Other Training Opportunities

Leadership Training for Māori in Public Health

This training programme will introduce a variety of key themes and concepts relating to Māori health and development in order to encourage greater leadership amongst Māori working in Public Health.

Digital Indigenous.com will facilitate this programme, which will include some of the country’s foremost leaders in different aspects of leadership and Māori health.

Grant Berghan and Tania Hodges (facilitators) believe “more than ever, we need strong Māori leadership in health. The current environment requires Māori leaders to step up to the plate and deliver on behalf of their people. This programme will assist that process”.

More information about the programme themes, dates and particpant eligibility visit the website.

Public Health Leadership (PHLP)

Be inspired and focused to make a difference in public health and have the skills and courage to act.

Information and online applications available now.
PHLP Brochure

Certificate in Health Promotion (CertHProm)

Otago University offers a four-paper programme designed to develop practical knowledge and up-to-date skills in health promotion to enable students to work with New Zealanders to improve their health. CertHProm is also available through Distance Learning and more information can be found on the Otago University website

Diploma in Health Promotion

The Diploma in Health Promotion (Level 6) prepares students to work as a Health Promoter across diverse communities and settings.This programme is offered over two years and is part time. Students attend MIT one day per week and one evening, however there are 11 weeks in the year where attendance is required two days per week.

Past students recommend the Diploma

•"Highly recommended course to learn what is relevant to health promotion in communities, nationally and wider.
•"Fantastic learning and self empowerment, also access to a wealth of skill and knowledge."
•"Conducive learning environment that matches theory with everyday life."
•" A fun and practical approach to learning..."
•" this course has really cemented ‘health promotion practices' for me and how to apply them to my work."
•"...helped me to broaden my employment skill and that has led me to gain confidence...."
•"..everything I have learnt I can apply at work and in my personal life."

To enroll Diploma in Health Promotion

Public Health Tertiary Training

There are a wide range of training courses at Universities,Universities, Polytechnics, Institute of Technology, Wanangas and Colleges of Learning. The Public Health Workforce Development web site has a searchable database to help you find the courses that might be right for you. Visit their tertiary training database.

EIT Certificate in Health Promotion

Information to come.