FREE | Te Pōkaitahi Tikanga (Waka Ama) (Kaupae 3) | NZ Certificate in Tikanga (Waka Ama) (Level 3)
Course details
| Domestic tuition | $0 per year |
|---|---|
| NZQF Level | 3 |
About the course
Kia rite!
Te tikanga – kia tika, kia rere, kia Māori.
Enrol now on this exciting programme and immerse yourself in waka ama (outrigger canoeing).
Outline
This qualification is for people who want to develop some understanding of tikanga within a specialist field founded on a Māori world-view.
As a graduate of this qualification you will have some knowledge and skills to support and participate in the practice of tikanga under limited supervision.
Subject Areas
- Learn about, and be immersed in, the traditional indigenous sport of waka ama
- Te reo me ōna tikanga
- Fitness and wellbeing for all ages, for whānau, hapū, iwi and local communities and health and safety
The programme will also cover content on:
- The history behind waka ama – the ancient voyaging and navigation across and around the Pacific Ocean
- Practical learning of paddling technique, safety procedures and enhancing performance on the water
- Living a healthy lifestyle
Entry Requirements
You must have completed:
- The approved foundation programme, Te Pōkaitahi Reo Māori (Reo Rua) | NZ Certificate in Te Reo Māori (Level 2), or
- Have an equivalent qualification.
English Language Entry Requirements
All applicants must demonstrate an acceptable level of either te reo Māori or English language fluency prior to acceptance in the programme.
An interview is part of the acceptance process for international applicants where this will be discussed.
Career and Study Opportunities
Upon graduating you will be able to progress to:
- Level 3 or 4 Te Reo Māori / Waka Ama programmes, in particular Te Pōkaitahi Tikanga (Waka Ama) | NZ Certificate in Tikanga (Waka Ama) [Level 4].
Academic Learning Services
Academic Learning Services is here to assist you on your journey towards the successful completion of your studies at EIT. Our aim is for you to become confident, competent and independent learners.
We have dedicated advisors who can assist with your learning.
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About the provider
The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.