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Update on long-term health conditions skill standards, qualification, and micro-credential development
19/03/25
Update on long-term health conditions skill standards, qualification, and micro-credential development
Toitū te Waiora has developed a set of level 3 skill standards to aid deeper understanding of common long-term health conditions. The skill standards can...
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Update on the Occupational Health and Safety Skill Standards Project
11/03/25
Update on the Occupational Health and Safety Skill Standards Project
Update on the status of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Skill Standards Project: Initially, Toitū te Waiora had planned to revisit the project in...
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Proposed skill standards for New Zealand Certificate in Prisoner Management (Level 3) [Ref: 2658v3]
04/03/25
Proposed skill standards for New Zealand Certificate in Prisoner Management (Level 3) [Ref: 2658v3]
Toitū te Waiora has developed six draft skill standards to align with programmes leading to the New Zealand Certificate in Prisoner Management (Level 3) [Ref:...
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Proposed new Unit Standard – Undertake a non-complex individual support plan review with an older person living in the community (Level 3, 3 credits)
23/02/25
Proposed new Unit Standard – Undertake a non-complex individual support plan review with an older person living in the community (Level 3, 3 credits)
The Health of the older person – Kaiāwhina-led non-complex support plan (Level 3, 3 credits) micro-credential was approved by NZQA on 13 June 2024 [https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/nzqf/search/viewQualification.do?selectedItemKey=5038]....
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Deb Rowland’s career journey: Shedding Light on disability in the workforce
19/02/25
Deb Rowland’s career journey: Shedding Light on disability in the workforce
Deb works for Gisborne District Council. She plays a significant role in responding to Civil Defence emergencies, both declared and non-declared, acting as a logistics...
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Mike Peters’ career journey: Shedding Light on disability in the workforce
19/02/25
Mike Peters’ career journey: Shedding Light on disability in the workforce
Mike lives in Invercargill with his wife Tracy. A heavy engineering welder by trade, Mike was self-taught, loving his work creating large structures. Work, and...
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New approved versions of Health and Wellbeing qualifications
11/02/25
New approved versions of Health and Wellbeing qualifications
New approved versions of Health and Wellbeing qualifications  Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce that the following Health and Wellbeing qualifications have been approved...
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New Qualification Approval: New Zealand Diploma in Education Support (Level 5)
11/02/25
New Qualification Approval: New Zealand Diploma in Education Support (Level 5)
New Qualification Approval: New Zealand Diploma in Education Support (Level 5)  We are pleased to announce that NZQA has approved and listed the New Zealand...
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Development of health and wellbeing skill standards
31/01/25
Development of health and wellbeing skill standards
Health and Wellbeing Skill Standard Development Project  Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce that we will be kicking off the health and wellbeing skill...
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Proposed New Qualification: New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6)
23/01/25
Proposed New Qualification: New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6)
Toitū te Waiora is seeking feedback for a new qualification: New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6). Toitū te Waiora is inviting feedback...
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Proposed Mental Health First Aid Skill Standard – Provide your feedback!
22/01/25
Proposed Mental Health First Aid Skill Standard – Provide your feedback!
Toitū te Waiora – Community, Health, Education and Social Services Workforce Development Council is undertaking public consultation on the draft of a new skill standard....
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Youth Development skill standards (level 6)
18/12/24
Youth Development skill standards (level 6)
Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce that 17 level 6 youth development skill standards have been approved by NZQA, and will shortly be listed...
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