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Course content

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Substance Abuse Counseling Foundations

2

Addiction Treatment Models

3

Counseling Skills And Techniques

4

Group Counseling Methods

5

Family Therapy Approaches

6

Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies

7

Cultural Competence In Counseling

8

Co Occurring Disorders

9

Pharmacology Of Addiction

10

Assessment And Diagnosis

11

Treatment Planning And Goal Setting

12

Relapse Prevention Techniques

13

Motivational Interviewing

14

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

15

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

16

Mindfulness Based Interventions

17

Trauma Informed Care

18

Recovery Oriented Systems Of Care

19

Medication Assisted Treatment

20

Ethical And Legal Issues In Counseling

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Stanmore School of Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a accredited awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have completed the Advanced Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from the fundamentals of addiction to advanced counseling techniques. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on practical skills, such as conducting assessments and developing treatment plans. The course materials were top-notch, with engaging videos, interactive quizzes, and relevant case studies. I feel confident in my ability to apply the knowledge and skills I gained to my future career as a substance abuse counselor. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and would highly recommend it to anyone looking to advance their skills in this field.

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Camille Bernard
FR · Course completed

I found the Advanced Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling to be a well-structured and informative course. The instructor's approach was clear and concise, making it easy to follow along and understand the material. I appreciated the focus on evidence-based practices and the inclusion of real-world examples to illustrate key concepts. While I did find some of the course materials to be a bit dry at times, overall I was pleased with the quality and relevance of the content. One area for improvement could be the addition of more interactive elements, such as discussion forums or live sessions, to enhance the learning experience. Nevertheless, I'm glad I took the course and feel that it has helped me achieve my learning goals.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Advanced Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling at Stanmore School of Business was an incredible experience! I was blown away by the depth and breadth of the course content, which covered everything from the neurobiology of addiction to culturally sensitive counseling practices. The instructor was knowledgeable and enthusiastic, making the material engaging and fun to learn. I loved the variety of learning activities, including quizzes, games, and group discussions, which kept me motivated and invested in the course. One of the most valuable takeaways for me was the development of a comprehensive treatment plan for a fictional client - it really helped me apply the concepts to a real-world scenario. Overall, I'm so grateful to have taken this course and can't wait to apply the skills and knowledge I gained to my future career!

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Ngozi Eze
NG · Course completed

I enrolled in the Advanced Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling at Stanmore School of Business with the goal of enhancing my skills and knowledge in this area. I'm pleased to say that the course exceeded my expectations in many ways. The course materials were well-organized and easy to navigate, with clear explanations and relevant examples. I appreciated the emphasis on cultural competence and the importance of considering the social and environmental factors that contribute to addiction. One area where the course could be improved is in the provision of more feedback and support from the instructor - at times, I felt a bit isolated and would have appreciated more opportunities for interaction and guidance. Nevertheless, I'm satisfied with the course overall and feel that it has helped me achieve my learning goals.


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