CDI College (Toronto Campus) (Closed)

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Addictions and Community Services Worker

CDI College (Toronto Campus) (Closed)

Faculty:Healthcare
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Family and Community Services
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselling
Length:52 Week(s)
Careers:Addiction CounsellorsCommunity and Social Service WorkersSocial and Community Service Workers

Description:

Gain the skills and knowledge to make a difference in a person's life. Enroll in the Addictions and Community Services Worker program at CDI College. You'll learn a range of skills to help those living with drug and alcohol issues, mental health problems and more. You'll gain an understanding of key topics related to the addictions field, including psychology, pharmacology, communications, ethics and case management. In addition, you will develop a fundamental knowledge about addiction, intake procedures, treatment planning, relapse prevention and intervention. You will also learn about working with a range of clients, including families, high risk populations and youth. In order to graduate, you must complete the mandatory community placement.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    The minimum requirements for admission to CDI College is a high school diploma, unless otherwise specified in the program outline. Where applicable, applicants must provide proof of graduation at the time of enrollment or by the first day of class. Applicants who have not achieved a high school diploma can apply as a mature student. All applicants must provide proof of age and pass an entrance exam.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 15, 2017