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Common Health or Wellbeing Conditions

HWB409

  • Level 4
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $0 NZ Domestic
    $823 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
  • Prerequisites
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  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
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The purpose of this online course is for learners to gain an in-depth knowledge of some common medical conditions as they apply to supporting a person with complex needs in a health or wellbeing setting

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

Learners who successfully complete this online course will be able to:

  • Describe how progression of common medical conditions affects a person's quality of life in a health or wellbeing setting.
  • Describe a range of therapeutic strategies that are relevant for use with common medical conditions in accordance with recognised organisational policies and procedures.
  • Apply appropriate therapeutic strategies for common medical conditions under the delegation of a health care professional in a health or wellbeing setting.

Assessment

100% internal assessment 

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.

How to apply

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From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.