New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3) Police Studies
Justice & Policing
A course by
Manukau Institute of Technology
Gain the study skills and confidence needed to apply for the New Zealand Police with this Level 3 pathway certificate. Prepare for police selection and training in a supportive environment.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
MIT Ōtara, Auckland
It will take a total of 17 weeks
Core skills this course teaches
Develop essential numeracy and literacy skills
Enhance numeracy and literacy understanding through authentic learning relevant to police work.
Build self-management and independent learning skills
Become more confident and independent in learning and self-management, critical for police training.
Understand the police recruitment and training process
Gain practical knowledge about the requirements for entry into the Royal New Zealand Police College.
What You're Signing Up For
This programme is designed for those interested in a career with the New Zealand Police, but who may lack the required foundation skills. It develops numeracy, literacy, communication, and self-management abilities, as well as specific understanding of the recruitment and training process for police work. Graduates will be equipped to apply to the Royal New Zealand Police College and may also pursue further study in related areas.
Course Content
- Mathematics in practice (police studies)
- Pathway projects (police studies)
- Communication in practice (police studies)
- Police recruitment process insight
- Self-management and confidence building
- Literacy and numeracy development
- Exposure to external speakers from New Zealand Police
- Career readiness skills
What you need to know first
Open entry for domestic students. No academic requirements.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Police
Justice
Future employment opportunities might be
Pathway to meet entry requirements into New Zealand Police