Categories
Newsletters (21)
Training (161)
Legislation (9)
Oranga Tamariki (9)
Royal Commission of Inquiry into Historical Abuse in State Care (3)
White Ribbon (1)
Submissions (65)
News Media (336)
It's not OK (35)
Housing (1)
Programmes (13)
Resources (37)
Campaigns (21)
Research (79)
Funding (7)
Juvenists (23)
Reviews (2)
Community Notices (513)
Education (1)
Job Vacancies (57)
Children's Network (2)
Lectures and Seminars (2)
Children (1)
MSD (2)
Conference (32)
Police (1)
Courts (2)
Reports (33)
Events (118)
Policy and Legislation (38)
White Ribbon Day (41)
Projects (2)
Pacific (1)
Service (101)
Library (18)
Network Meeting (8)
Our People (1)
White Paper for vulnerable children (30)
Tags
Archive
2018
February
March
April
May
Whāngaia Bulletin – Waitematā Police
Budget Special: Family and Sexual Violence Work Programme Update
Consultation open on police vetting process
Oranga Tamariki Hui
Workshop: Engaging with Trauma
Justice Committee reports on domestic violence workplace protections bill
E Tū Whānau launches 2018 song competition
Working Therapeutically Tour 2018
Job Vacancy at LIFEWISE: Intensive In-Home Parenting Support Supervisor
Job Vacancy at Bays Youth: NEET Programme Manager
A-OK May Updates
Weekly Media Roundup
New Government funding for family violence services
Free seminars: Working Together for Vulnerable Kids
Mental Health Inquiry consultation opens; reading list on violence and mental health
Job Vacancy at the ICWG: Service Coordinator – Community
Government consultation on use of data and social wellbeing strategy
Updates from the Auckland Women's Centre
Workshops on Understanding and Treating Self-Harming Behaviours
NZALA Seminar: Animal Abuse and Domestic Violence
Toddler Day Out - Great Parenting Event
Backbone Collective releases new report on Lawyer for Child
Weekly Media Roundup
Kōrero mai Crown/Māori Relations hui – Auckland
Postgraduate qualifications in violence studies offered again in 2017
November 10, 2016 at 4:03 PM
*From the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse*
The University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology (AUT) will both offer postgraduate studies focusing on violence again in 2017.
Tertiary study is an opportunity to further knowledge and gain a qualification.
Courses are designed for people currently working in or considering working in the field of violence. Brief information about the courses is provided below.
University of Auckland
The University of Auckland offers a range of qualifications, beginning with a Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science witha violence pathway. It consists of two 30 points courses, one taken in each semester:
Interpersonal and Family Violence POPLHLTH 769 (Semester 1) Course Coordinator Associate Professor Janet Fanslow
Domestic Violence: Challenges and Responses SOCCHFAM 700 (Semester 2) - Course Director Associate Professor Liz Beddoe
Each course taught over three, 2-days blocks in Auckland. Further study options are available. Further information is available in the course fliers:
Information about Postgraduate Violence Studies 2017 (PDF, 87 KB)
Postgraduate Violence Studies pathway 2017 (PDF, 97 KB)
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
AUT offers a range of qualifications, beginning with a Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Violence and Trauma Studies. Students complete three papers:
COMH 801 Theory and Principles of Violence and Trauma
(Semester 1 & 2, 30 pts)
COMH 802 Effective Practice
(Semester 2 - 15 pts)
COMH 803 Groups as agents of change
(Semester 1 - 15 pts)
The course can be completed part-time or full time and is designed for distance study. Further study options are available. The Postgraduate Programme Leader for Violence and Trauma Studies is Warwick Pudney. More information about the programme is available on the AUT website.
Other tertiary education options
For more information on these and other tertiary education options, see NZFVC's Tertiary education page. For training options, see the Education and training pages.
Please note that course information does not constitute endorsement by the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse, as we are not able to review the training provided.
