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The 11069NAT Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing

A positive, life-changing experience. 
Next intake in New Zealand commences 31st August 2026 in Christchurch.

Facilitated by Dr Denise Quinlan, Director of the Institute of Wellbeing and Resilience

An accredited qualification will be issued by Langley Group Institute (RTO #40655)

Take your career to the next level with the most popular multi-day course, a recognised qualification in the science of optimal performance and wellbeing.

The 11069NAT Diploma of Positive Psychology and Wellbeing comprehensively covers important wellbeing topics such as strengths, resilience, optimism, creativity and excellence. It also shows how research-based practices can be applied to a wide range of professional roles including coaching, leadership, organisational development, human resources, health and safety, healthcare and public policy.

“The best professional development I have done. I absolutely loved every minute! I found my tribe and know my passion is on the right path. Thank you so much!!!” Natalie Fraser, Mental Skills Coach and Athlete Life Advisor

“The training was incredible. It has given me such a strong foundation on which now to complete the assessments and continue my learning throughout the year. The course is engaging and so relevant to my life and profession.” Caroline Black, Wellbeing Lead, Education

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Key Benefits Of This Unique Course

Flexible, self-paced learning completed within a year

Comprehensive, university-level content tailored to the workplace

Practical tools you can apply for immediate results

Powerful personal development activities and coaching

Can be converted to NZQA on completion

Dr Denise Quinlan presents the Diploma in partnership with The Langley Group Institute.

Dr Denise Quinlan is acknowledged internationally as an outstanding facilitator and speaker who has inspired and supported hundreds of Diploma students on this personal and professional learning journey for many years. 

Translating complex research into usable, practical strategies, whilst always staying true to the science, Denise is equally at home with senior corporate executives, scientists, engineers, and marginalised groups. Her humour and honesty allow her to create environments where participants can fully engage and contribute.

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“Denise is a fantastic facilitator, patient, knowledgeable, humourous, and inclusive. The content was fantastic and I found the mix of activities kept me engaged. Overall, a fantastic course, high quality content, world class facilitation, great venue, well worth the investment, thank you!”
Belinda Wherle, Group Strategic Co-ordinator, Apparelmaster Group

Learning Through Leadership

Leadership gets hard. This is your safe space to grow through it.

  • A 10-week small-group mentoring programme designed for real-world leaders navigating real-world complexity.
  • Ninety minutes per week, accessed online with an agenda set by the group.

Leaders can’t do it all alone. Everyone needs a safe space to share concerns, to get new input and ideas, and to work through next steps.

You get time to share and reflect on challenges, and the benefit of other leaders’ experience, advice and support.

This is not leadership theory – this is real-time, evidence-based support tailored to what you’re facing now.

In association with the Langley Group and Sue Langley.

Next course dates coming soon.

Supporting Sustainable High Performance

Faced with increasing workload, hyperconnectivity, fragmented attention, and spiralling expectations, we understand the critical need to build your organisation’s capacity for resilience. Let us help you lay the foundations for a positive organisational culture, psychological safety and high-quality connections through our live and pre-recorded training modules.

In-House Masterclasses

“It was engaging and practical. Excellent presenters. Based on research – feels well grounded and trustworthy learnings. Well done. Loved it!”

“An amazing masterclass, insightful and confronting at time to recognise signs in myself.”

“Such a rich time exploring and challenging my thinking, with some incredible tools for my kete that I know will be of great value in caring for, empowering and growing our team.”

Relevant and timely topics tailored to your organisation.

Our masterclasses are now offered in-house, where an organisation or a group of companies get together to host the day.

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Real-Time Resilience Workshops

“Real-Time Resilience is now available exclusively from The Wellbeing Works.”

Real-Time Resilience continues to deliver results.

As the exclusive provider of our globally popular Real-Time Resilience workshop series, The Wellbeing Works, led by Kim Tay continues to deliver these workshops around NZ and globally.

Contact Kim to learn how The Wellbeing Works could support wellbeing, resilience, and performance in your workplace.

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“Denise is awesome. Words are not adequate. Distillation of knowledge, holding of space, compassion and respect for every individual human. Thank you!!”

“The course gave a great balance of challenge, relevance, feedback and enjoyment. Denise was such a great source of knowledge – thank you!”