Pre-departure Manual 2026

NZQA RATING

Rotorua English Language Academy is a Category 1 PTE

This means that RELA is checked by the NZQA regularly to make sure that we are a quality Private Training Establishment. Category 1 is the highest rating. RELA has achieved this rating in all its reviews since 2009.

Category 1 means that NZQA is highly confident in RELA’s ability to deliver quality academic programmes and look after students.  It also means that adult students who study for 14 weeks or longer at a Category 1 institute, and have a valid student visa, can work part-time.

A link to our most recent EER can be found at https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers/details.do?providerId=949792001