Eva Burrows College
Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Be equipped with high level specialist knowledge, practical skills and competencies to support people with health issues related to alcohol and drug use and misuse. You will expand your knowledge on the effects of alcohol and other drugs and learn how to provide counselling, referral and promotion services to clients. This course will also equip you with the skills to offer realistic and achievable pathways to clients, improving their lives and enabling their re-engagement with their family, the community and the workforce.
Delivery mode
Eva Burrows College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs will prepare you for the following roles.
Substance Abuse Counsellor
A substance abuse counsellor is somebody who treats patients who are experiencing issues with addiction to alcohol or drugs. Some substance abuse c...
Welfare Worker
Welfare Workers help marginalised, isolated and disadvantaged people access social welfare services and community support. Your daily job involves...
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Drug and Alcohol Counsellors are qualified professionals who support people with substance addictions and dependency problems. They help clients (a...
Rehabilitation Counsellor
A Rehabilitation Counsellor helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by disability, injury, addiction and poor health. They often are broug...
Human Rights Advocate
A Human Rights Advocate promotes and protects the rights and freedoms of individuals and groups. You might work for non-governmental organisations,...
Healthcare Social Worker
Healthcare Social Workers are registered professionals who work with hospital patients and people suffering from cancer and chronic disease. They h...
Palliative Care Social Worker
Palliative Care Social Workers are registered professionals who work with terminally-ill patients and people approaching the end of life. They help...
Probation Officer
A Probation Officer supervises individuals who have been placed on probation instead of serving time in prison. You might work within the court sys...
Addiction Counsellor
An Addiction Counsellor supports individuals struggling with substance abuse and behavioural addictions. You might work in a rehabilitation centre,...
Behaviour Therapist
Behaviour Therapists are qualified health professionals who help people make meaningful and positive changes in their behaviour. They have a deep u...
Family Therapist
Family Therapists are qualified health professionals who work with parents, couples, and family groups to improve relationships and resolve problem...
About Eva Burrows College
Eva Burrows College offers a full pathway of training and education, from personal study, through vocational training, to higher education degrees that is delivered through our schools and vocational training sites. You can choose to learn with us at one of our schools, live with us at a residential campus, study online from home or call us and we can come and deliver training at your location.
