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  • Level 7
  • 20 Credits
  • 0.1667 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $1,021 NZ Domestic
  • Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
  • Prerequisites
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This online health and wellbeing course examines legislation and policy that affects the lives of disabled people and those who work with them. It will enable you to recognise the frameworks within which you work and will focus on current good practice for effectively working with disabled people.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to

  • Analyse key policy and legislation by describing how it affects disabled people.
  • Critically evaluate the impact of policy and legislation on service design and delivery.
  • Evaluate current good practice for service design and delivery and explain how this can be effectively implemented for differing ages, stages, cultures and genders.

 

100% online delivery

Assessment

100% internal assessment 

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable internet and data plan.  

If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

Find out more about online learning 

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.

How to apply

Apply to study a programme

You can study this course as part of any of the programmes listed below.

Click on a tile to go the programme information, including the entry requirements and how many courses you'll need to do to complete the programme.

From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.