Manukau
Haere mai! Learn, have fun and put your skills to work at NZMA Manukau.
If you’re passionate about doing your bit for your community with a job in Health or Early Childhood Education, NZMA Manukau is the place for you.
Our campus is equipped with modern learning facilities and our team have created a friendly, supportive environment to help all our students thrive. Our practical, hands-on training is designed to get you work ready and set you up to look for a job you can be proud of. Plus, you’ll get to do work placements to grow your confidence on the job.
Want to gain a qualification, skills and work experience in a fun and supportive learning environment? Drop in to our friendly campus, and see how we can help you move ahead in 2025.
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13 min walk 
2 min from SH1 
Onsite parking At NZMA Manukau we offer:
Courses we offer:
Foundation Skills
18 weeksFree StudyIn this FREE practical course, you'll get to know yourself and discover a range of things you can study in the NZMA family. Over 18 weeks you'll get to try out one or more of our most popular subjects.
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
40 weeksOpen to International StudentsThis course will enhance your career in the ECE sector through flexible study options, either on campus or through streamed lessons with a tutor. Our goal is to help you develop your academic skills necessary to complete higher level studies in this area.
Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care
19 weeksOpen to International StudentsThis programme is for you if you’re involved in the care and education of children in Early Childhood Education (ECE). You can keep working while gaining a formal qualification, on campus or via streamed classes.
Health and Wellbeing - Introduction
20 weeksFree study optionsOpen to international studentsLearn how to support some of New Zealand’s most vulnerable people as a healthcare worker in mental health and addiction, community health, nursing or aged care. Gain practical skills and knowledge to apply what you learn in a three week work experience at a healthcare provider.
Nursing Career Preparation
19 weeksGet a deeper understanding of health, physiology and caring for people. Develop your academic skills further to prepare for a degree in Nursing, Midwifery or Health.
Social and Community Health
33 WeeksOpen to international studentsStudy online optionPrepare for a career as a community healthcare worker where you can make a real difference in people's lives. You can learn online or in a blended learning environment and get hands-on experience with an industry work placement.