A practical certificate covering crisis theory, counselling techniques, and support strategies. Study online at your own pace in around 100 hours.
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Upon successfully completing your course, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours from industry expert tutors.
Study at your own pace, 24/7, with full online access to course materials.
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No exams, ever. Assessment is flexible and non-exam based.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
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There are no formal entry requirements listed for this certificate. It is designed to be accessible to people at various stages of their career, including those new to the mental health and crisis support sector. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current prerequisites.
A weekly payment plan may be available for this course. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
Students receive six months of access to the course materials. The estimated study time is around 100 hours. Because the course is self-paced, students can work through it faster or more gradually within that access period.
The course is fully online and self-paced, so students can study at a time that suits them, including evenings and weekends. Course materials are available 24/7, and unlimited tutor support is available via phone and email during business hours. There are no exams; assessment is flexible and non-exam based.
This course does not include a work placement component. Students gain knowledge and practical frameworks through online study rather than supervised fieldwork. Submit an enquiry if you want to understand how this fits alongside existing work in the sector.
On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES (the International Council for Online Educational Standards) and the CPD Standards Office, which awards CPD Points. The credential can also be verified through SEEK Pass. This course is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework.
This certificate covers the foundations of crisis intervention and counselling, including crisis theory, de-escalation techniques, active listening, and referral pathways. Students learn practical support strategies used across mental health, community, and emergency response settings.
Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course suits people working in or moving into support roles who want structured, practical knowledge. There are no exams; assessment is flexible and designed to fit around work and life.
Study is fully online and self-paced, with six months of access to course materials. Unlimited tutor support is available via phone and email during business hours, so questions get answered as they come up.
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