Field          Health

 

Change of expiry date for Support of Mental Health Consumers/Tangata Whai Ora unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Mental Health

Support of Mental Health Consumers/Tangata Whai Ora

13424, 13426, 13429, 13431-13433, 13441, 21920-21928

 

Careerforce, the Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation Ltd, has extended the expiry date of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          November 2011

 

New expiry date                                                                                   December 2014

 

Summary

 

In March 2011, these unit standards were reviewed and designated as expiring with an expiry date of 31 December 2013. 

 

The National Certificate in Mental Health (Mental Health Support Work) (Level 4)

[Ref: 431], which includes these unit standards, was reviewed in July 2011 and designated as expiring.  The last date to meet the requirements of this qualification is 31 December 2014.  Therefore, the unit standards' expiry date has been extended to match this date and to allow trainees to complete this qualification.   

 

Main changes

 

·           The expiry date of these unit standards was changed from 31 December 2013 to 31 December 2014.

 

Detailed list of unit standards - classification, title, level, and credits

 

Health > Mental Health > Support of Mental Health Consumers/Tangata Whai Ora

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Previous Expiry Date

New Expiry Date

13424

Explain the application of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in mental health support work

4

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13426

Demonstrate self awareness for mental health support work

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13429

Describe mental health and illness, and approaches to treatment of mental illness

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13431

Participate in supervision as a mental health support worker

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13432

Participate in a group or team to achieve mental health support work objectives

3

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13433

Support a consumer/tangata whai ora to implement their recovery plan in mental health support work

4

12

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

13441

Integrate knowledge, skills, and values learning in mental health support work

4

12

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21920

Describe support for a mental health consumer/tangata whai ora using alcohol or other drugs

4

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21921

Provide information and education to families and whānau in mental health support work

4

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21922

Describe discrimination and social exclusion, and their impact on consumers/tangata whai ora

4

3

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21923

Prepare to establish relationships with Pacific people in mental health support work

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21924

Describe consumer/tangata whai ora rights in mental health support work

4

4

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21925

Demonstrate relationship skills with consumers/tangata whai ora

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21926

Prepare to establish relationships with whānau in mental health support work

4

9

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21927

Describe how to respond to incidents and prepare an incident report in mental health support work

4

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014

21928

Network in the community and support a mental health consumer/tangata whai ora to access services

4

6

31/12/2013

31/12/2014