Certificate in Universal Wellbeing Evaluation Facilitation
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Develop professional evaluation skills and explore opportunities to establish your own Universal Wellbeing Evaluation service or consultancy.
Two professional pathways: Standard and Accelerated
DURATION
100 or 50 hours
DELIVERY
Online or In-Person
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Accelerated Programme (50 Hours)
For eligible professionals
PROGRAMME FEE
From NZ$2,000 incl. GST
Explore the programme content, study requirements, delivery options and fees for each pathway.
Standard Programme (100 Hours)
Full professional training pathway
2027 START DATES
February, April, July, October
Programme overview
The Certificate in Universal Wellbeing Evaluation Facilitation is a professional programme designed to develop the capabilities required to facilitate, administer, analyse, interpret and report Universal Wellbeing Evaluations using the research-based Universal Wellbeing Evaluation Tool (UWET).
Participants develop professional communication, evaluation reporting and ethical practice skills, with a focus on providing confidential and evidence-based services to individuals and groups.
The programme offers two pathways: a 100-hour Standard option and a 50-hour Accelerated option for eligible applicants with relevant professional backgrounds.
Professional and business opportunities
This qualification can support participants seeking to develop an independent professional practice or expand their existing services.
Graduates may explore opportunities to:
Establish an independent Universal Wellbeing Evaluation service or consultancy.
Offer professional evaluation services to individuals, groups and organisations.
Integrate Universal Wellbeing Evaluations into an existing consultancy or professional practice.
Support workplaces, educational institutions and community organisations to identify wellbeing needs.
Provide evaluation findings, reports and recommendations to inform improvements in Universal Wellbeing.
Develop a professional service offering built around evidence-based evaluation and reporting.
Build your professional capability. Explore independent practice.
For those considering self-employment, consultancy or additional professional services, this programme provides a foundation for developing specialist Universal Wellbeing Evaluation capabilities.
Independent practice and any commercial use of UWET are subject to applicable accreditation, authorisation, licensing and professional requirements. Completion does not guarantee income or business outcomes.
Programme structure and delivery
Develop professional communication and evaluation facilitation skills.
Administer and interpret the Universal Wellbeing Evaluation Tool (UWET).
Analyse evaluation results and prepare professional reports.
Identify determinants influencing Universal Wellbeing.
Develop Universal Wellbeing Enhancement Plans.
Provide education and advice within appropriate professional boundaries.
Apply confidentiality, ethical practice, risk management and referral procedures.
Choose your study pathway
Standard Programme
100 Hours
Suitable for applicants interested in developing professional wellbeing evaluation capabilities.
NZ$3,000 incl. GST
Four modules with facilitated learning, applied activities and homework.
Programme structure and delivery
Accelerated Programme
50 Hours
Designed for eligible applicants with relevant professional qualifications or experience.
NZ$2,000 incl. GST
The same four subject areas through a shorter professional pathway.
Both pathways cover four professional modules:
CUWEF 1 – Professional Wellbeing Studies & Communication
CUWEF 2 – Universal Wellbeing Model, Tool & Reporting
CUWEF 3 – The Determinants of Universal Wellbeing & Advice
CUWEF 4 – Universal Wellbeing Enhancements, Risk & Referrals
| Study Requirement | Standard | Accelerated |
|---|---|---|
| Programme Duration | 100 hours | 50 hours |
| Facilitated Hours per Module | 16 | 7 |
| Homework Estimate per Module | 16–36 hours | 7–14 hours |
| Programme Fee | NZ$3,000 | NZ$2,000 |
The programme is delivered face-to-face or through interactive online sessions, with scheduling arranged in consultation with participants.
Participants must have access to a group of individuals to work with throughout the programme.
Entry requirements
Standard Programme
Applicants must complete an enrolment form and demonstrate a strong interest in providing professional Universal Wellbeing Evaluation services. An interview may be required.
Accelerated Programme
Applicants must have relevant prior professional qualifications or experience. Eligible backgrounds may include pastoral care, education, social work, nursing, counselling, psychology, health and other related professional fields.
All applications are subject to eligibility assessment and enrolment confirmation.
Professional accreditation
The programme includes accreditation requirements for the Professional Universal Wellbeing Facilitator, focusing on the administration, analysis and reporting of Universal Wellbeing Evaluation outcomes.
Participants considering independent professional practice should enquire about any additional accreditation, UWET access or service-delivery requirements.
Fees and enrolment
Standard Programme
NZ$115.38/week
Equivalent over 26 weeks
NZ$3,000 total
NZ$750 deposit + six monthly payments of NZ$375.
Fees are listed inclusive of GST. Weekly amounts are illustrative equivalents rather than weekly payment schedules. Actual payment plans require an upfront deposit and monthly instalments.
Accelerated Programme
NZ$76.92/week
Equivalent over 26 weeks
NZ$2,000 total
NZ$500 deposit + six monthly payments of NZ$250.

