Programme outline
This programme is delivered using blended learning methods which combines face to face, online delivery, and work-integrated learning.
More detail about this qualification
Entry requirements
Domestic
NCEA Level 1 or equivalent; evidence of suitability based on referee reports and safety check, to meet relevant legislation. Health Screening may be required for specific placement settings. Students in the Community Health strand must be employed with an agency delivering Tamariki Ora contract services and have the support of their employer.
International
Proven equivalence for Domestic Entry Requirements plus IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no band score lower than 5.5.**
*For fee exclusions, please see our terms and conditions.
How to apply
This programme is delivered in partnership with the Royal New Zealand Plunket Society. Please contact Jane.Elderkin@plunket.org.nz to register your interest in the next available offering.
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