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Nanny
New Zealand Certificate in Nanny Education
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Professional nannies are sought after in today’s busy world and are in demand to provide quality education and care for young children.
Core Elements
- Family and Health Studies
- Practical Play Sessions
- Bicultural component includes a Marae Noho (overnight stay)
- Family and Household Care
- Human Development
- Practical placements
- Infant and Child Care
Career Opportunities
New Zealand nannies are highly regarded both in New Zealand and overseas. Possible job opportunities include:
- Private Nanny
- Home-based Care
- Working in an early childhood centre
Further Study Paths
Graduates may choose to continue their study in education, social or health disciplines. A clear pathway exists for students to enter the second year of the 3 year Diploma in Early Childhood Education.*
Tai Poutini Polytechnic has a relationship with the NZ College of Early Childhood Education (Christchurch). This relationship will enable students to enrol and complete further study by distance learning.*
*subject to approval
Entry Requirements
- Successfully achieved NCEA Level Two (or equivalent).
- Applicants must pass an NZ police check.
- Applicants for whom English is a second language must meet IELTS (or equivalent) Level 5.5.
- Applicants must provide evidence of previous experience with children and involvment in a range of cultural, social, sporting or community serveices.
Selection Criteria apply. Special Entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme. Please contact the Polytechnic for details.
Application Process
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| Level |
5 |
| Credit Value |
120 |
| Award(s) |
New Zealand Certificate |
| Location | Greymouth |
| Study |
Full Time, 34 weeks |
| Start Date |
14 February 2011 |
| End Date |
18 November 2011 |
| Number of Places |
12 |
| Applications |
Now open |
| Contact |
Maureen Simpson View Biography |
| Domestic Fee |
$3,424 (2011 cost)
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| International Fee |
$10, 733 (2011 cost)
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