To find out if you are potentially eligible, you will need to have an initial discussion with kaimahi to check out what will be needed to have your experience recognised before completing your study on a full-time or part-time basis.
In your RPL discussion, we will talk with you about what courses you will need to complete and how that might be achieved.
More detail about this qualification
Course-related costs
This programme is delivered by blended learning (face-to-face and online learning), so you will need a computer/laptop and internet access at home. Please note your phone is not an appropriate device.
- Placement Travel: $600 approximately
- Computer/ Laptop cost varies
Entry requirements
Domestic
University degree entry requirements or equivalent practical, professional or educational experience in an associated area of youth development or in the social service sector and evidence of suitability based on police vet, child safety check and interview.
International
Academic IELTS 6.5 in each band, or equivalent.
*For fee exclusions, please see our terms and conditions.
Give yourself credit →
Use the knowledge you already have to fast-track your qualification. Workplace-learning, volunteering, professional development, other provider qualifications and online courses can be recognised as prior learning and put towards your qualification. Start by getting in touch with us, or find out more here.
Last updated: 14/9/2026