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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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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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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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Foot Care Assistant (level 4, 25 credits) (micro-credential)
15/12/24
Foot Care Assistant (level 4, 25 credits) (micro-credential)
You can access information about the skill standards here: 40488 Perform foot care procedures (level 4, 15 credits) (skill standard) 40489 Demonstrate safe foot care...
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Manage first aid in an emergency situation (micro-credential)
27/11/24
Manage first aid in an emergency situation (micro-credential)
Level 3, 5 credits Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce that its first aid micro-credential Manage first aid in an emergency situation (Micro-Credential) has...
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FASD Symposium 2024: Recognising qualifications
26/09/24
FASD Symposium 2024: Recognising qualifications
Toitū Te Waiora is making significant strides in addressing the challenges associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Recently, Toitū Te Waiora received recognition from...
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Proposed minor changes to Unit Standard 33286
09/04/24
Proposed minor changes to Unit Standard 33286
Due to a request from a provider, Toitū te Waiora will make a minor change to the range statement in Performance Criterion 1.1. of unit...
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Proposed New Zealand micro-credential in conducting cervical screening (Level 6, 10 credits) and revision to Consent and Moderation Requirements 7
15/01/24
Proposed New Zealand micro-credential in conducting cervical screening (Level 6, 10 credits) and revision to Consent and Moderation Requirements 7
Toitū te Waiora (TTW) was approached by EIT | Te Pūkenga in September 2023 to enquire whether the WDC would consider re-packaging their existing cervical...
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Diploma Review: Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences (Naturopathy, Nutrition)
08/01/24
Diploma Review: Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences (Naturopathy, Nutrition)
Toitū te Waiora is reviewing the Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences (Naturopathy, Nutrition) (Level 7) [Ref:3727]. We’re seeking feedback on the proposals by Monday 22 January. ...
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Proposed changes to four asbestos related unit standards
11/12/23
Proposed changes to four asbestos related unit standards
Toitū te Waiora has reviewed three asbestos removal standards, following a request from WorkSafe New Zealand, and is proposing a series of changes.   We’re seeking feedback...
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Feedback sought on proposed revisions to a first aid related unit standard
10/12/23
Feedback sought on proposed revisions to a first aid related unit standard
After feedback from providers Toitū te Waiora is looking for input on proposed revisions to Unit Standard 6400 – Manage first aid in an emergency situation (Level...
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