Alcohol and Other Drugs Courses in Mackay
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CHC43215
Duration
11 months - 18 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online
The Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CHC43215) is an entry level qualification for students wanting to work or volunteer providing services and interventions to clients with alcohol or drug issues. During the course, students complete 17 units with a lot of focus on interpersonal skills, communication and relationship building. Students learn the foundational information, techniques, procedures and practices needed to assess clients with alcohol or other drug issues, provide interventions, as we...
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Duration
11 months - 18 months
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CHC53315
Duration
11 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
A Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is perfect for students seeking careers as community services workers supporting people with mental health issues. Students learn about working collaboratively, maintaining personal safety, helping people affected by drugs and alcohol, facilitating recovery, as well as managing grief and trauma.
The Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
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Duration
11 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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Estimated fee
From $35,001
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Arts (Human Services) delves into the multifaceted field dedicated to addressing diverse human needs in society. It encompasses areas like aged care, child protection, community outreach, social justice advocacy, and access to medical care. Professionals in this discipline prioritize a human-centered approach, emphasizing communication and active listening. While organizational reporting remains crucial, the primary focus lies in serving and supporting individuals.
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From $35,001
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CHCSS00092
This skill set addresses the complex needs of individuals experiencing both substance use and mental health challenges. Designed for experienced workers, it develops the advanced skills required to assess and support clients with co-existing dependencies and psychological conditions. By focusing on integrated care, it ensures practitioners can manage dual-diagnosis cases effectively, improving long-term outcomes for those in need of specialised assistance within the community services and health sectors. ...
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Nurture your caring side with a career in Aged Care. Career pathways include Personal Carers, Aged Care Workers and Diversional Therapists. Check your eligibility for government funding. Start your career in Aged Care today.
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Make an impact in the community and change lives through the Alcohol and Other Drugs career pathway. Possible job roles include Rehabilitation Counsellor, Substance Abuse Counsellor and Social Worker. Check your eligibility for...
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Case Management courses are ideal for those wanting to give back to the community and facilitate change in a professional setting. Career pathways include Youth Case Worker and Case Manager. Check your eligibility for governmen...
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