You were made to change lives
The CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs gives you the skills necessary to intervene in the lives of those suffering from addiction. Develop real world job ready skills to embark on the next step of your career. Job outcomes for this qualification include: Community Rehabilitation Worker, Case Worker, Mental Health Outreach Worker, Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Worker, Assistant Community Health Worker, and many more.
Course Overview
CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs reflects the role of workers who work under broad supervision and guidance and provide services to clients with alcohol and other drugs issues. They can provide counselling, referral and promotion services. These workers require high level specialist knowledge, skills and competencies especially in regard to laws affecting clients, the range of services available to them and health issues related to alcohol and drugs use and misuse.
Fees
CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs is available for an upfront payment of $1499 OR weekly recurring payments of $50/week
Affordable Upfront Payment
$1499
Once-off payment.
Cancel in 14 days for a full refund
Weekly Payment Plan
$50/Week
$150 non-refundable deposit, then weekly payments of $50.
Total cost: $2200
Why are our courses so affordable?
In the digital age we believe there is no reason for any online nationally recognised qualification to cost thousands of dollars! Because our courses are entirely online, we’re able to save on operational costs and pass those savings on to you. Our courses cover the same training material and education as any other nationally recognised course, at a fraction of the cost.
Units
While studying CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs, you will need to successfully complete 22 units in total, including 16 Core units and 6 Elective units.
Core Units
- CHCADV005 Provide systems advocacy services
- CHCAOD001 Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
- CHCAOD004 Assess needs of clients with alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCAOD006 Provide interventions for people with alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCAOD007 Develop strategies for alcohol and other drugs relapse prevention and management
- CHCAOD008 Provide advanced interventions to meet the needs of clients with alcohol and other drug issues
- CHCAOD009 Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans
- CHCCCS004 Assess co-existing needs
- CHCCOM006 Establish and manage client relationships
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCMHS007 Work effectively in trauma informed care
- CHCPOL003 Research and apply evidence to practice
- CHCPRP002 Collaborate in professional practice
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- HLTAID011 Provide first aid
Elective Units
- CHCMHS010 Implement recovery oriented approaches to complexity
- CHCMHS013 Implement trauma informed care
- CHCCCS007 Develop and implement service programs
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
- CHCCSL001 Establish and confirm the counselling relationship
- CHCCSL002 Apply specialist interpersonal and counselling interview skills
*Please note we do not provide HLTAID011, this unit must be obtained externally through another provider.
Work Placement
In addition to the above units of competency, CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs requires you to complete 80 hours of work placement with a suitable provider in Australia.