Health and counselling intakes and timetables
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Timetables
If you have not used the timetabling tool before, we suggest looking at the how to guide first.
2022 intakes
For dates and information on when your orientation will be held, visit our orientation page.
Preparation for health
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Social Work
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Nursing and Health Studies
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) Education and Social Sciences
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) Nursing Studies
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
Counselling and mental health
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strands in Community Healthwork and Mental Health and Addiction Support
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
Bachelor of Applied Counselling (Level 7)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
Wānanga Onsite Talanoa (WOT) weeks
These WOT weeks are compulsory and provide a great opportunity to get together with fellow students and participate in casework sessions under the guidance of your lecturer.
To help facilitate your learning we use case scenarios relating to every day, contemporary issues and provide a wonderfully supportive forum for group discussion, interaction and reflection.
If you study part-time you will only need to attend the days allocated to the specific course you're studying at the time.
Please find the WOT weeks timetable for 2022 below:
Community and health support
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3)
Health assistance strand
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 14 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 9 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
Support work strand
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 14 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 9 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strands in Community Healthwork and Mental Health and Addiction Support
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
Pharmacy
Please note: Before making any travel arrangements please ensure you check with us that you are enrolled in a course that has a block course attached to it. Please email either Fiona McDonald fiona.mcdonald@manukau.ac.nz or Paula Ferguson paula.ferguson@manukau.ac.nz
New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician - Specialist) (Level 6)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 17 January – Friday 17 June | Monday 4 April – Friday 15 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 11 July – Friday 9 December | Monday 26 September – Friday 7 October |
| Core course | Dates | Breaks | Workshop at MIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Communication | On campus workshop 27 January 9am to 4pm | ||
| Leadership and Management for Effective Teamwork | On campus workshop 28 January 9am to 4pm | ||
| Pharmacy Law and Ethics | Online Workshop 1 April 9am to 12pm | ||
| Quality assurance in pharmacy practice | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | Online workshop 9 September 9am to 12pm |
| New Zealand healthcare system | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | Online workshop 9 September 1pm to 4pm |
| Pharmacy operational management | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | On campus workshop 12 August 9am to 4pm |
| Professional Development of Pharmacy Staff | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | N/A |
| Specialist Topic - Dispensary Management | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | N/A |
| Specialist Topic - Medicines Information | Monday 12 July – Friday 10 December | Monday 27 September - Friday 8 October | N/A |
Public health and health promotion
New Zealand Certificate in Public Health and Health Promotion (Level 5)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Intake 1 | Monday 21 February – Friday 1 July | Friday 15 April – Friday 29 April |
| Intake 2 | Monday 25 July – Friday 2 December | Monday 3 October – Friday 14 October |
2023 intakes
For dates and information on when your orientation will be held, visit our orientation page.
Preparation for health
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Social Work
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Nursing and Health Studies
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) Education and Social Sciences
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 4) Nursing Studies
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
Counselling and mental health
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strand in Mental Health and Addiction Support
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
Bachelor of Applied Counselling (Level 7)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
Wānanga Onsite Talanoa (WOT) weeks
These WOT weeks are compulsory and provide a great opportunity to get together with fellow students and participate in casework sessions under the guidance of your lecturer.
To help facilitate your learning we use case scenarios relating to every day, contemporary issues and provide a wonderfully supportive forum for group discussion, interaction and reflection.
If you study part-time you will only need to attend the days allocated to the specific course you're studying at the time.
Please find the WOT weeks timetable for 2023 below:
Community and health support
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3)
Healthcare assistance strand
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 13 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
Support work strand
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 13 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Social and Community Services) (Level 4) with strand in Mental Health and Addiction Support
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 20 February – Friday 30 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 24 July – Friday 1 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
Pharmacy
Please note: Before making any travel arrangements please ensure you check with us that you are enrolled in a course that has a block course attached to it. Please email either Fiona McDonald fiona.mcdonald@manukau.ac.nz or Paula Ferguson paula.ferguson@manukau.ac.nz
New Zealand Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy Technician - Specialist) (Level 6)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 03 April – Friday 16 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |
| Core course | Dates | Breaks | Workshop at MIT |
|---|---|---|---|
Effective Communication | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | On campus workshop 27 January 9am to 4pm |
Leadership and Management for Effective Teamwork | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | On campus workshop 28 January 9am to 4pm |
Pharmacy Law and Ethics | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | Online Workshop 31 March 9am to 12pm |
Pharmacy operational management | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | On campus workshop 03 February 9am to 4pm |
Specialist Topic – Quality and Risk Management | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | N/A |
Specialist Topic – Education and Training Support | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | N/A |
Specialist Topic – Patient Counselling | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | N/A |
Specialist Topic - Medicines Information | Monday 16 January – Friday 16 June | Monday 3 April – Friday 16 April | N/A |
Quality assurance in pharmacy practice | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | Online workshop 9 September 9am to 12pm |
New Zealand healthcare system | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | Online workshop 9 September 1pm to 4pm |
Professional Development of Pharmacy Staff | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | N/A |
Specialist Topic - Dispensary Management | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | N/A |
Specialist Topic – Medicines Reconciliation | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | N/A |
Specialist Topic – Patient Counselling | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | N/A |
Specialist Topic – Community Pharmacy Services | Monday 10 July – Friday 08 December | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October | N/A |
Public health and health promotion
New Zealand Certificate in Public Health and Health Promotion (Level 5)
| Intakes | Dates | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
Intake 1 | Monday 13 February – Friday 23 June | Monday 10 April – Friday 21 April |
Intake 2 | Monday 17 July – Friday 24 November | Monday 25 September – Friday 6 October |