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Level 3
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15 Credits
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0.125 EFTS
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Delivery type:Online only
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Course duration: 19 weeks
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Course cost:$0 NZ Domestic$823 NZ International
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Workload - Approximately 8 hours per week
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
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.