Canadore College
Mental Health and Addiction Worker
| School: | Canadore College |
| Faculty: | School of Human Care and Social Services |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselling
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| Description: | Health professionals with training in mental health and addictions are highly sought after. Prepare for a meaningful career in this in-demand field. You will train to work in mental health and addiction-specific settings, including a broad spectrum of social and health agencies. Learn in class and in the field, through simulation and group learning, under the skilled instruction of our professors. The College collaborates with agencies across the province and with local institutions for experiential and placement opportunities. |
| URL: | Mental Health and Addiction Worker at Canadore College |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
The listed cost is for Year 1 of the program. |
| Scholarships: | 1 |
| Careers: | 2 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 525] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 60] or DuoLingo or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 55] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 5.5]
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. View current English Language Proficiency Requirements (pdf). |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.