This Drug and Alcohol Counselling course is designed for people who wish to gain an awareness of drug and alcohol misuse and practice methods of counselling clients who misuse substances. The objectives of the course are to enable learners to (1) obtain a better understanding about drugs and alcohol misuse, (2) obtain knowledge about the different types of drugs available and their side effects and use, (3) obtain a better understanding why people take drugs, (4) gain a better understanding about why people use Alcohol, (5) find out what treatment is available in your area and how to access it, (6) find out how to set up a drug or alcohol abuse treatment programme in your area, and to (7) understand the principles of drug and alcohol misuse counselling.
Students receive a course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support. The course documentation for this ABC Awards accredited course is detailed and easy to read. Your Tutor will support you throughout the duration of the course. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that support is available for your course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.
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I found the course very informative and well structured. The material was clearly explained and easy to follow, and the assignments helped me to apply what I learned in a practical way. I feel that I have gained valuable knowledge and skills that will be useful in my future work.
The course has been very engaging and well-structured so far. The materials are clear, and the tutor support has been excellent, making it easy to stay motivated and progress with my studies.
I found the course very informative and enjoyed it
The course was so helpful and i like all as regards the course I have chosen. If i could just to share my opinion I only have a one thought- i found the last task a little bit too long and for me would be easier for example to divide this task from the long one into two.
Thoroughly enjoyable and hugely informative.
It’s good, helpful and informative.
I’m very happy doing this course, I’m really enjoying it.
Brilliant course, looking for my next course with CMIT.
Very interesting and well-presented.
Very easy to understand the material.
Really interesting and fully enjoyed it.
I think this is a very good course as it increased my awareness of alcohol and its place in Irish culture.
Its very informative.
Brilliant course, excellent tutors.
The courses are very well laid out, affordable, and there is always great help and support. I really enjoyed the course, and would always highly recommend CMIT to family and friends.
Always very well explained, and in great detail so the course is always full of information online, or by phone. Course is excellent throughout, no improvements needed.
there was more than I expected within the course which was a good thing , it was challenging but very understanding at the same time. I have learnt so much and I am more than happy with how it all went.
Excellent and informative course.
Excellent and informative course.
Amazing learning in this course, i would strongly advise.
This course is amazing. I am loving the content.
The provided learning information with examples is clear to understand. Good communication and quick response from a tutor is a valuable point going trough online course. The overall opinion is positive.
i had a great experience.
Excellent course, very enjoyable.
Currently enjoying completing this course. Tutor feedback was very helpful and very quick after sending each assignment.
The course is very interesting and the material is straight forward and easy to learn from.
I really enjoyed doing this course and looking forward to doing my next course with CMIT.
I am really enjoying the course it’s very informative and interesting.
Strongly recommend it for anyone who’s interested in this.
Overall I think the course is great and strongly recommend this for anyone who is either considering becoming a counsellor. For self knowledge or an interest in this. Very worth it and have been gaining and also learning from this course
I very much enjoyed the course as it was very interesting and informative.
Very happy i took this course.
It is amazing.
Being a psychological counselor myself, the course was very helpful in enhancing my knowledge in Drug & Alcohol Counselling. The course is very up to date.
I am enjoy completing this course!
Laid out very well. No issues with accessing it and all information is very interesting.
I thought the course was very challenging. I found it difficult to get started but the support I got from the CMIT staff was great. It was a great learning experience, I learned so much.
The was very informative and I look forward to using the skills I have acquired in the future.
I would recommend CMIT for an distance learning course as they have been very helpful to me. My expectations were met at all times.
I found the course to be very informative and enjoyable.
I find the course very interesting and quite enjoyable. The assignments are great as they make me work my brain more and really get into the course.
The course was very informative and up to date. I have to say I was very pleased with everything and always felt I could message my tutor with any query and I always got a reply.
Overall, I think the people are very helpful. Fast responses from the office staff are what made me chose CMIT over the competition, while feedback from tutor was timely, informative and very helpful. The process of signing up was simple, and website is very user friendly.
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