A Quality English Language School

When choosing a language school you should look for signs of QUALITY. At RELA, you can be assured of getting quality in all aspects of the teaching, activities and homestay. We are regularly audited and belong to associations which permit only the highest quality schools.

RELA has the following 5 points of Quality Difference:

1. Quality English (QE) http://www.quality-english.com/

This is a group of carefully chosen English schools from around the world. QE schools are selected for their quality of teaching, service and reputation. RELA is proud to be one of only four New Zealand schools who are members of Quality English, which monitors the quality of all its schools regularly through student feedback, agent references, and school visits.

http://www.quality-english.com/schools/xq/asp/i.258346598263762/qx/school.htm

2. ENGLISH NEW ZEALAND http://www.englishnewzealand.co.nz/

ENGLISH NEW ZEALAND is a group of top quality language schools. 27 of New Zealand’s top schools are members. RELA has been a member since 1996.

http://www.englishnewzealand.co.nz/schools/50/rotorua-english-language-academy.htm

3. Registered with NZQA http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/

• Registered as a private training establishment by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority under the provisions of the Education Act 1989 and its subsequent amendments
• http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/cycle.html
• http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/details.do?providerId=101478001

4. Teacher Training

• RELA is an established teacher training centre. We have been running University of Cambridge CELTA courses since November 2002
• http://www.cambridgeesol.org/teaching/celta.htm
• We also offer our own NZQA-approved teacher training course for Overseas Teachers, Language and Methodology for Overseas English Teachers
  

5. Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students

• Since March 2003, all New Zealand institutions enrolling International Students must be signatories to the Code of Practice. The Code provides a framework for the pastoral care of international students and is the minimum level of Quality that you should accept in a school.
• http://www.minedu.govt.nz/index.cfm?layout=document&documentid=6902&indexid=6666&indexparentid=6663