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Whānau Ora (Level 4)

Advance your skills in whānau-centred practice with Kōkiri’s NZQA-accredited Level 4 Whānau Ora Certificate. Learn to lead, advocate, and support whānau wellbeing through kaupapa Māori approaches.

What do you learn?

  • Whānau Ora history and models

  • Advocate for whānau to access services and support

  • Use tikanga-based practices to strengthen mental, spiritual, and physical wellbeing

  • How to Support whānau across different life stages

  • Build practical whānau ora plans that uplift and empower

Further study in hauora, social work, or whānau-centred services.

Topics Covered

WO4-1

WO4-2

WO4-3

WO4-4

WO4-5

WO4-6

WO4-7

Professional behaviour

Hauora models

Stress and hauora

Whānau lifecycles

Client support

Whānau ora services

Effects of change

WO4-1: Professional behaviour

WO4-2: Hauora models

WO4-3: Stress and hauora

WO4-4: Whānau lifecycles

WO4-5: Client support

WO4-6: Whānau ora services

WO4-7: Effects of change

Who should do this course?

Where to next?

Graduates of Level 3 Whanau Ora.
Kaimahi working in health, education, or social services who want to enhance their ability to support whānau.

Entry

Level 3 Certificate in Whānau Ora or Relevant Experience

Start Date

Intake 1: February
Intake 2: July

Cost Fees

$3000

Location

51 Macandrew Road, South Dunedin, Dunedin

Duration

20 Weeks

Course Delivery

Full-Time. Small Class teaching. Interactions that support the introduction and practice of skills and tikanga. All assessments are assignments. No Exams.

Location

Across Aotearoa - Online

Duration

40 Weeks

Course Delivery

Part-Time. Online teaching. Flexible learning environment which is suitable for tauira with work commitments.

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