mō te mātauranga pakeke me te hapori
Updated 23 Mar 2024
If you’re looking for new skills or a confidence boost, you might find help right around the corner. Adult and Community Education (ACE) is a friendly way to learn in your own community. Most courses are short and easy to fit into your life.
What adult and community education involvesNgā mahi e pā ana ki te mātauranga pakeke me te hapori,
Courses can take place at community centres, schools, wānanga, divisions of Te Pūkenga and other training organisations.
They can be run in different ways:
- evenings during the week
- full time during the week
- weekends
- over several sessions
- as a one-off.
Class sizes are usually small, which can make it easier to learn new things.
What you can learnNgā mea ka taea te ako,
Here are just some of the subjects that might help you into mahi or training.
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Practical skills |
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Professional skills |
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Languages |
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Career development |
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Health and wellbeing |
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Cost of adult and community educationTe utu o te mātauranga pakeke me te hapori,
Some courses are free but you have to pay for others. The cost depends on the education provider. Check their website or contact them by phone or email.