Communication: Literacy for Life, Work & Study
Develop literacy skills to meet (or exceed) Step 4 of the Literacy and Numeracy for Adults Assessment Tool (LNAAT)
Quick Facts
- Locations
UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North
- Dates
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Palmerston North
13 Oct 2026 - 15 Dec 2026
View Timetable - Duration
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10 weeks part-time.
See Course Hours & Duration for details
- Domestic Fees
- Nil fees
* Fees-free
Application Forms
Overview
This course enables learners to practice communication skills to participate effectively in work, study, or in the community, including reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Develop strategies to improve reading comprehension, and practice writing for a variety of different purposes, including interpreting job advertisements and responding to them. You will also learn how to be an effective communicator in conversations – one to one and group.
Course Hours
This programme runs for 10 weeks.
Per week, your learning will include 2 hours of class time.
Timings are:
Palmerston North
Starting 13 Oct 2026: Tuesdays, 1 - 3pm
Advice And Guidance
Note that you will need to provide any verified documents in person, via post or email.