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Training Directory
| Spring 2013
Foundation Degree in
Drug and Alcohol Counselling and Treatment
by Distance Learning
Working with a dedicated team of lecturers within a top-ranking university, the course will provide a
professional DANOS-mapped training in drug and alcohol counselling.
Studying by distance learning means you can achieve an academic qualification without taking a career break. The course
is delivered online, supported by annual intensive face to face workshops, allowing a flexible way to enhance your career.
T: +44(0) 116 229 7590
E: drugalcohol.dl@le.ac.uk
W:
www.le.ac.uk/departments/lifelong-learning/counselling/dl
For further information and application details please contact:
Worried about entry requirements?
Mature applicants with an interest in the field
with
no
formal qualifications
will be
considered for
entry
, subject to interview.
Worried about Course Fees?
Annual course fees are £2,795 for home, four-year
students. Eligible home students can obtain a
student loan, which means
you won’t have to
pay fees
upfront and you’ll only begin to repay the
loan if you are earning more than £21,000 a year.
Next intake
September 2013 with a delayed intake possible in
October 2013 or January 2014.
June 28 2013 • London
BUILDING
EFFECTIVE
PRACTICE
The Substance Misuse Skills
Consortium’s conference 2013
The Skills Consortium's conference will bring together an exciting mix of speakers and
facilitators to explore the importance of skills and practice development to the drug and
alcohol treatment workforce.
The day will focus on the practical applications of workforce development for the drug and
alcohol sector in this period of transition, and highlight examples of new projects and
resources useful to practitioners. Confirmed speakers include:
•
Eric Appleby
, Chief Executive, Alcohol Concern
•
Dr Owen Bowden Jones
, Chair of the Faculty of Addictions at the
Royal College of Psychiatrists and Club Drug Clinic lead
•
Dr Gillian Tober
, Leeds Addiction Unit
•
Annette Dale-Perera
, Strategic Director of Addiction and Offender Care for
Central & North West London NHS Foundation Trust
•
Mike Ashton
, Editor, Drug and Alcohol Findings
•
Lauren Booker
, Workplace Programme Manager, Alcohol Concern
•
David Stuart
, Education, Training and Outreach Manager, Antidote at London Friend
•
Plus
, A representative from Public Health England
Skills Consortium members can apply now for a discounted ticket price!
The cost is £65 for members and £95 for non-members Including VAT.
Please see www.skillsconsortium.org.uk/savetheday.aspx
and email conferences@drugscope.org.uk for information and to book.
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