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| Indigenous Holistic Wellness and Addictions | | |
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School | Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (Merritt Campus) | | |
Location | Merritt, BC, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 631
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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Prerequisites | - Grade12 Mathematics
- Grade12 English
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Prerequisites Notes | Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent with C+ minimum in Math 11 or MATH 051, C+ minimum in English 12 or ENGL 060 and be a minimum of 18 years of age on or before the first day of classes. | | |
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Description | This program is open to individuals interested in a career in Indigenous Health and Wellness and Addictions. In addition, individuals who are currently in Addiction fields such as Alcohol and Drug Counsellors or Addiction Workers will find a benefit in obtaining a credential and/or specialized professional development training to meet job requirements. The IHWA Program is developed and implemented based on Circle Learning principles, the Medicine Wheel concept, Red Road Philosophy, Experiential Learning, and the Seven Sacred Teachings integrated with local Traditional Knowledge and practices. | | |
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*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.