New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Rehabilitation Support) (Level 4)

The purpose of the qualification is to provide organisations within the health and wellbeing sectors with graduates who have the skills and knowledge to provide rehabilitation support as well as personal and/or peer leadership, under the direction and delegation of a health professional.

This qualification is targeted at people who have some experience in a health or wellbeing setting and who intend to gain the additional knowledge and skills required to provide rehabilitation support to a person with rehabilitation potential.

This qualification is not associated with professional registration or a clinical scope of practice.

Candidates for this qualification should be aware that employees and volunteers working in the health and wellbeing sectors are required to undergo initial and ongoing checks to ensure they are a fit and proper person to provide support.

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/