New Zealand Diploma in Hearing Therapy (Level 6)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 6 |
|---|
About the course
Qualification and programme overview This qualification is designed to provide the hearing therapy workforce with skills and knowledge in the application of aural rehabilitation practice. The programme includes developing and/or recognising the following competencies in your staff:
Measuring functional capability and assessing the physical and psychosocial impact of hearing impairment on a person’s life. Analysing assessment results in terms of the impact on the life of a person, to lead and coordinate the design, implementation and evaluation of an individual aural rehabilitation plan. Providing a specialist service that enables people with hearing impairment to manage the impact of that impairment. Being fully accountable for their own learning and professional practice in complex and dynamic contexts/systems to provide a constantly improving, customised outcome focused service.
About the provider
Start a career and contribute to New Zealand’s social good The growing and vital health and wellbeing sectors have a shortage of qualified workers. There are significant employment opportunities for young people to start a lifelong, rewarding career. Through on-the-job training such as an apprenticeship, there’s an opportunity to earn while you learn, get practical skills and work towards achieving a nationally recognised qualification without taking on a student loan. Careerforce is the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the health, wellbeing, social and community sectors, we support New Zealand workplaces to run workplace training programmes for their staff. Visit the Careerforce website for more information: https://www.careerforce.org.nz/