NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) (Level 4)

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Develop advanced skills in health and wellbeing support for people in the community through a Level 4 certificate designed for those already working in the sector.

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NZQA Level 4 Certification

Study Level

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In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

Available in 3 locations

It will take a total of 34 weeks

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Apply complex health and workplace best practices

Implement best practices to maintain a safe and effective work environment in health and wellbeing settings.

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Support individuals and their families/whānau

Assist and empower individuals and their families when accessing services, particularly those with complex care needs.

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Work as an effective team member

Collaborate with others and delegate tasks to contribute constructively to team outcomes in the workplace.

What You're Signing Up For

The NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) (Level 4) is designed for those currently employed or volunteering in the support sector who want to deepen their knowledge and abilities. The programme is suitable for individuals working with people living with complex needs, palliative care, advanced dementia, or those leading support teams. The course develops competencies in safe work practices, teamwork, communication, supporting individuals and families, and professional behaviour in health and wellbeing contexts.

Course Content

  • Complex health and workplace best practices
  • Supporting people with complex needs
  • Palliative and advanced dementia care
  • Family and whānau engagement
  • Workplace communication
  • Leading and contributing to teams
  • Task delegation
  • Safe work environments
  • Professional practices in health contexts

What you need to know first

Currently employed or volunteering in a related field

Completion of NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Support Work) Level 3 or equivalent, or support letter/declaration from workplace

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Health and Wellbeing

  • Community Care

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Advanced support worker

  • Team leader in community care organisations

  • Support worker in palliative or dementia care

  • Roles in disability, mental health and community services