Field          Health

 

Extension of expiry date of Mental Health unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Mental Health

Support of Mental Health Consumers/Tangata Whai Ora

13424, 13426, 13431, 13432, 21920, 21921, 21924, 21926

 

Careerforce has extended the expiry date of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                          May 2014

 

New expiry date                                                                                   December 2016

 

Summary

 

The unit standards above were rolled over in 2011 then republished in 2012.  The expiry date for all of the listed standards was set at 31 December 2014 in anticipation of a replacement New Zealand qualification being available for learners to transition into.

 

The expiry date was extended to 31 December 2016 in order to enable learners to complete the national qualifications that contain these standards.

 

Main change resulting from the revision

 

The expiry date for these standards was extended to 31 December 2016.

 

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

 

All changes are in bold.

 

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

ID

Title

Level

Credits

Previous expiry date

New expiry date

13424

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

4

6

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

13426

Demonstrate self awareness for mental health support work

4

9

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

13431

Participate in supervision as a mental health support worker

4

9

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

13432

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

3

6

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

21920

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

4

6

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

21921

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

4

6

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

21924

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

4

4

31/12/2014

31/12/2016

21926

Prepare to establish relationships with whānau in mental health support work

4

9

31/12/2014

31/12/2016