About: Building on Whiri 101, get up to speed with the foundation block of the Whiri programme - the referral process - and in particular, referrals-in.
Mā wai tēnei | Who is this for: Services who want to or are in the process of establishing a Whiri programme.
Prerequisites:  Whiri 101 
Frequency:  Once
Takawā | Time: 30 minutes
Contact:  Dr Kara Ackerman

Mā wai tēnei | Who is this for: Any clinical staff member required to undertake training in order to practice venepuncture

Takawā | Time: This course should take you approximately 60 minutes to complete the module and 30 minutes for the clinical assessment

Prerequisites: Endorsement from your line manager/clinical lead

Contact: For any initial queries, please contact your local IV educator. For further assistance contact Beth Hughes or Neil Hellewell

Frequency: Once only


This course is a privacy and security requirement for access to the National Collection systems:

  • Qlik Cloud
  • RStudio Server
  • Snowflake
  • SAS

While the completion of the course is a prerequisite it does not entitle users to system or data access. Further approval may be required.

This course is for everyone working in a health agency. All health agency staff will encounter sensitive health data at some point. All staff are responsible for ensuring that any sensitive health data they encounter is kept safe and secure.

This course specifically covers sensitive health data, and not all sensitive data. We hold other data that is sensitive and should still be treated with care.

This course is a privacy and security requirement for access to the National Collection systems.

  • Qlik Cloud
  • RStudio Server
  • Snowflake
  • SAS

While the completion of the course is a prerequisite it does not entitle users to system or data access. Further approval may be required.

All health agency staff will encounter sensitive health data at some point. All staff are responsible for ensuring that any sensitive health data they encounter is kept safe and secure.

This course specifically covers sensitive health data, and not all sensitive data. We hold other data that is sensitive and should still be treated with care.

This course is a privacy and security requirement for access to the National Collection systems:

  • Qlik Cloud
  • RStudio Server
  • Snowflake
  • SAS

While the completion of the course is a prerequisite it does not entitle users to system or data access. Further approval may be required.

This course is for everyone who has or wants access

  • to the NHI number-level data. 
  • to identifiable data that include names and or / addresses.

All health agency staff will encounter sensitive health data at some point. All staff are responsible for ensuring that any sensitive health data they encounter is kept safe and secure.

This course specifically covers sensitive health data, and not all sensitive data. We hold other data that is sensitive and should still be treated with care.