Northern Territory

CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs in Alice Springs

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / Blended / On Campus
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $7,995
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Alice Springs.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $7,995 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

Studying for a Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs in Alice Springs is a fantastic opportunity to enter a vital field dedicated to supporting individuals grappling with addiction and substance abuse issues. Enrolling with one of the local training providers, such as the Hader Institute of Education, ACCSC, or Eva Burrows College, gives you access to comprehensive training tailored to the unique challenges of the region and its people.

The Diploma will equip you with the skills necessary to pursue various rewarding careers in the community services sector, including roles such as a Substance Abuse Counsellor, Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, and Addiction Counsellor. These roles are crucial in supporting individuals in their recovery journeys, making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most in Alice Springs and surrounding areas.

The course content is designed to be practical and relevant, providing a strong foundation in community services, including Community Services, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Counselling. This diverse knowledge base ensures that graduates are well-prepared for various roles, including Social Workers and Welfare Workers, who play vital roles in the welfare of their communities.

Completing a Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs can open doors to advanced positions in the field, such as Rehabilitation Counsellor, Family Therapist, and Mental Health Social Worker. The training providers in Alice Springs offer flexible options to suit various needs, ensuring you can achieve your career aspirations while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Embark on this rewarding career path today and help build a healthier future for your community.