Mental Health & Addictions Associate Certificate
1 year Full Time
CourseImg Humanities & Social Science CAD 12400
Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
CampusImg
Castlegar Campus : English
Scholarship
Specializations
  • Humanities & Social Science
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee CAD 12400 12400.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2022-09-01 00:00:00.000 2022-08-15 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Selkirk College's Admission Requirements:

  • Have graduated from a BC Senior Secondary School or equivalent, or
  • Be 19 years of age or over at the time of application, or
  • Be under 19 years of age but have a written recommendation from your Secondary School Principal
  • Read more about admission requirements according to Policy 8611

First-time applicants may be required to take the College Readiness Tool (CRT). Please refer to your acceptance letter to determine if you need to take the CRT. 

Mental Health & Addictions Associate Certificate Program Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Completion of the Health and Human Services diploma or two years of a relevant program; or Completion of a certificate program in Health and Human Services or relevant field and two years of experience in the field; or five years of experience in the Health and Human Services field and permission from the Instructor and Chair of Health and Human Services.

  • English Studies 12 or equivalent, with a minimum of 60% or higher or a minimum LPI score of level 4.

Non-Academic Requirements

The below listed documents need to be submitted to apply for this program.

If the admission requirement for the certificate or diploma was completed at Selkirk College the below information is not required.

  • For applicable practicum sites, applicants must be able to demonstrate compliance with Public Health Officer's orders with respect to COVID-19 vaccine requirements.
  • A letter from the applicant’s employer stating their position and employment history
  • Résumé
  • Official copy of secondary and post-secondary transcripts
  • Two letters of reference

For more information, please click on the given link: https://selkirk.ca/program/mental-health-addictions

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of 100$ will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only 
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).

Syllabus

Course Name   Credit
ADD 384 Addictions Theory and Practice   3
HSER 257 Mental Health Issues: Practical Responses   3
HSER 600 Motivational Interviewing - Brief Interventions and Support Strategies Workshop    
Total 6

Course Descriptions

ADD 384 - Addictions Theory and Practice

HSER 257 - Mental Health Issues: Practical Responses

HSER 600 - Motivational Interviewing - Brief Interventions and Support Strategies Workshop

For more information, please click on the given link: https://selkirk.ca/program/mental-health-addictions

Description

If you are already studying or working in the human service or health care fields, you can earn an associate certificate in Mental Health and Addictions to take your career to a new level. Focused on the specific needs of clients coping with mental health and substance use challenges, you’ll be ready for a variety of workplace settings and challenges. 

Flexible Learning

In this program, you will complete two online courses that examine current research about the causes and treatment of mental health and substance use challenges for marginalized populations as well as participate in a two-day experiential workshop focused on motivational interviewing skills. 

This certificate is designed for those who wish to focus their practice in the area of Mental Health and Addictions and may be of interest to

  • Human Services students
  • Human Services workers
  • Degree holders looking for work-related skills and/or credentials
  • Nurses wishing to practice in the area of Mental Health and Addictions

Upon graduation from our associate certificate program, you’ll have skills and knowledge necessary to focus your practice in Mental Health and Addictions.  Employment options include:

  • Drop-in and Outreach Programs
  • Community Liaison, Education and Support
  • Group Homes and Adult Shelters
  • Child and Youth Support and Outreach
  • Social Services Programs
  • Tenant Support and Shelter Resources
  • Employment Counselors and Resource Centres
  • Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facilities
  • Advocacy Programs

For more information, please click on the given link: https://selkirk.ca/program/mental-health-addictions

Visa

For visa process, refer to this link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html
The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.

Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.

All Academic Documents
10th  Marksheet
12th Marksheet
Passing Certificate
Admit Card (12thClass)
Backlog Certificate
IELTS/PTE
E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
Passport / Old Passport (if any)
2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
Aadhar Card
Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).
Note:  All documents front and back sheet, (1 Photocopy set (clear)
 and notarized)

 Copy of birth certificate, if you are under 18 years of age
 Job Documents, if you are employed or proof of past employment, if any
(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

Mental Health & Addictions Associate Certificate
  • Castlegar, Canada
  • ESTD 1966
  • Public
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