New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2)
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The aim of this program is the development of capable, ethical and professional Healthcare Assistants, with a focus on building entry-level knowledge and hands-on practice within the health and wellbeing sector. Students will understand the changing needs of their clients and will learn to provide person-centred care under the leadership of a health professional, through the combination of a work placement and theoretical learning.
AT A GLANCE
Method of learning:
Full-time
Level:
2
Duration:
12 weeks
Credits:
40
All students will be required to complete 80 hours of work placement during the program, so they can put their knowledge into practice and gain confidence working in a healthcare setting. This can either be in a paid position the student already holds, or a voluntary position, and can be in an aged care facility, residential care, disability support, or hospital. Voluntary work placements are organised by students.
Blended Learning
This mode of learning blends the flexibility of online learning with work experience. All students have access to NZTC Online for learning including course materials, research and support materials, and assessment submission and return.
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NZTC qualifications have been designed to link easily into each other, providing you with a flexible range of pathway options into higher level study.
Upon completion of the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2) you may choose to study the following program.
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