Becoming an Addiction Worker is an extremely rewarding profession.  Substance abuse is one of the fastest growing sectors in counseling and therefore in need of qualified individuals to fill job openings.

In just 47 weeks students can start a satisfying career in this field.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

Students receive:

• The opportunity to take the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF) certification exam (granted they meet the academic requirements necessary) 
• 2 month internship! 
• Official CPI:  Non-Violent Crisis Intervention® (NVCI) Training 
• CPR/First Aid Training 
• Assessment, Discharge & Treatment (ADAT) training certified by the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) 
• Free Microsoft Office, DreamSpark Standard and Office 8 Upgrade

Employment Opportunities: This well-rounded program qualifies graduates for careers such as Addiction Worker, Distress Centre Support Worker, Group Home Worker, Outreach Worker and many other choices in various social, psychological and support organizations.