Introduction to Supervision (Level 7)
Health Studies
A course by
Wintec
A part-time, Level 7 programme designed to introduce key concepts and practices in professional supervision for health and social practice, preparing students for supervisory roles in health and wellbeing settings.
NZ$1,119
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Understand the fundamentals of supervision
Gain insight into the purpose, nature, and professional context of supervision in health and social practice.
Establish effective supervisory relationships
Develop the skills to initiate and maintain productive supervisor-supervisee relationships, including understanding contracting in supervision.
About This Course
The Introduction to Supervision (health and social practice) course at Wintec is a 12-week, part-time Level 7 programme aimed at building foundational knowledge and practical skills in supervision. It covers the nature of supervision, supervisory relationships, contracting, and structured approaches to supervision sessions. The course prepares students to take on supervisory responsibilities in their professional health or social practice roles, with an emphasis on understanding both professional and organisational contexts of supervision.
Course Content
- Nature and purpose of supervision in health and social practice
- Core processes and stages of supervision
- Professional and organisational context of supervision
- Establishing and maintaining supervisory relationships
- Contracting within supervision
- Models and structures for supervision sessions
Entry Requirements
An undergraduate degree relevant to health or social practice, or equivalent qualification as assessed by the Team Manager.
For non-native English or Māori speakers: IELTS 7.0 in all bands or equivalent.
Build towards these roles
Supervisory roles in health and social practice settingsProfessional supervisor positions within organisationsExpanded responsibilities in current health or social practice roles
Build skills in these industries
Health and WellnessSocial ServicesSupervision
