• Level 3
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 19 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $0 NZ Domestic
    $823 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 8 hours per week
  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
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This online holistic health course provides you with the opportunity to reflect on behaviour that you find challenging in your role as a health care assistant. You will describe and demonstrate effective communication techniques as a strategy to minimise the impact of challenging behaviours. Under the direction of a health professional you will identify the holistic needs of a person and how these needs impact on health and wellbeing.

Students who successfully complete this online holistic care course will be able to

  • Describe the factors that impact on challenging behaviour from a holistic perspective
  • Describe and apply communication methods, under the direction of a health professional, that help minimise challenging behaviour in a health care setting
  • Describe the holistic needs of a person in a health care setting and their impact on a person’s health and wellbeing.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

  • choose the qualification you will study the course under
  • check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.