- Nationally accredited training at ACCLM
- Guided self-paced online learning
- Complete your CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set (AOD) course in 4 months
- Industry expert trainers
- Pay-as-you-go interest free payment plan options available
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65% Off ($43/week only) Special Promo ends soon
Special Price for CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set (AOD) course: $550 ($1,600 full price). Next intake: 2 October 2023.
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About CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set
Our Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Skill Set course will give you a broad insight into the related fields of addiction, mental health, behaviour change, public health and community development.
This course is designed for both new entrants in this field of expertise or for existing industry workers that wish to broaden their scope of skills and knowledge in this specialised field.
The Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set (AOD) will give you specialised skills to recognise and work effectively with clients who experience alcohol and/or other drug issues. You will gain insight on how to provide a range of services and implement relevant health programs and interventions within the community.
It is estimated that there are currently 9 million people over the age of 14 in Australia that are experiencing issues relating to drug and alcohol and abuse. By completing this entry level course in alcohol and other drugs you will be able to make a real difference in your community and enjoy a rewarding career that helps improve the lives of many.
The units within this course provide credit towards a range of qualifications in the CHC Community Services Training Package, including the CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs.
This course can lead to establishing or extending the parameters of your current employment in the community health sector.
Our AOD Skill Set is also ideal for people who already hold a qualification in the Community Services, Health or related field or for those who wish to broaden the scope of their current skills and knowledge.
CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set Course to Match Your Lifestyle
Designed to suit a busy person’s lifestyle, the ACCLM CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course allows you to study when it’s most convenient for you with all on your training materials provided online. The course duration is a maximum of 4 months. Our dedicated support staff are just a click away.
About the Course
Course Duration
16 weeks – (4 months max)
Approximately 15-20 hours weekly
Course Delivery
Online
Course Intake
2 October 2023
Course Fee
$550
What will I learn?
Study areas relevant to this course include:
- Models of addiction – how and why people become addicted to drugs
- Drugs and their effects – the physiological effects of drugs and alcohol on the mind and body
- Treatment modalities – treatment option and their potential effect
- Special population groups (dual diagnosis, indigenous, youth, older adult, LGBTIQ+, transcultural) – Identify and learn different ways to support diverse groups with Alcohol and other drug problems
This course includes 4 units of study.
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
CHCAOD009 Develop and review individual alcohol and other drugs treatment plans
Additional Information
1. Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
Students who successfully complete this Skill Set course will receive 4 unit credits in our Certificate IV course.
CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs with ACCLM. Students who successfully complete this Skill Set course will receive 4 unit credits in the Certificate IV course.
2. Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs
3. Degree
Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Online Course Delivery
The course is delivered completely online with no classroom attendance required. A sound level of computer literacy is expected from students. Online delivery provides you with maximum flexibility, allowing you to study anywhere and anytime.
As all training materials and assessments are delivered online, you must have access to a good computer with internet access. You have online access to your facilitator and other support.
Trainer Lead Tutorial Sessions and Weekend Workshops
Tutorial Sessions
ACCLM Courses include optional live sessions over Zoom where students can interact with their trainer and peers, have their questions answered, and receive additional support with their studies. Participation in these sessions is not mandatory.
Online weekend workshops are also held throughout the course to provide practical application of your skills and knowledge.
Students will be provided with information regarding available tutorial sessions and weekend workshops throughout their studies.
A variety of assessment methods will be utilised to assess the student’s competency in each unit of this qualification.
Knowledge Test
Question and answer responses that require independent research.
Case Studies
Case studies are analyses of persons, events, decisions, periods, projects, policies, organisations, or other systems that are studied holistically by one or more methods.
Roleplay
Roleplay assessment through direct, indirect observation by the trainer/assessor in a simulated workplace environment.
Why study CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course at ACCLM?
Why study CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course at ACCLM?
Accredited TRAINING
ACCLM is a registered training organisation (RTO) providing high-quality vocational education and training.
Qualified and Dedicated Trainers & Student Support
Our CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set trainers are highly qualified and have extensive experience & expertise in alcohol and other drugs studies, mental health, counselling & community services.
100% Online
&
Flexible
Study online at your own pace.
Affordable
Fees
ACCLM’s pay-as-you-go scheme with monthly, fortnightly & weekly payment options provides maximum flexibility. Or choose our pay upfront option.
Make a
Difference
Helping people to overcome their troubles is certainly one of the most valuable and important professions there is. Make a difference and enjoy what you do with this amazing ACCLM alcohol and other drugs course!
In-demand occupation
The health industry in Australia & worldwide is booming, with a high volume of jobs emerging for the next 20 years*. Lay your foundation to success by studying alcohol and other drugs course at ACCLM now.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Prospective students are able to enrol into the CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course if they are 18 years or over and meet one of the following entry requirements:
Completed Year 12 or Equivalent or a Certificate III or higher
Your Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills must meet the required standards for ACSF LEVEL 3 or higher.
How Much? Fees
How Much? Fees
Special
Before 2 October 2023- Payment plans starting from $43/week
- 24/7 Access to Online Resources
- Online Student Support
- Online Tutorial Sessions (optional)
Standard
After 2 October 2023- Payment plans starting from $79/week
- 24/7 Access to Online Resources
- Online Student Support
- Online Tutorial Sessions (optional)
Tuition Fee:
Weekly, Fortnightly and Monthly payment plans available.
If you choose a payment plan option and complete the course before the maximum time stipulation of 16 weeks, you will have to pay the remaining fees before your Statement of Attainment can issued.
Tutorial Sessions and Workshops
ACCLM CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course offers optional live sessions over Zoom for all students where CHCSS00093 Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set course students can interact with their trainer and peers, have their questions answered, and receive additional support with their studies. Participation in these sessions is not mandatory.
Online training sessions are conducted by qualified industry experts with years of experience in teaching Alcohol and Other Drugs, Mental Health, Counselling, Community Services and Management courses.
Education Partner with the ACCA
As a proud Education Partner with the Australian Community Counsellors Association (ACCA), we are committed to promoting the development of both new entrants and existing mental health professionals across Australia. Together, we continue to work towards building a stronger and more inclusive care model in the mental health sector. Click to learn more.
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© Australasian College of Care Leadership and Management. ACCLM RTO No.: 40829. | Read full conditions and refund policy on your offer letter. ACCLM reserves the rights to make changes to the current promotion, including but not limited to halting special campaign for new applications or extending it for longer.
Special price of $550 per course is valid for domestic students who apply & accept their offers before promotional end date. Weekly, fortnightly & monthly payment options are available. Standard (undiscounted) price is $1,600 per course.
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