Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato is an accredited tertiary training centre. We have vocational training and professional learning opportunities for PGY1, NZREX/IMG doctors, PGY2 and senior house officers (SHOs), year 3 and 4 house officers, non-training registrars, and research, teaching and leadership opportunities for senior medical officers (SMOs).
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato has one of the most diverse nursing workforces in New Zealand, covering acute and specialty nursing, community-based and district nursing, nursing in a secondary hospital at Thames and rural hospitals in Tokoroa, Te Kuiti and Taumaruni, as well as public health nurses.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato offers a variety of education and professional development opportunities for nurses. Most are delivered by or in partnership with nurse educators and coordinators from the professional development unit.
Waikato invests in the development of employees and offers a variety of non-clinical education, training and programmes available to employees across Waikato. These include in-person courses and programmes, online learning and training and resources.