New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Support)
New Zealand School of Tourism Limited
Subject area
Community Client Care
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Employees and volunteers may be required to undergo ongoing checks to ensure they are a fit and proper person to provide support in the health and wellbeing sectors.
Applicants for this qualification will need to provide evidence of the following:
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3) [Ref: 2470] in Health Assistance or Support Work strand
OR
An equivalent qualification or experience in the health and wellbeing sectors.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to recognise the skills and knowledge required to provide advanced person-centred support to a person with complex needs, and their family/whānau.
This qualification is targeted at individuals who have some experience in a health or wellbeing setting and are looking to gain additional knowledge and skills required to provide advanced person-centred support to a person with complex needs and to take a leadership role in the workplace.
The graduates will benefit by gaining recognition of transferable skills and knowledge valued across the health and wellbeing sectors and the specific skills and knowledge required to perform a role within these sectors.
The community will benefit through the provision of high quality health and wellbeing services by individuals who are trained to support people, their family/whānau, and the wider community.
Graduates will be capable of working under broad guidance and may have some responsibility for the performance of others.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Human Welfare Studies and Services at this level can earn:
$24,000
Median earnings one year after study
$28,000
Median earnings two years after study
$40,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
30%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Florence Nightingale Memorial Fund Grants
Provided by:
NZ Nurses Organisation (Inc) National Office - Scholarships & Grants
Website:
http://www.nzno.org.nz/support/scholarships
Value:
Up to $800
Ian Campbell Scholarship
Provided by:
Wellington Paraplegic and Physically Disabled Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Determined annually by the Trustees
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (07) 8530259
Fax: (0800) 320123
Email: info@nzschooloftourism.co.nz
Web: http://www.nzschooloftourism.co.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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