Queensland

CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs in Mackay

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 Mackay.

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

The Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs offers individuals in Mackay the opportunity to advance their careers in the vital field of community services. With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in addressing substance abuse and mental health issues, this diploma equips students with the comprehensive knowledge and experience needed to excel in various roles. Enrolling in this program prepares you to become an effective advocate in the community, making a positive impact in the lives of those affected by addiction.

In Mackay, prospective students can choose from reputable training providers such as Eva Burrows College, ACCSC, and Hader Institute of Education. Each offers the Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs through online delivery mode, making it convenient for local students. Their expert training prepares graduates for fulfilling roles such as a Substance Abuse Counsellor, Social Worker, and Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, enhancing the overall welfare of the Mackay community.

By studying this diploma, graduates can explore various career paths, including becoming a Rehabilitation Counsellor or Welfare Worker. The course also opens doors to specialisations like Family Therapist or Mental Health Social Worker, allowing individuals to tailor their careers to meet their passions. This breadth further highlights the course’s relevance in addressing the diverse needs within the Mackay region.

Alcohol and Other Drugs and Counselling, ensuring students are well-rounded professionals upon graduation. Whether you aspire to work as an Addiction Counsellor or a Probation Officer, this diploma aligns perfectly with the growing needs of Mackay's community services sector. Start your journey today and take the first steps toward making a meaningful difference in people's lives!