New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3) Nursing and Health Studies
Nursing
A course by
Manukau Institute of Technology
Get the core skills you need to study at tertiary level and prepare for a career in nursing or health studies. Pathway into MIT health programmes or advance to higher levels.
NZ$4,140
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 3 Certification (60 Credits)
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NZ$4,140
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 3 Certification (60 Credits)
Entry
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop core numeracy skills
Expand knowledge and understanding of numeracy through real-world learning scenarios to support study and employment in health.
Strengthen science and applied project skills
Apply, consolidate, and demonstrate knowledge in science, numeracy, and literacy as preparation for further health-related studies.
What You're Signing Up For
This Level 3 certificate offers foundation academic and practical skills tailored for students considering a future in nursing, health, or counselling. Through engaging hands-on learning in a supportive environment—including access to MIT's clinical suite and student services—the programme builds confidence and enables successful transition into further health studies or entry-level roles. Students will complete courses in numeracy, science, and communication relevant to health settings.
Course Content
- Mathematics in practice (real-world numeracy for personal, study, and employment)
- Pathway projects (applied science, integration of skills and knowledge in science, numeracy, and literacy)
- Communication in practice (applied literacy, real-world communication skills)
- Hands-on practical learning in a clinical suite
- Literacy and numeracy assessment
What you need to know first
Open entry (no academic requirements for domestic students)
Find these employment opportunities
Entry-level roles in healthcare and support workPreparation for further training leading to health sector careers
