Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. Includes instruction in individual and group counseling skills, psychology of addiction, sociology, crisis intervention, substance abuse identification methodologies, substance abuse treatment modalities, substance abuse prevention and treatment resources, pharmacology and behavioral aspects of abused substances, treatment evaluation, patient observation and education, group dynamics, professional standards and ethics, and applicable law and regulations.
As part of the Associate in Public Service Major in Human Services Degree, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certificate prepares the student to work as a paraprofessional with agencies involved in the prevention, intervention and treatment of addictions. The program combines classroom and supervised field placement experience in rehabilitation centers and public or private agencies which treat alcohol and drug abuse problems. ...
Completion of classes and 1,000 hours of field experience will fulfill requirements established by the Colorado Department of Health‘s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD), allowing the students to apply to the State for certification as a COUNSELOR I.
Potential Opportunities: Certified Drug/ Alcohol Treatment Counselors are employed by treatment centers, hospitals,and private clinics. ADAD certification is required of all employees working in...
The Allen County Community College (ACCC) Addiction and Prevention Studies Program (APS) is designed to provide students the skills needed to help others make positive changes in their lives. NAADAC, the Association of Addiction Professionals recognizes ACCC as an approved educational provider. In addition the ACCC APS program offers all SRS-AAPS approved classes and workshops.
The ACCC APS certificate program requires 30 credit hours which meet...
The Addiction Counseling track is specifically designed to prepare students and practicing professionals for entry-level positions as substance abuse counselors. This program is designed to provide career development opportunities to increase the number of credentialed counselors in the Baltimore region. This program also increases the skills of practicing entry-level Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) counselors by providing skills training to help...
This program is designed to:
1. Prepare students for entry level employment in alcohol and drug treatment programs;
2. Provide training in alcohol and drug abuse counseling for students who seek employment with human service organizations;
3. Provide training for employed human services professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and skills.
For success in this program the student must be mature, emotionally stable, and have strong writing and...
A Certificate in Fashion Design will be awarded upon completion of the courses below.
Fall Semester: FASH 9/10 FASH 64 FASH 74
Spring Semester: FASH 90 FASH 40 or FASH 13
Career Opportunities As long as fashion continues to change, lucrative careers will always be available for those who are prepared to expand their personal and professional horizons. The world of fashion merchandising is a challenging, fast-paced and highly competitive field
with...
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