Addiction Counselling Distance Learning CourseC201

Interested in helping addicts? Keen to learn about counselling? Then this would be an excellent course for you.

It covers everything from an exploration of addiction to understanding the different types of addiction like drink, drugs, gambling, shopping and sex. It also covers diagnosis, medication and legislation. This course will be particularly valuable to anyone working in or planning to work in addiction counselling.

Start Learning courses are all split into bite sized sections which makes studying easy to fit into your busy day. You will also have your tutor available to help every step of the way. So Start Learning today!

Course Info

Distance Learning Support

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At Start Learning we pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive tutors. Your tutor support will start as soon as you receive your course and will be valid for 12 months. All our tutors are highly qualified with extensive experience in supporting distance learning students. You contact your tutor via email and they are responsible for marking assignments answering your questions and guiding you through the course.

Entry Requirements 

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There are no entry requirements.
At Start Learning we believe that everyone should be given the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further.  Therefore we do not have strict entry requirements; we take factors such as, experience, enthusiasm, self motivation etc into consideration.  Students will be given plenty of resources to help them overcome obstacles.  Start Learning tutors will also aid our students and answer queries.      

Recommended hours of Study

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At Start Learning we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.

Course Contents

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Addiction Counselling consists of the following:

• What is an Addiction?
• Drug Addiction
• Drug Classifications
• Alternative Names
• Alcohol Addiction
• Effect of Drinking
• Gambling Addiction
• Shopping Addiction
• Sex Addiction
• Causes of Addiction
• Diagnosis
• Treatment: Medications
• Legislation
• Associated Conditions
• Working as an Addiction Therapist
• Addiction

Easy Payment Plan

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Full Price is £399

50% Deposit + Postage = This is paid when signing up for the course

25% First Instalment = This is paid 1 month after signing up for the course

25% Second Instalment = This is paid 2 months after signing up for the course

Call us on 0800 074 1222 or email us at
info@start-learning.co.uk

If you would like to set up a payment plan.

The deposit is paid at time of enrolment with a fee for postage and packaging.

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Qualification

Qualification

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At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Start Learning Certificate

Assessment

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As you work through this course you are required to complete a series of tutor marked assignments, which you can then send to your tutor for marking. There is no word count for these assignments; however you do have to prove to your tutor that you have fully understood the question asked.

Language of Course

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English

FAQ's

Q: How does the Addiction Counselling course work?
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The great thing about distance learning is that you can study from home or work, at your own pace and in your own time. You will also have your own professional personal tutor offering unlimited support via email and post, seven days a week. He or she will be happy to answer any questions you may have and give you advice as to how to complete the course successfully.

Q: Is there an exam at the end of the course?
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No, the course is made up of assignments which you complete and send to your tutor for marking.

Q: Is there a word count for my assignments?
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No, there is no specific word count but you have to prove to the tutor that you have fully understood the questions. One sentence answers will not be accepted and you will be asked to redo the question and resubmit it.

Q: What happens if I’ve paid for the course but find it unsuitable?
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Not a problem. If you return it within seven days, we’ll give you a complete refund, as long as the course is in re-saleable condition.

Q: What are the qualifications required to enrol onto this course?
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No Entry Requirements

Q: How long do I have access to the personal tutor service?
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The personal tutor service is available for 12 months from when the study materials are received.  At Start Learning we aim help our students to the best of our ability; therefore we are always delighted to answer questions and queries out with the 12 month period.
 
Q: Do your courses meet the latest syllabus changes?
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yes, all our course materials meet any changes and will be updated free of charge if further changes are made.
 
Q: Is this Addiction Counselling course paper based or on-line? 
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Our Addiction Counselling course is paper based and comes in an attractive folder. 

Q: I still have questions? / I would like more information?
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  If you require more information please do not hesitate to contact Start Learning via email: info@start-learning.co.uk or call us on 0800 074 1222 or 0141 218 4424.

We look forward to hearing from you.