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Workshops, Courses, Consultations and Events offered by
Auckland Regional Migrant Services.

May to June 2017

Workshop Content Date/Time
Intercultural Awareness & Communication Skills Workshop A training session will help to communicate more effectively cross-culturally, identify the relationship between culture values, communication, relationships, and effective workplace interactions. Saturday 10 June

9.30 am – 4.00 pm

$20

Treaty of Waitangi

For Everyone

In this very popular interactive workshop to explore the history of the Treaty of Waitangi and what the Treaty means to you as a newcomer in New Zealand, it also includes a session on responding to job interview questions about the Treaty of Waitangi. 24 June

Saturday

9.00 am to 5.00pm

$20.00

Job Search workshop

(a ‘must’ for new migrant job seekers)

This one day interactive and informative Job Search Workshop is packed with tips and guidance for new migrant job seekers to identify their best pathways for suitable employment. Receive cover letter and CV writing advice, interview tips and crucial information on how to communicate in the Kiwi workplace. Tuesdays

30 May, 13, 27 June

9.30 am – 3.30 pm

Variable fee according to eligibility

NZ’s Education System and Library Services:

Information Session

This workshop covers a host of relevant information the education system in New Zealand and information about Auckland libraries and what they offer.  You will be surprised at what there is to know! Monday 19 June

9.30am –  12.30 pm

Free

The Health System in NZ and Community Safety:

Information Session

This highly interactive workshop covers how New Zealand’s health systems are organised, and provides crucial information about swimming and fishing in New Zealand waters, fire safety and general wellbeing. Tuesday 20 June

9.30am – 1.00 pm

Free

Homeownership and Tenancy:

Information Session

Learn about renting, flatting and boarding in a presentation by Government department, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. Find out more about how to buy a house in a vital talk by real estate agents Barfoot & Thompson. Wednesday 21 June

9.30am to 3.00 pm

Free

Budgeting and Financial Systems in NZ:

Information Session

A crucial workshop providing you with essential information about budgeting, retirement planning, NZ’s KiwiSaver scheme, tax system, with plenty of time for questions and answers. Thursday 22 June

9.30am –  3.00 pm

Free

Legal Rights and Responsibilities in NZ:

Information Session

A one hour talk by NZ Police about community safety, followed by a helpful presentation by Auckland Community Law Centre on consumer law, employment rights and general rights and responsibilities in New Zealand. Friday 23 June

9.30am – 3.00 pm

Free

 

ARMS English Pronunciation Course

To perform at your best in the workplace, you need to communicate easily and effectively with other people.  This English Pronunciation course will help you achieve this, through face-to-face group and individual coaching. Sundays

9, 16, 23 and 30 July

10.00 am – 12.00 pm

$130 (4 sessions)

Job Search Workshop for International Students This course has been specifically designed to assist international Students with job search support. We’re here to help you on your journey towards finding a job by assisting you in developing your communication, job search skills as well as confidence and independence so you’re ready for work. We’ll support you every step of the way! Saturdays

24 June, 1, 8 and 15 July

10 am – 1.00 pm

$120 (4 sessions)

 

English Language Clinic

A one-on-one consultation with an English Language Advisor providing you with specialist advice about your English learning needs, and will direct and help you to access English providers and courses suitable for your needs.  Useful for English speakers of all levels. Tuesdays

By Appointment only

Variable fee according to  eligibility

 

Immigration Advice

 

An immigration advice service for migrants and refugees.

30-minute sessions.

Thursdays

11.00 am – 1.00 pm

By Appointment only –  Free

 

Legal Advice

A legal advice service for migrants and refugees.

30-minute sessions.

 

Wednesdays

3.00 – 4.00 pm

By Appointment only –  Free

All ARMS workshops and clinics are delivered by expert professionals committed to assisting new migrants

To register: Ph: 09 625 2440 or Email: [email protected]. Venue: 532 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings Plaza.

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