Kauri Academy opens pathways for Phl students

MANILA, Philippines - Good news for all healthcare students, graduates as well as young healthcare professionals!

 Kauri Academy, the first Filipino-owned education center in Auckland, New Zealand (NZ) opens its New Healthcare Program via courses intended for gaining qualifications to join the healthcare sector as Diversional Therapist, or in managerial position in a healthcare setting.   

Said healthcare course involve a two-step process, namely: first year is Diversional Therapy Course, and second-year is Healthcare Team Management Course. “Following compilation of the first program, the student gains the National Certificate in Health Disability and Aged Support (Level 3) and the National Certificate in Diversional Therapy (Level 4). This will qualify said graduate to enter as a Diversional Therapist in NZ healthcare institutions. Said course is included in the list of skilled occupations and would qualify for points under the “Skilled Migrant Residence Visa Category of Immigration New Zealand.”

 And since the student acquires a qualification after the first year, he/she has the option of not continuing to the second year course if one is able to be a Diversional Therapist. If students are not able to function as a healthcare worker, or as a Diversional Therapist, the student can be proceed by completing the second-year course in order to gain the National Certificate in Health, Disability and Aged Support (Team Management) (Level 5) which qualifies graduates to supervise or manage support workers in a health, disability, or home and community setting.  

 Kauri Academy, an English-language program registered with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), a Private Training Establishment (PTE) and signatory to the New Zealand Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students.

 Free info are available at Kauri Academy, PNTC College, 5/F, Intramuros Corporate Plaza, Recoletos Street, Intramuros, Manila, or contact Ms. Marie at (632) 5364916 / 0922-8268441, email: [email protected]