Graduate Certificate in Addiction Intervention

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Subject area

Counselling

Duration

20 Weeks

Total student fees

$2,728

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The aim of the Graduate Certificate in Addiction Intervention is to allow students to develop and/or broaden their expertise in addiction interventions, underpinned by knowledge of counselling theories and practice. The programme acknowledges the whakapapa, tino rangatiratanga and mana tangata of each student and will support students to become competent, ethical and reflective practitioners with a sound theoretical and skill base and sound understanding of social justice principles and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Applicants must have successfully completed the Open Polytechnic OP7800 Bachelor of Social Health and Wellbeing qualification, or a degree in a related health discipline that would lead to recognition by one of the following organisations: * Nursing Council of New Zealand * Social Workers Registration Board New Zealand * New Zealand Association of Counsellors * New Zealand Psychologists Board * Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand If English or Mäori is the not the applicant's first language, applicants will need an IELTS Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5, or equivalent

Detailed requirements

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Duration

20 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$2,728 $2,728
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$3,401 $3,401
Total $6,129 $6,129

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

N/A


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (04) 913 5300
Fax: (04) 913 5308
Email: customerservices@openpolytechnic.ac.nz
Web: http://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz

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