Certificate in Skills for Living for Supported Learners
Education studies
A course by
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Gain essential skills in self-management, communication, health and wellbeing, and citizenship to help you participate successfully in social, cultural, family, and community situations.
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Core skills this course teaches
Self-management and participation
Demonstrate the ability to self-manage and participate in social, cultural, family/whānau, and community situations.
Communication development
Develop effective communication skills for daily and workplace situations.
About This Course
This programme supports learners with intellectual disabilities to build foundational skills for living and participating productively in Aotearoa society. Students develop self-management, social, and communication capabilities to enhance their independence and support future educational and employment opportunities. The course consists of practical learning in areas such as daily living, personal health, responsible citizenship, and workplace readiness.
Course Content
- Managing Everyday Living
- Developing Communication Skills
- Hauora (Health and Wellbeing)
- Responsible Citizenship
Entry Requirements
Open entry
Attend an interview
Provide evidence of a learning disability (intellectual disability) from a psychological assessment, referral from a medical practitioner, needs assessment service, or educational provider
Build towards these roles
Entry level employment
Build skills in these industries
EducationSupported LivingCommunity Services
