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New Zealand Certificate in Te Pokaitahi Reo Māori (Level 2)


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

Entry Requirements

• Be at least 16 years of age
• be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
• reside in New Zealand
• have little knowledge of te reo Māori

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New Zealand Certificate in Manaaki Marae Hospitality (Level 3)


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This qualification is intended for people looking to gain skills and knowledge for the purpose of gaining employment in marae-based services and/or the hospitality industry; and for fulfilling roles in wharekai and/or kāuta. The underlying purpose of this training is to promote marae as socially integrative venues that foster identity, self-respect, pride and social control. We will instil in learners, a sense of pride in having ancestors that were at the helm of one of the greatest stories of migration in the history of the world. NB: This is an entry level qualification designed for people who intend to further their studies in nga tikanga o rongoā Māori. It is not associated with professional registration and does not imply a tohunga of practice.

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New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Health Care Assistance (Level 3)


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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The purpose of this qualification is to recognise the skills and knowledge required to provide person-centred support in the health and wellbeing sectors. Graduates will benefit by gaining recognition of transferable skills and knowledge valued across the health and wellbeing sector, and the specific skills and knowledge required to perform a role within the sector. Graduate’s will be capable of working under limited supervision.

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NZ Certificate in Tikanga a Rongoa Maori (Level 3) Māori holistic healing


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This qualification is for people who want to develop some understanding of nga tikanga o rongoā Māori. Gain knowledge and skills to support and participate in the practice of tikanga me rongoā Māori, under supervision and be able to apply knowledge fundamental to rongoā Māori practices. NB: This is an entry level qualification designed for people who intend to further their studies in nga tikanga o rongoā Māori. It is not associated with professional registration and does not imply a tohunga of practice.

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New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4) Primary Care Assistance


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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The purpose of this qualification is to provide the primary care service with people who have the skills and knowledge to provide administrative and clinical support across a primary care practice, under broad direction and delegation from a health professional. This is an entry level qualification for people who intend to develop a career supporting people in the healthcare team in primary care practice and is not associated with professional registration or a clinical scope of practice.

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NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Mental Health & Addictions (Level 4)


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This programme is ideal if you are working in, or interested in a career in, support work in the Health and Social Services sector. It aims to give you a strong foundation of knowledge and has been designed to help you develop the skills and behaviours required to work alongside individuals, family/whānau accessing social and community services. Mental Health and Addiction Support Strand You will work alongside people, family and/or whānau in a mental health and addiction setting to support autonomy by using tools and strategies to foster hope, support recovery, and build resilience.

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New Zealand Certificate in Hiringa o Te Taiao (Level 4) Environmental studies


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This qualification is intended for whānau, hapū, iwi and others with some experience in mātauranga taiao, or those intending to work in the area of tiaki taiao, and who are seeking a formal qualification to work independently at an intermediate level. The qualification title `Te Hiringa o te Taiao’ refers to a dawning, a beginning, an awakening into the inherent responsibilities entrusted of whanau, hapu, and iwi in protecting and enhancing te taiao for current and future generations.

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New Zealand Certificate in Tīkanga a Rongoā (Level 4) Māori holistic healing


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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The purpose of this qualification is to recognise the skills and knowledge required to provide person-centred support in the health and wellbeing sectors. Graduates will benefit by gaining recognition of transferable skills and knowledge valued across the health and wellbeing sector, and the specific skills and knowledge required to perform a role within the NB: This is an entry level qualification designed for people who intend to further their studies in nga tikanga o rongoā Māori. It is not associated with professional registration and does not imply a tohunga of practice.

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New Zealand Certificate in Kaupapa Maori Public Health (Level 4) Health Promotions


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This qualification is intended for those who are already working, or who are seeking to work, under broad guidance in the area of kaupapa Māori Public Health. Graduates will be able to understand and explain a Kaupapa Māori Public Health perspective from social, economic, cultural and environmental contexts that contribute to the reduction of Māori health disparities. This course provides a pathway to the NZ Certificate Public Health and Health Promotion L5 and other diploma and degree level courses in this and other fields. For example, Bachelor of Public Health. This qualification complies with the eligibility for pay equity under the Government’s pay equity settlement scheme

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New Zealand Certificate In Te Pokaitahi Reo Maori (Kaupae 5) (Level 5) Pokaitahi Reo


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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He tohu tēnei mā ngā kaikōrero e whanake haere ana i te reo, e mārama ana, e kaha ana hoki ki te whakamahi i te reo kia tika, kia rere, kia Māori ki tēnei taumata tiketike. He tohu anō hoki tēnei mā te hunga e hiahia ana ki te whaiwāhi atu ki te whanaketanga o tō tātou reo, e ngākaunui ana hoki ki te reo hei reo kawe kōrero i te kāinga, i te wāhi mahi rānei. I tua atu o te ako i te reo, kua whakapakari hoki te ākonga kua puta tōna ihu i te mārehe o tōna mōhio ki te reo. Kei ngā ākonga kua puta ō rātau ihu ngā pūkenga reo, me te māramatanga hoki ki te reo kia pai ai te tū takitahi ki te whakawhiti kōrero, ki te whakatakoto i te whakaaro, i te ariā hoki i te whānuitanga o ngā horopaki e taunga nei ia, i ētahi horopaki hoki kāore e pērā rawa tana taunga, me te Māori ake o te rere o te reo.

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New Zealand Certificate in Public Health & Health Promotion (Level 5)


Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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The purpose of this qualification is to provide the public health sector with a workforce with common generic public health and health promotion competencies. Graduates will work with groups to promote and protect public health and improve health outcomes in a public health context. They will demonstrate the baseline knowledge, skills and attributes required of public health and/or health promotion practitioners, to implement public health initiatives. This course provides a pathway to diploma and degree level courses in this and other fields. For example, Bachelor of Public Health.

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NZ Diploma in Whanau Ora (Level 5)

Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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The purpose of this qualification is to provide graduates with in-depth knowledge, skills and experiences in mātauranga Māori wellbeing approaches for Whānau Ora contexts. Graduates of this qualification will be able to independently apply knowledge of Māori philosophies and theories of Māori wellbeing across a range of whānau ora contexts. This qualification complies with the eligibility for pay equity under the Government’s pay equity settlement scheme

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NZ Diploma in Whanau Ora (Level 6)

Location: Main campus or delivery site of a TEO (Whangarei)

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This qualification is designed for individuals who want to lead change through Whānau Ora praxis. It equips graduates with the ability to: • Examine moderately complex situations impacting whānau • Generate and apply Whānau Ora models of practice • Lead and adapt te ao Māori philosophies and theories of wellbeing across diverse contexts Education Pathways: • Progression to degree-level study in areas like: • Social Work • Hauora Māori • Community and Health Services • Counselling Employment Pathways: Graduates may work as: • Whānau Ora Advisors or Advocates • Kaitoko Hauora (Health Promoters) • Community workers within whānau, hapū, iwi, or public sector services

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Enrolment Process


1. Register your interest online.

2. You will receive an email to confirm that we have received your registration.

3. Ringa Atawhai Mātauranga will create an Intake online.

4. Complete an online enrolment form.

5. You will receive an email to confirm that we have received your enrolment.

6. Introduction interview (if applicable).

7. You will receive a Letter of offer.