Interprofessional Mental Health and Addictions, Post-Degree Diploma

CAMOSUN College

Course

In Victoria (Canada)

£ 3,352.35 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 4,209

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Victoria (Canada)

  • Duration

    11 Months

  • Start date

    September

If you have a relevant baccalaureate degree, the Post-Degree Diploma in Interprofessional Mental Health and Addictions (IMHA) prepares you to engage in the assessment, planning, treatment and evaluation of older teens and adults experiencing acute, persistent, and/or co-occurring mental health and addiction challenges. We also offer a Certificate in Mental Health and Addictions (MHA).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Victoria (Canada)
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Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

You’ll study with students from a variety of disciplines:

Nurses, child and youth workers, teachers, social workers and university students pursuing psychology and other arts and science degrees
Recent graduates from the humanities wanting professional qualifications
Working professionals wanting to upgrade their education
Professionals seeking re-training

IMHA was developed in collaboration with Vancouver Island Health Authority. Our students are recognized for their specialized training enabling them to work with interprofessional teams addressing the complex needs of individuals and families with mental health and addiction challenges. IMHA graduates are working in diverse settings such as group homes, treatment centers, community agencies, assertive community teams and hospitals.

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Subjects

  • Mental Health
  • Addictions
  • Research skills
  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Mental Health Nurse

Course programme

What to expect

Because this is a graduate program, you’ll find it to your advantage to be proficient with word-processing and research skills acquired in your undergraduate studies. You should expect to spend 16-20 hours each week on course content, assignments, projects, and studying. The time commitment may decrease as you become skilled at using the online learning platform and reading of texts and other resources. Depending on your experience and interests, the practicum component could include project work.

Applied learning

The Interprofessional Mental Health and Addictions program is a comprehensive and challenging program, condensed into 11 months of study, to prepare you for work in the field of mental health and addictions.

Interprofessional Mental Health and Addictions, Post-Degree Diploma

£ 3,352.35 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 4,209