Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling, Certificate | Online (optional) | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Los Angeles, United States
9 months
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7764 USD/full
7764 USD/full
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About

Learn the skills and acquire knowledge to be an effective substance use disorder counselor. Help clients identify and change beliefs and behaviors connected to addiction with UCLA Extension's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling programme.

Overview

Careers

UCLA Extension's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling  program is perfect for:

  • Aspiring substance use disorder counselors
  • Students preparing for graduate studies in marriage and family therapy, clinical social work, or psychology
  • Allied health professionals who want specific or additional training in substance use disorders and counseling
  • Criminal justice and law enforcement professionals

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Information Session and New Student Orientation: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
  • Study Skills and Other Key Preparations for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
  • Pharmacological Aspects of Alcohol and Other Drugs
  • Counseling and the 12 Core Functions
  • Self-Care for Addiction Professionals: Optimizing Health and Wellbeing

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Apply to a certificate program
  • Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
  • Purchase health insurance
  • Provide us with your supporting documents

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    7764 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7764 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • National

    7764 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7764 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • In-State

    7764 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7764 USD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Los Angeles

1520 - 2570 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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