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Course content for all the ACE programmes is developed in consultation with health care professionals, Owners /Managers/Nurses from the sector and other professional organisations. including HealthCare Providers NZ and Alzheimer’s NZ.
Please scroll down to see information on the new National Certificate in Community Support.
By completing all three Health Ed Trust programmes the student achieves two qualifications: both recognised by NZQA.
Students gain a badge & certificate for each programme.
- Students gain this National Qualification when all three programmes are complete as each ACE programme has unit standards attached.
Find out more detail about the content of the current programmes by clicking on the link below:
The most popular programme, covers the essential knowledge and skills that a caregiver needs to do a good job!
The ACE Dementia Series is considered one of the best Dementia programmes in New Zealand. There is a great deal of information on understanding dementia, person centred care and managing the effects of dementia.
Studying this programme is popular with Registered and Enrolled Nurses.
The third and final in this series, this programme completes the National Certificate In Support of the Older Person
The ACE Fastrack Programme has been developed to allow students to more quickly complete the Ministry of Health’s educational requirements for support workers who work in Dementia units. Three unit standards 5012, 5019,5020 are included and the programme is completed in conjunction with The ACE Dementia Series.
This programme contains the qualification to become a registered ACE Assessor. It contains two unit standards
- 4098 Use Standards to assess candidate performance
- 11281 Prepare candidate for Assessment
The programmes requires a prospective Assessor to document the process of assessing two students completing two topics from the ACE Core Programme. One topic is a written exercise and the other a practical assessment. An observer is required to verify the assessments took place as documented. The completed papers are sent to Health Ed Trust for marking.
To order a Health Ed Trust programme please download a subscription form from the underlined links below. Prices are on the subscription forms.
The present National Certificate in Support of the Older Person is under review. The restructured qualifications are presently being released and Health Ed Trust will include the new National Certificate in Community Support into the ACE programme. This updated programme will include home help and community support concepts. Please see the web page "2008 Programmes" for more information
Cross crediting of some of the present unit standards will be available and Health Ed Trust will provide documentation so this can be achieved in a simple as possible process.
Health Ed Trust has had considerable input into the restructured qualification and are looking forward to implementing the new qualifications into the ACE programmes
Until the new qualifications are released we encourage students to complete the programmes they are working on. The present programme will be available for up to two years from the release date of the new National Certificate.
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Health Ed Trust NZ provide flexible, accessible and affordable education programmes for care staff within the aged care sector.
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Health Ed Trust NZ Inc.
Level 6, 137 Armagh St, PO Box 130184, Christchurch
Phone (03) 379 8519
Fax (03) 366 8519
Email: Health Ed Trust |
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