July 2025 Orientation

for Foundation Connect

Foundation Connect is a six-month extension programme designed to build English skills, confidence, and readiness for the Certificate in Foundation Studies. It features an English-rich curriculum, with added focus on maths and academic subjects for a broader learning foundation.

Schedule

All sessions are held in New Zealand Standard Time.  

Note: If attending orientation online, we strongly recommend using a laptop with a Windows operating system and Google Chrome as the browser for the best experience.

Checklist

Before each session:

  • Check that you have a stable internet connection
  • Set up your microphone and camera
  • Use your school log-ins when joining the Orientation sessions if it is available

During Orientation:

  • Set-up your school account
  • Set up Microsoft Teams
  • Set up Outlook
  • Submit your registration form 👉 Click here to submit

Last updated: 4th June 2025

A glimpse into your first day​

Key contacts

During Orientation, we will introduce you to your individual support contacts who will include the Tutors, Subject Teachers and Learner Success Team.