New Zealand Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (Level 5) – Mental Health Support – International Students [Video]

This Face to Face Mental Health Support programme allows the student to undertake the New Zealand qualification while studying in New Zealand on a student visa. The student will undertake 400 hours of an unpaid internship at an appropriate facility arranged by Kalandra. 

Why this programme?

Earn while you learn – if your student visa allows, you can work up to 20 hours per week. 

NZQA approved – Level 5 on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. 

400 hours of an unpaid internship arranged by Kalandra in the healthcare industry. 

Working as a Level 4 healthcare assistant in New Zealand may lead to permanent residence (as per current immigration settings – June 2024).

The programme:

Length: 52 weeks (including 4 holiday weeks)

Learning: 20 hours per week in class

Total learning hours: 1200 hours

Work placement: will be arranged to enable you to complete your 400 hours required (non paid). 

Six modules of learning 

Programme outcomes: 

At the end of the programme, graduates …