Haere mai and welcome to the Communication and Cultural Identity module, Here, you’ll continue your learning journey towards becoming a support worker. This module will help you understand some core skills needed for various health and wellbeing settings.
We will look closely at culture, key principles and values of Māori and Pasifika cultures and how support workers can carry out their role in a culturally safe manner. This includes respecting the diverse cultural identities of the people you work alongside, communicating effectively, and developing your interpersonal skills. We will also explore how you can support and develop the autonomy and self-determination of tāngata whaiora and their whānau.
We hope you are excited to dive into these fascinating and important topics, as we as we build your knowledge and skills together on this haerenga ako—learning journey!
| Level: | 4 |
| Credits | 15 |
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