New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Subject area
Teacher Education not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
2 Years
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide Aotearoa New Zealand with facilitators who can plan and facilitate transition to parenting education in culturally appropriate and diverse settings.
Graduates will work independently and in partnership with individuals, family and whānau to support optimal personal health and wellbeing and contribute to positive community health and social outcomes.
Graduates will be able to contribute to building a strong and equitable public health system by working within a framework of practice that is informed primarily by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and sector priorities.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Academic Requirements NCEA Level 2 Note: Akonga who have undertaken examinations other than NCEA (e.g. International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination), will be assessed for academic entry equivalency. Alternative Requirements Applicants who are unable to evidence that they meet Academic entry requirements, but who can demonstrate acquired skills for tertiary study gained through study, work and/or life experience, may be approved for alternative entry. This may include Recognition of Prior Learning. Contact Te Pukenga Ara for advice. Additional Requirements Consent to Disclosure of Information Successful applicants will be required to complete a New Zealand Police Consent to Disclosure of Information form. The form will be sent by Ara to the Police Licensing and Vetting Service and returned in confidence to the Academic Manager. Information on the NZ Police Vetting Service is available from the New Zealand Police website. Additional Information You need to have access to a computer and reliable Internet connection. English Requirements If English is not the applicant s first language, applicants will need to provide a result from a test or qualification on the acceptable alternatives English Proficiency Outcomes Chart. Applicants who do not have evidence of English language skills and are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, may contact Ara for an assessment. IELTS 5.5 Academic (no lower than 5.0 in any subtest). For acceptable alternatives refer to the English Proficiency Outcomes Chart. Note: IELTS scores used must be taken from a single IELTS Test Report Form and are valid for two years from the date of the test. Applicants who have achieved NCEA Level 3 University Entrance requirements are not required to provide evidence of English language skills.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
2 Years
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Student Success
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National Graduate Outcomes
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 242 476
Phone: (03) 940 8669
Fax: (03) 366 6544
Email: info@ara.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ara.ac.nz
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