NZSL Teacher must be a qualified (or have completed Deaf Studies Certificate or higher at Victoria University or other accredited Tertiary institution).
We recommend courses or private tutition run by a qualified member of the NZ Sign Language Teacher Association (NZSLTA).
We recommend you locate a qualified NZSL Teacher on the Teach Sign website [
https://www.teachsign.org.nz/learners/]
The NZSL Teacher is required to complete a Report at the end of each term. The NZSL Teacher can be paid directly or the family can be reimbursed, up to a maximum value of $600 at the end of Term 1 and/or Term 2 of 2020.
Your application must be approved before the lessons or learning commence.