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Addictions And Community Services Worker
The Addictions and Community Services Worker program offers a comprehensive blend of on-campus lectures, laboratory sessions, field trips, and industry-related projects, along with a practical work experience component. This combination ensures that students not only grasp theoretical knowledge but also gain hands-on experience and applied learning opportunities. The program is specifically designed to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in community social services, focusing particularly on meeting the needs of individuals affected by addiction.
Students will develop a solid foundation in the fundamentals of addictions and community services, including how to build and maintain professional relationships, life management techniques, and essential professional and workplace skills. This thorough educational approach equips students with the necessary tools to effectively support and make a positive impact in the lives of those dealing with addiction within their communities.
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