Discover the joy of learning New Zealand Sign Language

New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), is a vibrant and expressive language that opens doors to the rich culture and community of the Deaf.

With NZ Sign Language growing in popularity, now is the perfect time to challenge yourself and take the first step on this rewarding journey. Why wait?

Book a class today and discover the joy of learning NZSL!

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Kelly Quirke
NZ Sign language Teacher
"I'm passionate about teaching people and letting them explore and discover sign language in a safe and comfortable environment."

Meet your course teacher, Kelly Quirke

My great passion is to encourage and help you discover and experience NZ Sign Language. I am a qualified teacher who has been teaching for many years. Anyone can learn sign language and I have the experience to support you on your journey.

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About Kelly
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“Kelly makes learning fun and interactive. She creates varied learning opportunities and practical ways to use the language and connect to the Deaf community. Each class creates a layer of learning that helps you to progress in NZSL in a supportive environment. An enjoyable learning experience all round!"

Tracy (Cambridge)
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“Kelly is amazing. Very friendly, approachable, knowledgeable and well prepared for her classes. Her classes I’ve always found immersive and engaging, with a rich variety of exercises and teaching tools to help us practice, learn and have fun.”


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“Personally, this course has really helped in my confidence to communicate more with both hearing and Deaf people. Kelly is an amazing teacher who takes her time to explain any questions you have and is really easy to get along with. Both my mother who I took the course and we would 100%do it all over again.”

T’neya
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“Learning NZSL with Kelly is so fun, and she creates a very comfortable and relaxed environment."

Hannah (Hamilton)
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“Kelly is an incredible teacher. She carefully explained her lectures by using visual aids or helpful examples, so I was able to understand the majority of them. She always takes care to engage the class with either individual or group exercises.”


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“Kelly is the best teacher I have ever had – she is patient, deeply knowledgeable and has an excellent sense of humour."

Noa (Cambridge)
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“Kelly is a fabulous communicator and provides excellent courses. She really cares about each individual student.”

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”I really enjoy Kelly’s classes, learning is in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Kelly teaches without judgement, adds humour and a great insight into the Deaf culture. I have no plans to stop booking classes!"

Leah (Cambridge)

Learn at your own pace

If you have never learnt sign language don't worry. We start with the very basics at Level 1a and as you learn you move up levels at your own pace.

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1
Level

Beginner Sign Language Level 1

Unit 1 - 9

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2
Level

Intermediate Sign Language Level 2

Unit 10 to 17

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3
Level

Advanced Sign Language Level 3

Unit 18 - 25

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Learning New Zealand Sign Language with us is enjoyable and flexible. Our unique and beautiful language courses provide a comprehensive introduction for anyone interested in learning NZSL.

Address:
Cambridge, Waikato,
New Zealand

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Contact:
+64 0275 377 779
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kelly@usign.co.nz
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