IMMIGRATION


Full details of visa and permit requirements, advice on rights to employment in New Zealand while studying, and reporting requirements are available through the New Zealand Immigration Service, and can be viewed on their website
at http://www.immigration.govt.nz

Complaints Policies and Procedures

Internal and External Complaints Procedure
We are sure that you will gain the maximum benefit from your training with Sheffield English Language School and we welcome any opportunity in which we can help to make your stay with us as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. If you have any issues relating to your level, class or tutor, first of all , discuss it with your tutor and then if the matter cannot be resolved, please do not hesitate to bring it to the attention of the management.

Complaints Procedure

- All complaints in the first instance should be brought to the attention of the class tutor.
- If the tutor cannot resolve the issue then the matter should be discussed with the
Director of Studies.
- If the Director of Studies is unable to settle the matter to your satisfaction, the issue can then be taken to the Programme Committee, the Management Committee and the Advisory Group. If a successful conclusion to the issue still cannot be reached, then the matter can be taken to the NZ Qualifications Authority or the International Education Appeal Authority.
- NZQA can be contacted directly at PO Box 160 Wellington or by telephone on 0800 QAHELP.
- The International Education Appeal Authority can be contacted at the Ministry of Education on 04 4638000.