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New Micro-credential Approval: Applied Coordinated Incident Management (Micro-Credential) Level 4
06/08/25
New Micro-credential Approval: Applied Coordinated Incident Management (Micro-Credential) Level 4
Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce NZQA approval of the Applied Coordinated Incident Management (Level 4) micro-credential [Ref: 129155-1] that can be assessed by...
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Review Date Extended – New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education (Level 5) [Ref: 4392]
05/08/25
Review Date Extended – New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education (Level 5) [Ref: 4392]
Thanks to everyone who provided feedback on the New Zealand Diploma in Transition to Parenting Education (Level 5) [Ref: 4392]. The review date for this...
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Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) Standards Review
01/08/25
Civil Defence and Emergency Management (CDEM) Standards Review
Toitū te Waiora has reached a milestone in its review of CDEM standards gaining NZQA approval for 34 skill standards – a list of the...
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First aid unit standard review
28/07/25
First aid unit standard review
First aid unit standard review 2025 National consultation – draft outcomes 43 people responded to an online survey published in March 2025, and TTW met...
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Proposed Skill Standards for the New Zealand Certificate in Disability Support (Level 3)
28/07/25
Proposed Skill Standards for the New Zealand Certificate in Disability Support (Level 3)
The proposed skill standards for the New Zealand Certificate in Disability Support (Level 3) are now ready for national review and feedback.  These proposed standards...
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Release of Social Work Alliance’s Position Paper: “Strategic Priorities for Social Work Workforce Planning and Development in Aotearoa New Zealand”
22/07/25
Release of Social Work Alliance’s Position Paper: “Strategic Priorities for Social Work Workforce Planning and Development in Aotearoa New Zealand”
On behalf of the Social Work Alliance, Toitū te Waiora is pleased to share the recently released position paper entitled “Strategic Priorities for Social Work...
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A year in review
06/07/25
A year in review
We’re proud of the work we have completed in the 2024/25 financial year. Check out our work by the numbers below.
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Pacific Action Plan
01/07/25
Pacific Action Plan
The Toitū te Waiora has developed a Pacific Action Plan to support Pacific learners who may undertake our qualifications, the providers that deliver the qualifications,...
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National Industry Advisory Groups (NIAGs) provide excellent insights into their industries
29/06/25
National Industry Advisory Groups (NIAGs) provide excellent insights into their industries
The early childhood education and social services NIAGs continue to provide insights and rich sector knowledge to Toitū te Waiora, following the second meetings of...
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Proposed micro-credential and skill standard: Apply clinical coding principles and processes in a health and wellbeing setting (Level 5, 30 credits)
18/06/25
Proposed micro-credential and skill standard: Apply clinical coding principles and processes in a health and wellbeing setting (Level 5, 30 credits)
This micro-credential provides learners with the knowledge to extract clinical information and translate that into ICD10-AM codes for diagnosis, treatment complications, adverse effect of drugs...
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New Community Support Services unit standard
08/06/25
New Community Support Services unit standard
Toitū te Waiora is pleased to announce that NZQA have approved a new unit standard to support assessment of the Health of the older person...
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New Qualification Approval: New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6)
22/05/25
New Qualification Approval: New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6)
We are pleased to announce that NZQA has approved and listed the New Zealand Diploma in Cardiac Physiological Measurement (Level 6) [Ref: 5296-1]. Developed by...
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