Rules and conditions related to using the LNAAT for different funding streams

For information on the Tertiary Education Commission's (TEC’s) requirements and expectations when using the LNAAT, see Literacy and Numeracy for Adults Assessment Tool guidelines

Overview of LNAAT options

See the LNAAT training Pathway at Pathways Awarua. (Note: you will have to log on to access the page.)

TEC funds

The TEC administers a variety of funds that target different types of tertiary education, including foundation education, vocational education, and education at higher levels of the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework. Some of these funds are listed below. For the full list, search TEC’s Fund Finder.

Adult and Community Education

Delivery at Levels 1 and 2 on the NZQCF (DQ1-2)

Employer-led Workplace Literacy and Numeracy

English Language Teaching – Intensive Literacy and Numeracy

Intensive Literacy and Numeracy

Refugee English

TEO-led Workplace Literacy and Numeracy

Youth Guarantee

TEC guidelines and support information

Below, you’ll find information for tertiary education organisations (TEOs) delivering programmes that include literacy and numeracy, as well as further support documents for using the LNAAT.

For any queries, please contact 0800 601 301 or customerservice@tec.govt.nz.

Key documents

• Summary for TEOs delivering programmes that include literacy and numeracy (PDF 93 KB)
• Aligning three measures of adult literacy and numeracy (PDF 78 KB)
• Embedded literacy and numeracy practices (PDF 62 KB)