Important Information

BRING A FRIEND PROMOTION - TERM 4, 2026

Terms & Conditions

Promotion applies to Term 4, 2026 only.
Bring a Friend: pay full price for one place and your friend will receive 50% off the full course fee for their place. (Example: Course fee for Learner 1 = $100; Course fee for Learner 2 = $50).
Eligible participants must enrol and pay in full upon receiving their payment request email to secure their place. If payment is not received by the specified due date, both registrations may be removed from the class list. CEW is not required to issue further payment reminders.
Both participants' names must be provided at the time of enrolment. The second participant must also complete a CEW registration form to qualify for the promotional rate.
Enrolments, fees, and promotional offers are non-transferable and cannot be deferred to another course or term.
Refund requests will be considered in accordance with the CEW Refund Policy. No credits will be issued under this promotion.
Class size limits still apply. Places are allocated on a first enrolled, first paid basis.
CEW reserves the right to set or amend class capacity limits based on venue, resources, health and safety, and tutor requirements.

Excluded Classes:

All Art Painting classes
All Upholstery workshops
Language Classes (no course fee applies in Term 4 2026)
All classes held at Your Healing Space are limited numbers due to the capacity of their premises

CEW reserves the right to exclude additional courses from this promotion where venue, classroom, operational, or other programme requirements apply, regardless of funding status. We recommend enrolling early to avoid disappointment.

CEW Term Dates for 2026

Term One:
03 February - 02 April
Public Holiday: 06 February, Waitangi Day

Term Two:
20 April - 03 July
Public Holiday: 02 June King's Birthday, ANZAC Day 25 April & 20 June, Matariki

Term Three:
20 July - 25 September
Public Holiday: N/a

Term Four:
12 October - 18 December
Public Holiday: 26 October, Labour Day

Additional Dates to Note:
VOTING DAY: 7 November

As CEW is based at Te Kamo High School the programme follows the school terms with courses running quarterly. The CEW classes generally start from the 2nd or 3rd week of the school term and are staggered throughout the term.
Course Guides are printed each term and these are available from your local library or Te Kamo High School. If you wish to be on the CEW mailing list please provide details of your postal address.

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: Classes are not generally held on Public Holidays (i.e. no classes King's B'day).
If in doubt as to whether your class is running on any specific date please check with the office.

CEW Office Hours

The CEW office will be CLOSED over the school holiday breaks. Please refer above for term dates for the current year. Courses are staggered throughout the term.

The following hours are during term time only.

TUESDAY - THURSDAY: 10am-6pm
FRIDAY & SATURDAY: 10am-4pm

EVENINGS - Open until 6.00pm, the first night that a new class starts.

SUNDAY & MONDAY - CLOSED

DURING SCHOOL HOURS - Please sign in at the main admin office and they will advise CEW you have arrived.

AFTER HOURS - There may be times when the CEW office is unattended. It may be a case of being else-where on the school grounds setting up classes for the night, please feel free to wait or call. If your call is not answered immediately, leave a message on the answerphone and I'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Alternatively, please email through any enquiries. Emails are generally responded to promptly.

GATES: Will only be open until 6.15pm on class evenings.

Evaluations - click here

It would be appreciated if you could take the time to provide us with any feedback. Please complete the online evaluation form or email CEW with your comments.

Enrolments

ENROL EARLY:  Late enrolments mean classes can be full or cancelled. Please look out for trial and information evenings for some classes.

ENROLMENT OPTIONS:  Please complete the online enrolment form. ALL online bookings will be responded to, so no response means it hasn't been received.
Please allow for some delay if enrolling over the school holiday period as the reply is not an automatic response.
If you wish to check that your enrolment has been received please phone (09) 435 0889 (during the school term). Alternative methods of enrolling include emailing [email protected] or phone 0274 285 142 or 09 435 0889

SCHOOL PUPIL ENROLMENTS:  Funding regulations may restrict students under the age of 16 years attending classes. Please check eligibility if enrolling a student in one of the courses.

WAITING LISTS:  Waiting lists operate for classes filled to capacity. You will be contacted if a place becomes available. These lists do not automatically roll over into the following term unless stated otherwise. Enrolments start new every term.

Payment

SE FEES: After enrolling, you will receive an email confirmation that the class is running, along with a request for payment. Please ensure that fees are paid before the class begins.

PAYMENT: can be made by internet banking to the ASB account of Te Kamo High School Board a/c: 12 3093 0154474 00.
The reference is CEW: followed by the course CODE and your SURNAME.

RECEIPTS: Receipts can be emailed on request.

REFUNDS: If a class is cancelled, a full refund will be provided. In all other cases, refunds are at the sole discretion of the CEW office and are subject to an administration fee of $25.
CEW reserves the right to transfer fees to another course or hold a credit for a later date. We understand that circumstances can change and unforeseen events occur, and we will do our best to assist you.
If you pay for a class and don't show up you will not be eligible for any refund if the class has gone ahead, this covers the tutors time and cost outlays.
You cannot transfer any outstanding class fees to another person.
Please note: Refunds and/or credits must be processed or used within four (4) months. After this period, the fee will be retained by CEW and no refund or credit will be issued.

Enrolments for Multiple Whānau Members

If you are enrolling more than 'one' whānau member from your immediate whānau, in the same class, please contact the office to discuss reduced rates.

Finding Your Classroom

On the first day (or evening) of your class, look for signs outside the school that will guide you to your classroom. Additionally, a map of the school, including directions to your classroom, will be emailed to you before the class begins. Please plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to find your way.
Please Read the above PDF with kura access instructions before your arrival.

Are you new to Whangārei? Check out the Maps page to download maps of the area and school room locations.

Parking

The school is now fully gated. Please Read the above PDF with kura access instructions before your arrival.

Disability Access

We strive to accommodate learners with disabilities. Please inform us of any special requirements when you enrol.
Additionally, let us know in advance if you have any access needs so we can guide you to the best parking options and the easiest routes to your classroom and the nearest wheelchair-friendly restrooms.

Safety

We take every precaution to ensure student safety, but individual diligence is also necessary. When using equipment, it's crucial to follow basic safety procedures and adhere to all instructions.
For health and fitness classes, please disclose any health issues before enrolling, such as pregnancy, a history of back or neck problems, or any major or recent surgeries.
For your safety, inform the tutor of any condition that might be of concern. Additionally, it's important that students work within their own abilities.

Smoke Free and Dog Free Zone

Te Kamo High School is a smoke-free zone. Smoking is prohibited in all buildings and anywhere on the school grounds. Please respect this policy and refrain from smoking while on the premises. Additionally, school policy prohibits dogs on the school grounds, including those in vehicles. Please do not leave your dog unattended in your vehicle. Thank you for your co-operation.

New ideas for classes

If you have a new idea for a course or are interested in tutoring a class, please let us know. We always welcome suggestions for new courses.
Fill in the form here: Course Proposal for Prospective Tutors

Two-Part Payment Plans

Split your tuition into two easy payments. Pay half when you see the class you like and the remainder BEFORE the class commences.
CEW understands that flexibility matters these days. Enrol now and take the first step towards your goals. Contact the office to arrange.