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U-Skills Academy 2 Day New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care

Qualification
Certificate
NZQF level
3
Duration
Starting week of 09 Feb 2026, finishing week ending 25 Sep 2026; delivered 2 days per week, 9am-3pm
Location
UCOL Manawatū (Palmerston North), UCOL Wairarapa (Masterton), UCOL Whanganui
Audience
Domestic students

Entry requirements

For Year 12-13 secondary school learners (NZ Citizens, permanent residents or students with an applicable visa allowing enrolment in secondary school), aged 16 years or over. Applications received from participating schools. Recommended school subjects: Maths, English. Police Vetting Check required as per Vulnerable Children's Act.

English requirements

“If English is not your first language, you must also demonstrate English language skills equivalent to an IELTS or equivalent, including TOEFL. Contact the info centre for more details.”

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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 7 July 2026 · always confirm details with UCOL — Universal College of Learning before applying.