Reeves College (Calgary City Centre Campus)

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Addictions and Community Services Worker

Reeves College (Calgary City Centre Campus)

Faculty:Healthcare
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Family and Community Services
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselling
Length:44 Week(s)
Careers:Community and Social Service WorkersAddiction CounsellorsSocial and Community Service Workers

Description:

The Addictions & Community Services Worker diploma program is designed for students who are interested in working in the professional healthcare sector. Gain the skills and knowledge to make a difference in a someone's life. Enroll in the Addictions & Community Services Worker program at Reeves College and learn a range of skills to assist those living with drug, gambling, and alcohol issues; mental health problems; family violence; 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.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    The entrance requirement for all courses is Grade 12 or its equivalent along with our entrance exam. If you do not have your Grade 12 and you are a mature student, you may submit your application after completing a standard achievement test. A very strong aptitude for math is required for this course.

    * 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.

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