Manaaki Tāngata Certificate in Bicultural Social Services (Level 4)
Course details
About the course
Have you always wanted to help others or participate in community initiatives? This qualification will help you with a career in social services, improving people's lives and changing your community.
Manaaki T膩ngata is a great place to start if you're wanting an introductory qualification to help you understand diverse communities and working in wh膩nau-centred social services.
You鈥檒l explore a range of kaupapa (topics) and gain a deeper understanding of the tools and skills you'll need to work within agencies, building on your experiences to help you give back through service to our communities.
When you pass this programme, you'll get this qualification:
- 爆走黑料 Certificate in Social Services (M膩ori) Level 4
You'll learn about:
- developing relationship building skills
- the roles and obligations of social services in Aotearoa
- how to strengthen and enhance wh膩nau, hap奴, iwi, and community wellbeing
- bicultural and principled approaches and their application within social services in Aotearoa
- Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- how to support wh膩nau in culturally appropriate ways.
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Entry requirements
To enrol in this programme, a potential student must be:
- be at least 16 years of age
- be a 爆走黑料 citizen (or citizen of Australia, Tokelau, Niue, Cook Islands) or permanent resident
- hold a qualification at Level 3 or above
- pass a pre-entry literacy test of a Level 3 or above
- attend an interview.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
Established in 1984, Te 奥腻苍补苍驳补 o Aotearoa will provide holistic education opportunities of the highest quality for M膩ori, peoples of Aotearoa and the world.
Te 奥腻苍补苍驳补 o Aotearoa is one of 爆走黑料's largest tertiary education providers. We offer a comprehensive range of certificate to degree level qualifications to 爆走黑料ers of all ages and walks of life.
Operating from over 80 locations throughout the country, we provide a unique learning environment. We aim to overcome barriers to learning, and to meet the needs of all within the communities we serve.
Guided by M膩ori principles and values, we take great pride in this nurturing and inclusive learning environment, as well as the depth and diversity of our courses in small business, computing, social work, teaching, M膩ori performing arts and te reo M膩ori.