Further your study in social work
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Duration and study methods
Full-time for 18 teaching weeks, part-time available.
The maximum time to complete this programme part-time is 2 years. -
Start dates
February, July
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate in Cross Cultural Supervision (Level 7)Programme code: MN4546 -
Credits
60 -
Locations
MIT Ōtara
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Domestic fees
$3,300 (approx.)
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International fees
NZD$12,500 (approx.)
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Free* study
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Programme highlights
Are you a registered social worker ready to make the next move in your career?
Get the skills you need to make the move into a supervisory or leadership role.
This course is right for you if you're looking to advance your career in a range of workplaces including:
- Private supervision practice
- Social work
- Counselling
- Community-based work
- Education and health.
Māori and Pasifika pathways
If you are of Māori or Pasifika descent then you also have access to Te Ara Oranga while studying this programme.
Te Ara Oranga will support you to succeed in a way that suits your needs and you will get connected with industry, opening doors to your health career pathway.
Entry requirements
Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Have a qualification of an appropriate Bachelor’s Degree in a human services and/or other people related profession
OR
- Demonstrate equivalent practical, professional or educational experience in a professional setting
AND
- Complete and sign a personal safety disclosure form.
English language requirements
Applicants must have sufficient competence in the English language to undertake this programme, which is taught and assessed in English.
International students English language entry requirements
For the minimum English language requirements refer to the requirements set out in the NZQF Programme and Accreditation Rules https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/providers-partners/qa-system-for-teos/english-international-students/
Selection criteria
Applicants will be selected in order of completed application.
Exceptions to entry: N/A
Provisional entry
Students who have attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the minimum entry requirements for a programme or training scheme may be eligible to be enrolled. Such decisions must consider any applicable pre-requisites and will be made by the Head of School. Students who have not attained the age of 20 years and do not hold the required minimum entry requirements may also be eligible to be enrolled in exceptional circumstances where they can demonstrate capability for study at the required level. Such decisions must consider any applicable pre-requisites and will be made by the Head of School.
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Programme structure
You will need to complete the below four courses (60 credits):
760.704 Theory in cross-cultural supervision (20 credits)
You will be able to build a solid theoretical framework to enhance existing practice by weaving a cross-cultural supervisory understanding to their work.
760.705 Research within supervision (20 credits)
You will build research capacity, which will enhance existing practice by weaving a cross-cultural research-based component into their supervision framework.
760.706 Supervisory skills and practice (20 credits)
You will apply the ongoing developmental weaving of cross-cultural supervisory components into their supervisory practice framework.
Further training or study
Enhance supervisor skills and theoretic base including cross culture perspectives.
Career opportunities
Develop career options as a qualified supervisor or leader. For potential salaries visit careers.govt.nz.
Ready to put your plans in place?
Free study for the first year of your Level 3 or above qualification may be available under the government’s fees-free study scheme. Visit feesfree.govt.nz for eligibility criteria and more information. Students must be eligible to study as a domestic student. All free study is subject to funding confirmation. Proof of residency status required. Entry criteria, and some costs, may also apply. Eligibility for student allowances or student loans may vary. Contact StudyLink for more information.
Information is correct as at 1 March 2023. Programme fees are based on a full-time student and may vary depending on your final selection of courses that make up your programme. To provide you with an indication of costs, the approximate fees quoted in this publication are based on the indicative 2023 fee structure. The indicative programme fees for 2023 do not include the Compulsory Student Services Fee (CSSF). The CSSF is an additional levy to your 2023 programme or course fees. Further information about the CSSF can be found here www.manukau.ac.nz/cssf. Programmes stated as eligible for free study in 2023 are based on the 2022 fee structure and subject to funding confirmation for 2023. All fees are in New Zealand Dollars. You will be advised of the current fees at the time of enrolment. All courses and programmes will proceed subject to numbers and academic approval. Manukau Institute of Technology is part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. Te Pukenga is accredited under the provisions of the Education and Training Act 2020. International students must study in class and will not be able to enrol for online study options.