ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH WORKER PROGRAM
Offered Online or On-Campus
Change lives for the better. Make a lasting difference in your own community!
FIND FULFILLMENT HELPING OTHERS MAKE A FRESH START
Are you a caring person, interested in a career helping people affected by addiction and mental health issues? In CTS College's Addiction & Mental Health Worker Program, you'll receive training in psychology, addiction fundamentals and mental health treatment that will prepare you to counsel individuals with addiction problems and their families.
Graduates are fully prepared for positions in schools, mental health centers, correctional facilities and other institutions, helping vulnerable community members get a fresh start in life.
Why study at CTS Canadian Career College?
- Accelerated Programs: Complete your studies and begin your dream career sooner! Most of our programs can be completed in 12 months or less.
- Study Online or On-Campus: Our Brewing Technician program is offered through a blended education model.
- Funding and Financial Aid: Complete your studies for less! Our Financial Aid Officers work with every student to help secure the maximum funding available.
- Work Placement: Gain experience as you complete your studies! Placements put you in real world work settings, better preparing you for your future.
- Recorded Sessions: Never miss a lecture or detail again! All our courses are recorded so that you can review them again to stay on top of your studies.
LAUNCH YOUR ADDICTION & MENTAL HEALTH WORKER CAREER IN JUST 12 MONTHS!
At Canadian Career College, you only take courses relevant to your specialty, with no extra elective subjects, meaning you graduate faster! You'll receive a post-secondary Diploma in Addiction & Mental Health Worker which will allow you to enter the workforce straight away.
- Program length: 12 months
- Placement hours: 260 hours
Build your skills and experience with confidence from training in an actual work setting during your placement.
RECEIVE PERSONALIZED CAREER SUPPORT TO LAND YOUR FIRST JOB
All CTS College programs include job search and interpersonal workplace skills training to help students gain a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. In addition, CTS employs dedicated career services consultants, who actively promote graduates to employers in addiction care.
Our career consultants give each student one-on-one attention, so our graduates can transition easily from student to working addictions counsellor right after finishing the program.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES THAT GO THE EXTRA MILE
CTS College's financial aid officer (FAO) is always available to meet students and work with them to find the best solution to financing their education. Once you begin your program, the FAO is also available throughout the school year to help if your financial circumstances change, and will provide guidance at the end of your program about the best way to manage any student loan debts you may have incurred.