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New Zealand Certificate in Skills for Learning and Working, for Supported Learners

SIT

Subject area

Social and Interpersonal Skills Programmes

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

None.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is intended for adults with an intellectual disability who require specialised support with their learning in relation to skills for living, and who wish to gain skills that lead to employment or to further learning.

Graduates will be able to self-manage meaningful participation in social, cultural, family/whanau and community contexts, extending to a workplace and/or learning context with support.

This qualification recognises the aspirations and cultural identities of Māori, Pasifika, and disabled communities in Aotearoa in Aotearoa New Zealand.

This qualification allows the Aotearoa New Zealand community, employers and educational institutions to recognise the graduate's potential to enhance their participation in the community or the workplace, as a contributing citizen.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Social Skills Programmes at this level can earn:

$33,000

Median earnings one year after study

$43,000

Median earnings two years after study

$50,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

31%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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