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Develop the skills to support mental health and addiction with the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4) (Mental Health and Addiction Support). This entry-level qualification equips you with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours to support people, family, and whānau on their journey toward mental wellness and recovery.
Sharon Cooke joined the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand as Chief Executive in February 2026, bringing more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across aviation, technology, and higher education. Before joining Open Polytechnic, Sharon served as Chief Executive of Airways International...
Before enrolling in Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 1) - The New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo (Bilingual) (Level 1), Ariel considered other options, but she had always wanted to learn te reo. “I don’t have Māori ancestry, but I’ve always felt I owed it to the place I live to learn...
This online course will help to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to apply accounting concepts, standards, processes, and tax rules to prepare financial statements.
This online course provides the opportunity for critical analysis of current issues and debates related to curriculum approaches for infants, toddlers and young children including antibias and contribute to early childhood curriculums and future policy directions for early childhood education.
To sit an exam overseas, you must email us or complete this form. Conditions for sitting an exam overseas: The nominated venue must be a reputable tertiary institution or government agency (e.g. Embassy) that offers invigilation/supervision as part of their normal business services. The...
Terms and Conditions – Promotion - “Learner Survey” Information on how to enter the draw forms part of the conditions of entry. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries. Participation in the draw is limited to one entry per person. The promotion commences 10am,...
This online course will enable learners to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to apply taxation rules to a range of situations and entities.
It covers tools and techniques to:identify and define business problems elicit and document user requirements model the user requirements accurately Agile methods and Object Oriented modelling will also be introduced.Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:Select the...
English language and literacy and expand these within a multiliteracies approach to learning and teaching primary English, with a focus on oral language, writing, and reading.