NZ Uniformed Services Pathway Foundation (Level 2)
Justice & Policing
A course by
NZSE
This 18-week Level 2 foundation course develops basic learning and employability skills aimed at students interested in uniformed services pathways, including civil defence, emergency response, leadership, and basic military skills. It prepares students for entry-level employment or further study.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 3 locations
It will take a total of 18 weeks


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Develop foundational employability skills
Gain basic skills needed for entry-level roles with supervision in various fields.

Understand Hauora and well-being concepts
Learn about health and well-being relevant to personal and community contexts.

Apply civil defence and emergency knowledge
Acquire knowledge of civil defence principles and emergency response procedures.
What You're Signing Up For
The NZ Uniformed Services Pathway Foundation (Level 2) is designed for students aiming to build foundational skills related to uniformed services. Over 18 weeks, including holidays, students will engage in tutor-led sessions and complete assessments on the Canvas LMS. The programme covers Hauora (well-being), leadership, survival techniques, civil defence in emergencies, military skills, etiquette, and a community project. It supports pathways into employment under supervision or further study at Level 3 and above.
Course Content
- Hauora (well-being)
- Personalised pathways for future education, career, and personal development
- Civil defence in emergency
- Leadership skills
- Survival techniques
- Basic military skills and etiquette applicable to various uniformed services
- Collaborative planning and implementation of a community project
What you need to know first
Must be 16 years of age or older
Sufficient competence in English to undertake study in English

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Uniformed Services
Emergency Services

Future employment opportunities might be
Entry-level roles under general supervision in various fields related to uniformed services


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