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Certificate course in Drug Counseling

Embark on a journey to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with substance abuse. Our Certificate Course in Drug Counseling provides you with the essential knowledge and skills required to understand, support, and guide those affected by substance use issues.

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Course Overview

Dive into the world of drug counseling with our Certificate Course in Drug Counseling. This program is carefully crafted to equip learners with fundamental knowledge and skills essential for drug counseling. From understanding drug classifications to exploring addiction science, you'll gain insights into the complexities of addiction prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. The course provides a solid foundation for practical application in real-world situations, helping you make a meaningful impact in the field of drug counseling

  • Counseling skills, theories, and therapies for drug counselors.

  • Buddhist counseling and holistic approaches.

  • Case management training for drug counselors.

  • Educate on drug addiction, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

  • Provides insights into the science of addiction.

  • Enables learners to gain practical experience.

  • Focuses on developing counseling skills.

  • Addresses co-occurring mental and medical disorders.

The course has a duration of 3 months and is conducted on campus.

Yes, exams are conducted on campus as part of the course assessment.

Topics covered include counseling skills, theories, therapies for drug counselors, introduction to Buddhist counseling, screening, intake, assessment, treatment planning, documentation, common co-occurring mental and medical disorders, and case management.

Course Requirements

The Certificate Course in Drug Counseling is designed to be accessible, making it an ideal choice for anyone with a GCE O/L qualification and a strong grasp of the English language. The course is structured to provide learners with a fundamental understanding of drug counseling principles, offering valuable insights into drug classification, addiction science, prevention, and treatment.

Language requirements

  • Proficiency in English is essential as the course is conducted in English.

Entry requirements

  • To enroll in the Certificate Course in Drug Counseling, you need a GCE O/L qualification.

Course requirements

  • To complete the course, students are required to actively participate in all sessions and fulfill the course assignments and assessments.

Course Plan

Certificate level

Counseling skills, Theories, Therapies for drug Counselors II

Introduction to Buddhist Counseling and other wholistic approaches II

Screening, Intake, Assessment treatment planning documentation for drug counseling professional II

Common Co-occurring mental and medical disorders/ and overview for drug counselors.

Case management for drug Counselors

Education & Prevention II