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Health and Community Wellness

Become a support worker or health promoter with EIT’s Community Support and Mental Health programmes. The NZ Certificate in Skills for Living gives opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.

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Certificates

FREE | NZ Certificate in Skills for Living (with a strand in Skills for Working) [Level 1]
FREE | NZ Certificate in Foundation Skills (Future Directions) [Level 2]
NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation [Level 3]
FREE | NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Support Work) [Level 3]
NZ Certificate in Study and Career Preparation [Level 4]
FREE | NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) [Level 4] with a strand in Mental Health and Addiction Support
FREE | NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support ) [Level 4]
Registered Nurse Competence Training Scheme (for NZ registered nurses)

Diplomas

FREE | NZ Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Applied Practice) [Level 5]
NZ Diploma in Remedial Massage [Level 6]
FREE | NZ Diploma in Addiction Studies (Applied) [Level 6]

Funding

Some of these programmes have been granted funding opportunities from the Ministry of Health and Mental Health Commission. Further details can be obtained from the programme coordinators.

Staircasing

Enrolling into a certificate programme provides students with an introduction to the Health sciences. This can lead into a variety of other programmes including Foundations for Nursing, Health Promotion, Recreation and Sport, Body and Beauty and the Bachelor of Nursing.