If you want work that genuinely makes a difference, health and care roles are worth exploring. These courses lead into careers in healthcare, mental health support, community services, and animal care. Below you’ll find curated training options from trusted providers across New Zealand.
If you want work that genuinely makes a difference, health and care roles are worth exploring. These courses lead into careers in healthcare, mental health support, community services, and animal care. Below you’ll find curated training options from trusted providers across New Zealand.




Te Taketake Diploma in Applied Addictions Counselling (Level 7)
Otago Polytechnic
Allied Health
2 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7




Te Taketake Diploma in Applied Addictions Counselling (Level 7)
Otago Polytechnic
Allied Health
2 years
$ENQUIRE
level 7




New Zealand Certificate in Animal Healthcare Assisting (Level 4) (Companion Animal Healthcare) or (Rural Animal Healthcare)
Otago Polytechnic
Animal Care
1 year
NZ$8,883
level 4


New Zealand Diploma in Rural Animal Veterinary Technology (Level 6)
Otago Polytechnic
Animal Care
2 years
NZ$8,262
level 6






New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Health Studies
36 weeks
NZ$1,951
level 4


New Zealand Diploma in Sterilising Technology (Level 5)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Allied Health
2 years
NZ$8,515
level 5




Certificate in Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training and Diploma in Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare
The Career Academy
Animal Care
1 year
NZ$3,679


New Zealand Certificate in Sterilising Technology (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Allied Health
NZ$4,258
level 4








New Zealand Certificate in Animal Healthcare Assisting (Level 4) (Companion Animal Healthcare) or (Rural Animal Healthcare)
Otago Polytechnic
Animal Care
1 year
NZ$8,883
level 4


New Zealand Diploma in Rural Animal Veterinary Technology (Level 6)
Otago Polytechnic
Animal Care
2 years
NZ$8,262
level 6






New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Advanced Care and Support) (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Health Studies
36 weeks
NZ$1,951
level 4


New Zealand Diploma in Sterilising Technology (Level 5)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Allied Health
2 years
NZ$8,515
level 5




Certificate in Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training and Diploma in Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare
The Career Academy
Animal Care
1 year
NZ$3,679


New Zealand Certificate in Sterilising Technology (Level 4)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Allied Health
NZ$4,258
level 4



