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Below are some photos from a recent graduation ceremony for our trainees at Links Training. There were 33 trainees graduating in either Support of the Older Person Diversional Therapy and Human Services

John Te Pahio after receiving his National Certificate in Support of the Older Person from Lesley Kidd Director of Links Training.

Anne Clement receiving her National Certificate in Diversional Therapy, Human Services - Intellectual, Physical and Hearing impairment strands from Lesley Kidd Director of Links Training

Denise Mackres presents Helen Pullman (Chairperson of Counties Manukau Homecare Trust) with her 4098 Assessor Certificate.

Counties Manukau Homecare Trust Graduation Supper - September 2008

Counties Manukau Homecare Graduation, 3 September 2008

Pictured below is Yvonne Sims at the Diversional Therapy conference Graduation with Assessors from Links Ltd, Palmerston North, Jeanette Watkins (left) & Lesley Kidd (right)

Pitcured below is a photo from Waihi leader of staff who recently obtained qualifications. Left to right; Margaret Clarke, Nurse Manager, ACE Careerforce Assessor; Shirley Roberton, National Certificate in Support of the Older Person, Residential Strand and ACE Dementia; Debbie O'Neill, National Certificate in Diversional Therapy and Delia Huston, National Certicate in Support of the Older Person, Residential Strand and ACE Dementia. Absent for the photo was Judith Measures, National Certificate in Support of the Older Person, Residential Strand and ACE Demenia.

Below is a photo of a graduation for Gracelands and Insight Learning graduates celebrating their completion of the National Certificate in Community Support Services (Foundations L2) - 25 graduates in total had their certificates presented by their Te Awamutu Mayor. Fantastic result!

The National Certificate in Community Support Services (foundation Skills)

“Over 95% of respondents said they would recommend this to a work colleague”
(Careerforce review report - Home Based Support Service Training Initiative, Careerforce May 2007.)

“Although scary at first, it was fun and worth it”

“I have become a role model for my kids in getting a qualification”

“Taking better care of myself”

“The training made me think how positive this job is and I enjoyed everything that I learned”

“It was great, meeting other workers- becoming more confident in my job”

“I really enjoyed meeting other co-workers and discussing the books, everyone helps one another”

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