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Nau mai, haere mai, welcome.
Ko Kathryn Duggan tōku ingoa.

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He Kaiārahi Mātauranga ahau.

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I am the Education Lead with Te
Mātauranga Wāhanga – Playcentre Education.

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In this video,
we're going to explore what it looks like

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to continue with Playcentre Education
beyond the Playcentre Introductory Award.

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Playcentre has a long history of offering
formal and informal learning

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opportunities to parents and caregivers,
starting way back in the 1940s.

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The education programmes have evolved
over time and shaped generations of

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parents and tamariki across New Zealand.

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Playcentre continues to offer parents
learning opportunities on practical,

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hands-on strategies for being amazing
parents, whānau and kaiako (educators).

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Today,
Playcentre offers a wide range of formal

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and informal learning opportunities for
adults.

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In this video,
we will focus specifically on Playcentre

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Education and the NZ Certificate in ECE
and Care (Level 4) that we offer.

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Playcentre Education offers the NZ
Certificate in Early Childhood Education

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and Care (Level 4).

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This is a nationally recognised
certificate and includes internal awards

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utilised within Playcentre for licensing

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and funding Playcentre sessions.  

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The Level 4 certificate builds upon the
foundation of the Playcentre Introductory

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Award,
equipping adults with new parenting tools

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and strategies as kaiako,
and enriching the everyday experiences of

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the tamariki around them.

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Continuing Playcentre Education also
supports our Playcentres by contributing

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to licensing and funding as well as
helping to create quality Playcentre

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sessions for all.

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The Level 4 Certificate is a nationally
recognised qualification that can lead to

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future employment within Playcentre and
the wider ECEC sector.

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Our programme is broken into ten small
modules,

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organised into two sets: the Playcentre
Educator modules and the Playcentre

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Leader modules.

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These are available in a mixture of
online, self-directed, interactive,

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webinar and face to face delivery options
depending on the module.

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We are a Zero Fees provider,
which means that there is no cost to

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participate and it will not affect any
Fees Free eligibility you may have from

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the government for post-secondary study.

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While multiple providers offer the Level
4 ECE certificate,

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Playcentre Education is unique is its
delivery.

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We offer parents and whānau the
opportunity to study alongside their

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tamariki while attending Playcentre
sessions.

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We know our learners are busy,
multi-tasking parents,

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grandparents and caregivers,
so the learning is designed to be

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practical and hands-on

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learning you can implement everyday with
the tamariki in your life.

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We offer rolling enrolments,
with modules starting throughout the year

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.

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Our modules are small – between 5 and 8
credits – which means you commit to

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bite-size learning as fits around your
other commitments.

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It is easy to start and stop and take
breaks between modules as needed.

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Our learning groups are small – a maximum
of 16 learners in interactive workshops

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and up to 30 in online groups.

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With small groups you get to know and
build relationships with your tutor and

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other ākonga in your modules.

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So let's take a closer look.

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This is a modified version of the poster
you will find in your Playcentre,

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showing the way in which the PIA that you
are working on now credits into the

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learning pathway of the Level 4
certificate,

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with PEA,
the Placentre Educator Award achieved as

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a stepping stone along the way.

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This gives a great overview of the Level
4 programme as a whole.

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Let's take a closer look.
The 1st 4 modules make up the Playcentre

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Educator modules.

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The Playcentre Introductory Award credits
into the Level 4 certificate and you will

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start with a modified unit to complete
the content uou still need to cover for

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PE1, PE2 and PE3.

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In these modules,
ākonga learn more about children’s

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development in the early years and the
important role of play

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We further explore positive guidance
strategies and gain skills for supporting

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children’s social competence and
emotional wellbeing.

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We also learn about Playcentre's
commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and

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have fun learning skills to support
learning in our bicultural setting.

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When all four PE modules are completed,
the Playcentre Educator Award PEA is

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awarded to acknowledge what you have
already achieved as you continue along

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the way to the full Level 4 certificate.

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The next 6 modules make up the Playcentre
Leader modules.

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You will complete another two Learning
Through Play workshops as part of the

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series and continue to grow your skill as
a knowledgeable Playcentre kaiako.

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You will develop effective communication
and leadership skills,

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which will stay with you for life.

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When all ten modules are complete and
other requirements are met,

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the NZ Certificate in Early Childhood
Education and Care level 4 is awarded.

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There are a few other requirements to
mention. The practicum,

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which involves fully participating in
Playcentre sessions as a kaiako educator,

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makes up a large portion of the
certificate.

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Participation includes full attendance at
40 Playcentre sessions and you will have

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completed ten of these by the time you
finish the Playcentre Introductory Award.

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Space and Babies Can Play sessions within
Playcentre can count towards the

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practicum too.

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You'll need to have completed a first aid
certificate within the past three years

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and have a current safety check and
police vet then meets the requirements of

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the Children's Act 2014.

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Because we are funded by the Tertiary
Education Commission,

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we can only enrol New Zealand residents
and citizens. However,

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we encourage non-residents to contact the
Education Team to discuss other

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opportunities and possibilities.

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Playcentre Education offers lots of
support to learners.

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Your module tutor is your first point of
call.

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We also have tutors available for online
drop in help during term times

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Your Centre Education Champions,
Centre Advisor and other experienced

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whānau in your centre can also support
your learning.

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When you start PL-1,
you will be allocated at kaiāwhina,

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a mentor tutor who will support you
through to the end of the certificate.

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For learners with additional support
needs,

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our Education Assistant Moira is able to
help coordinate individual learning

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support.

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Keen to enrol?
You will be sent information about how to

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do so when you complete PIA.

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If you are not currently interested in
continuing with Playcentre Education,

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but you do become interested down the
track,

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you will be able to find information
about how to enrol on the Playcentre

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website or talk to your Centre Advisor.

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As part of the online enrolment form,
you will need to complete a police

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vetting form and a safety checking form.

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For these you need to provide 2 forms of
ID to be verified by a Playcentre staff

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member or person responsible.

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Your ID can be sighted in person at your
Playcentre or the Student Support Team

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can verify your ID over a quick video
call.

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If needed,
you can also request a Recognition of

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Prior Learning or RPL form.

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This only needs to be completed by
learners who would like to apply for

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credit for previous study or experience.

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There is a standard credit transfer
process for primary teachers and more

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information on the Playcentre Primary
Teachers Bridging Award is available on

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the Playentre website.

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If you still have questions about whether
the Playcentre Education programme is

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right for you,
you may find the answers you are looking

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for on the Education FAQs on the
Playcentre website.

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Alternatively,
you can contact any member of our

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friendly and supportive education team.

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All the best for the next steps in your
journey.

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For those who are feeling inspired to
continue their learning with the Level 4

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Certificate Card - Karawhiua!  Go for it.
You got this.

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00:09:16.750 --> 00:09:18.130
[I Love Playcentre song]

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00:09:22.080 --> 00:09:22.880
[Music continues]

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00:09:24.320 --> 00:09:36.320
