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YMCA New Plymouth
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YMCA is a national organisation with a regional presence in New Plymouth. As an NZQA accredited PTE (Private Training Provider) we specialise in youth learning and development.We currently offer 6 education programmes. All of our programmes are free and students can start at any time.
YMCA also offers a rock climbing room, fitness centre, stadium, childcare centre, squash courts, gymnastics, holiday programmes and sport leagues.YMCA is the biggest supplier of after-school care OSCAR in NZ.

Taranaki Branch Address:
Active Learning Centre
PO Box 474
83 Liardet Street,
New Plymouth

Areas of Training:
Young Parent Programme (Y's Mums)for those aged up to 24 years who wish to continue their education in a supportive environment with their children.

Adventure Based Life Education (ABLE) for youth to 17 years who want to complete NCEA Level 1 in a fun and adventurous way.

Conservation Corps (Y's Path): an interesting and action-packed 20 week programme for those aged up to 24 years who want to gain skillls for employment or further education and training. The course includes training in first aid , health and safety, quad bike operation, tractor driving and safety, chainsaw operation, fencing, car drivers' license, and forklift operation.

Straight2Work: a pre-employment retail course begins 1 september 2008. An exciting programme to help people get jobs in the retail industry and hook up to ongoing training with an employer.

Specialist Youth Services Corps (SYSCo) a 20 week programme to help youth, who have persistently re-offended, regain positive direction in their lives. Participants are recommended by the youth justice system.


NZQA Courses:
NZQA accredited to Level 4

Governing/Industry Body Membership:
The National Council of YMCA's of New Zealand Inc is a registered private training establishment with NZQA . New Plymouth YMCA specialises in youth learning and development that feeds the mind, body and spirit.

Contact Person:
Lizz Faulkner

Phone Number:
06 759 2208

Fax Number:
06 758 3666

Email Address:
educmngr@npymca.org.nz

Website:
http://www.ymca.org.nz/education.php


Examples of Courses previously or currently being run by: YMCA New Plymouth

Adventure Based Life Education
Conservation Corps (Y's Path)
Y's Mums
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