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certificate code: 7929
certificate name: ADDICTION STUDIES
description: The multidisciplinary focus of this program combines theoretical concepts with practical applications. It uses a variety of teaching methods such as case studies, role-playing and presentations. Practical Counselling theory and skills are integrated in this program. A flexible timetable is provided to accommodate work schedules. All courses are approved for study credit by the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF).


This program is also available in the "continuous intake" format. See the Continuing Education website, click on programs, and then click on continuous intake to learn more.
notes: Any student in addiction recovery must be drug/alcohol free for at least 12 months before beginning this program.
contact telephone: 416-289-5000, ext. 3357
dept web address: http://www.centennialcollege.ca/healthstudies/parttime
Mandatory Courses
ADDN-110 INTRODUCTION TO ADDICTION STUDIES
ADDN-111 INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY
ADDN-112 ADDICTION INTERVENTIONS
ADDN-113 THE COUNSELLING PROCESS
ADDN-114 INDIVIDUAL COUNSELLING
ADDN-115 GROUP AND FAMILY COUNSELLING
ADDN-116 SEMINAR IN ADDICTION STUDIES
ADDN-118 CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM VS. CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY
ADDN-119 PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Elective Courses
ADDN-120 INTRODUCTION TO CONCURRENT DISORDERS
ADDN-121 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT