About the course
Why this programme:
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Continue to earn while you learn.
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This programme is taught ONLINE by a dedicated lecturer.
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Multiple strands to choose from (see below)
The Certificate in Health Assistance (Level 3) has strands in the following;
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Community Care Support
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Palliative Care
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Mental Health Support
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Intellectual Disability Support
- Physical Disability Support
Programme Overview
NZQF: Level 3
Total credits: 71
Delivery length: 31 weeks (including 2 holiday weeks)
Total learning hours: 710
Directed online learning: 20 hours per week. The programme is delivered ONLINE with no time off work required.
Work placement: Clinical hours in own place of work (as appropriate). A minimum of 5 hours per week.
Six modules.
Programme Outcomes:
Graduates of the programme will gain transferable skills & knowledge related to basic physiological, safety & belongingness needs of persons in health & wellbeing settings. Graduates will have an understanding of their roles, responsibilities & obligations and their duty of protection & care of the vulnerable person. They …