This flexibly offered micro-credential is one in a series of four, which includes:
- Te Taha Hinengaro (15 Credits)
- Te Taha Tinana (15 Credits)
- Te Taha Wairua (15 Credits)
- Te Taha Whanau (15 Credits)
These micro-credentials are suitable for all registered enrolled nurses, whether you are working in primary, secondary, or tertiary mental health and addiction settings.
On completion of all four micro-credentials, you are eligible to apply for Proficient on the PDRP framework for Enrolled Nurses
More detail about this qualification
Flexible study options
- This micro-credential is worth 15 credits and is delivered over 8 weeks.
- Learning is delivered online, except for the one day on-campus orientation at the beginning of the start of the course.
- Learning includes online tutorials, self-directed learning (approximately 2-4 hours per week) and practical.
What you will learn
- Working with people in mental distress
- Mental health later in life
- Mental health and disability
- Mental health and addictions
- Introducing comorbidities
- Equally well – looking after the physical health of service users
Entry requirements
Letter of Support confirming you are a registered enrolled nurse currently working in a primary, secondary, or tertiary mental health and addiction setting.
Please upload your Letter of Support as part of your Online Application in the Additional Information section.
