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Counselling: Addiction Counselling

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Summary

Price
£75 inc VAT
Or £25.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
2 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

If you are aspiring to start your career as a addiction counsellor or want to boost your skills and knowledge in addiction counselling, then this addiction counselling course will set you up with the appropriate skills and expertise needed to take your career to the next level.

This addiction counselling course is accredited by the CPD UK & IPHM. CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

This extensive Addiction Counselling course has been designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to become a fully professional addiction counsellor and will give you all the practical knowledge & credentials that you need to excel in your new role.

This Addiction Counselling course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes across a wide range of industries.

If you are aspiring to start your career as an addiction counsellor or you just want to boost your knowledge and skills on addiction counselling, but don’t know where to start, then this Addiction Counselling course will set you up with the appropriate skills and expertise needed to take your professionalism to the next level.

This comprehensive Addiction Counselling course will give you all the necessary skills and valuable insight into addiction counselling to boost your career in this field and possibilities, by getting the essential skills and knowledge you’ll need from this Addiction Counselling course. There are always new skills to learn and new knowledge to accumulate when you work as an addiction counsellor, this Addiction Counselling course will fully prepare you to embrace all of the essentials skills and knowledge in this field. This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Enrol today and get started on your journey to improve your career prospects with the latest skills and the power of self-belief!

Why Choose This Addiction Counselling Course:

  • Endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme
  • Accredited by The CPD UK and International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
  • FREE Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificate, MCQ Exam & 24/7 Support Included
  • Dual (CPD UK and IPHM) accredited certificate in 1 single course
  • Get trained by industry experts
  • Easy to use and easy to follow
  • Learn the most in-demand skills
  • Expert tutors are always available for you via email
  • Kickstart your career with quality training

***Additional GIFT***

  • Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificate, MCQ Exam & 24/7 Support Included
  • 2 Accreditation (CPD UK and IPHM) in 1 Course

Achievement

Certificates

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed

CPD

2 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Curriculum

8
sections
24
lectures
2h
total
    • 1: Obtain Your Student ID Card 01:00 PDF
    • 2: Introduction: About instructor & the course 02:18
    • 3: The Moral Model 05:38
    • 4: The Psychological Model 06:39
    • 5: The Medical / Disease Model 09:11
    • 6: The Socio-Cultural Model 05:06
    • 7: Pharmacotherapy 03:21
    • 8: The Minnesota Model 04:21
    • 9: Counselling and Therapy 06:58
    • 10: Harm Reduction Model 04:48
    • 11: Treatments in Practice 05:10
    • 12: Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation 08:31
    • 13: Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence 06:22
    • 14: Alcohol and Drug education 05:43
    • 15: Alcohol- and drug related issues in the workplace 04:55
    • 16: Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors 08:04
    • 17: Relapse for families, ‘letting go’, dependent attitudes and dependent behaviours 04:47
    • 18: Al-Anon 04:48
    • 19: The Intervention Approach 04:50
    • 20: Why be a ‘helper’ 02:53
    • 21: ‘Helper’ qualities and attitudes 03:35
    • 22: Counselling / ‘helping’ skills 04:28
    • 23: Assessment 05:00
    • 24: Obtain Your Accredited Certificate of Achievement 01:00 PDF

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The Addiction Counselling is one of our most popular training courses and is perfect for those individuals who want to start a new career path as an addiction counsellor, as well as established professionals who want to test their existing abilities and learn the latest techniques.

Course Curriculum

This comprehensive Addiction Counselling course has been divided into 22 interactive lessons. This makes for a more stimulating and comprehensive study of all the essential areas of addiction counselling, which also means that learners will be able to absorb the knowledge in manageable and intuitive segments and retain the vital information without even realising it.

This fully inclusive Addiction Counselling course includes the following modules:

Learn how to increase your expertise in addiction counselling by taking the following modules of this popular Addiction Counselling course.

How IT Works

  • How IT Works

About

  • Introduction: About instructor & the course

Theories of Addiction

  • The Moral Model
  • The Psychological Model
  • The Medical / Disease Model
  • The Socio-Cultural Model

Addiction Treatments

  • Pharmacotherapy
  • The Minnesota Model
  • Counselling and Therapy
  • Harm Reduction Model
  • Treatments in Practice

Addiction in Society

  • Drug policies, Legislation and Decriminalisation
  • Community change, Outreach, Harm Reduction or Abstinence
  • Alcohol and Drug education
  • Alcohol- and drug related issues in the workplace

Addiction in Families

  • Codependency, Children of alcoholic families, parenting styles, family factors
  • Relapse for Families, ‘Letting Go’, Dependent Attitudes and Dependent Behaviours
  • Al-Anon
  • The Intervention Approach

Working with Addiction

  • Why be a ‘Helper’
  • ‘Helper’ Qualities and Attitudes
  • Counselling / ‘Helping’ Skills

Supplementary Resources

  • Supplementary Resources – Addiction Psychology and Counselling

Method of Assessment

After successfully completing the Addiction Counselling course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically through the system and the results will be provided to you instantly.

Certificate of Completion

On completion of the addiction counselling course, you will be eligible to order your free PDF & Hardcopy certificate of course completion. There is a minimum postal charge applicable to obtain the hardcopy course completion certificate which is:

  • Inside the UK = £6.49
  • International Students = £17.49

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to obtain the addiction counselling at QLS level 3 Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career and extra value to your CV, developing you as a standout candidate among all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to gain an endorsed certificate which is £75.

CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

On completion of the addiction counselling course, you will be eligible to obtain the CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to evidence your new skill and accomplishment, as well as your knowledge and skill set. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) is available in PDF format, at the cost of £12, or a hardcopy can be sent via post at the cost of £35.

Compatibility

All the lessons in this Addiction Counselling course will only take a few minutes to complete, which means that it caters to every type of lifestyle and study method. Study breaks can be quickly scheduled, as can long and intensive periods of learning. You can make the most of your personal time, even if you only have 10 to 15 minutes free at any one time. Make this course work for you.

We don’t believe in placing time limits on learning, so you will never have to rush and complete a course before a strict deadline. Just concentrate on your goals and study in your own time and at your own pace with no unnecessary pressure.

Who is this course for?

This comprehensive Addiction Counselling course is ideal for anyone who is looking to improve their skills and move on to more challenging roles in this sector. Completion of the Addiction Counselling course will prove your learning potential and provide the impetus to boost their career into whatever direction they choose but gaining an up-to-date perspective of everything involving addiction counselling.

The Addiction Counselling course will provide both established professionals and relative newcomers to addiction counselling with some real advantages, earning extensive knowledge and acquiring new skills which will make any candidate’s CV stand out in a crowded marketplace.

Requirements

There is no previous experience or specific entry requirements needed to enrol into this Addiction Counselling course, any student from any background, and of any age, can enrol into this Addiction Counselling course and learn at their own pace.

As long as you are seventeen years old, have a basic knowledge of the English language and are relatively comfortable with rudimentary IT skills, you will be eligible to enrol on this Addiction Counselling course.

Career path

This Addiction Counselling course will bring you new opportunities and new possibilities in an ever-changing job market. Gain the latest techniques, theories, knowledge and confidence that you’ll need to procure the dream job you’ve been looking for. To achieve all this and to gather more valuable credits on your CV, this Addiction Counselling course could be a critical part of your future.

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