
Social Services
A course by
NorthTec
This Level 3 bridging programme develops foundational academic, literacy, numeracy, and study skills, with a focus on entry into social services and community career pathways.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 4 locations
It will take a total of 1 year

Graduates will be able to take responsibility for their own learning and contribute effectively as both individuals and team members to achieve set goals relevant to social services.

The New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3) - Social Services is designed for learners seeking to develop the skills, knowledge, capabilities, and attributes needed to progress into further training or employment in social services and community development. The programme builds essential study, communication, numeracy, and IT skills while supporting learners to explore future education and career options in the social services sector. Learning includes literacy, problem-solving, research, and presentation skills, with local workshop and online learning support available.
What you need to know first
Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level


Social Services
A course by
NorthTec
This Level 3 bridging programme develops foundational academic, literacy, numeracy, and study skills, with a focus on entry into social services and community career pathways.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 4 locations
It will take a total of 1 year

Graduates will be able to take responsibility for their own learning and contribute effectively as both individuals and team members to achieve set goals relevant to social services.

The New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 3) - Social Services is designed for learners seeking to develop the skills, knowledge, capabilities, and attributes needed to progress into further training or employment in social services and community development. The programme builds essential study, communication, numeracy, and IT skills while supporting learners to explore future education and career options in the social services sector. Learning includes literacy, problem-solving, research, and presentation skills, with local workshop and online learning support available.
What you need to know first
Be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences
Be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level

- A course by
NorthTec
Identify and apply knowledge from a variety of specialised sources to perform tasks and solve problems relevant to context in the social services sector.

Graduates will develop problem-solving skills relevant to their chosen social services fields, communicating solutions effectively using appropriate methods and media.
Be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes

- A course by
NorthTec
Identify and apply knowledge from a variety of specialised sources to perform tasks and solve problems relevant to context in the social services sector.

Graduates will develop problem-solving skills relevant to their chosen social services fields, communicating solutions effectively using appropriate methods and media.
Be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes
