Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience.
With a focus on theoretical concepts and practical applications, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of addiction health and social care without the need for case studies or practicals.
Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to make a positive impact in the field of addiction health and social care, contributing to the well-being of individuals and communities.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care. This comprehensive program equips professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address the complex challenges of addiction in today's society. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, participants will gain a deep understanding of addiction, its impact on individuals and communities, and evidence-based strategies for prevention and treatment. Taught by industry experts, this course offers a unique opportunity to enhance your expertise and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected by addiction. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in addiction health and social care today.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Addiction Health and Social Care
• Understanding Substance Use Disorders
• Treatment Approaches for Addiction
• Mental Health and Addiction
• Pharmacology of Addiction
• Family Dynamics in Addiction
• Ethics and Legal Issues in Addiction Care
• Trauma-Informed Care for Addiction
• Cultural Competency in Addiction Treatment
• Relapse Prevention Strategies

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Substance Abuse Counselor
Behavioral Health Specialist
Case Manager
Program Coordinator
Community Outreach Worker
Recovery Coach
Addiction Treatment Supervisor

Key facts about Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care

- Gain specialized knowledge in addiction health and social care through the Executive Certificate program - Develop skills to effectively support individuals struggling with addiction and related issues - Learn evidence-based practices and interventions to address addiction in diverse populations - Understand the impact of addiction on individuals, families, and communities - Enhance your ability to provide holistic care and support to those affected by addiction - Acquire practical tools for prevention, intervention, and treatment in addiction health and social care settings - Explore current trends, challenges, and best practices in the field - Benefit from expert faculty with real-world experience in addiction health and social care - Network with professionals in the industry and expand your career opportunities - Access resources and support to further your professional development in addiction health and social care.

Why this course?

An Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care is crucial in meeting the growing demand for professionals in the addiction treatment industry in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, drug-related deaths in England and Wales have reached an all-time high, with 4,561 deaths recorded in 2020. This highlights the urgent need for trained professionals to address this crisis. The table below illustrates the average salaries for addiction counselors in the UK, emphasizing the financial benefits of pursuing this certification: | Job Title | Average Salary (GBP) | |-----------------------|----------------------| | Addiction Counselor | £25,000 - £35,000 | | Substance Abuse Worker| £20,000 - £30,000 | | Mental Health Worker | £25,000 - £40,000 | By obtaining an Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care, individuals can enhance their skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals struggling with addiction. This certification not only opens up career opportunities but also allows professionals to make a meaningful impact in addressing the addiction epidemic in the UK.

Who should enrol in Executive Certificate in Addiction Health and Social Care?

This course is designed for professionals working in the addiction health and social care sector in the UK. Whether you are a healthcare provider, social worker, counselor, or support worker, this executive certificate program will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals struggling with addiction. Statistics show that drug misuse in England alone costs the NHS an estimated £1.4 billion each year, with alcohol-related harm costing an additional £3.5 billion. Furthermore, there are over 300,000 adults in treatment for drug and alcohol misuse in the UK annually. By enrolling in this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of addiction, its impact on individuals and communities, and evidence-based interventions to support recovery. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by addiction.
Drug misuse cost to NHS: £1.4 billion/year Alcohol-related harm cost: £3.5 billion/year
Over 300,000 adults in treatment for drug and alcohol misuse annually Make a difference in addiction health and social care