In just 56 weeks, ABM College’s in-class Addictions and Community Service Worker diploma program prepares you to assist and advocate for vulnerable members of the community. You will develop the skills to help connect clients with the programs and services that will positively impact their lives. A field-related practicum gives you hands-on experience and an opportunity to apply your skills in a real-world work environment. With ongoing monthly intakes, you can start the program as soon as you’re ready. We are conveniently located at 555 Ellesmere Road in Scarborough. The location has ample parking and is accessible by public transport. Contact ABM College today for more information!
Addictions and Community Service Worker Program Highlights
- Gain a strong knowledge and understanding of a range of addiction and mental health issues.
- Learn to interview clients to understand their skills and needs and source appropriate services that will help them thrive.
- Learn to track client progress, offer support and counselling and implement appropriate prevention and crisis intervention strategies when needed.
- Develop your proficiency in Microsoft Office, report writing, case management, treatment options, relapse prevention and more.
Career Pathways
Community Support Worker
Correctional Facility Support
Substance Treatment Centre Support
Developmental Service Worker
Crisis Intervention Worker
Family Support Worker
Workplace Settings
Substance Abuse Centres
Family Services
Youth Centres
Rehabilitation Services
Community Organizations
Learn more about our program today!
Find out how quickly you can transition from the classroom into a new career with ABM College’s Addictions and Community Service Worker diploma program. Fill out our form to learn more about financing options, admissions requirements, start dates and more. Enroll Now and Get $100 Monthly for Transportation!
Top Reasons to Choose ABM College Toronto
Career-focused programs
Our in-class programs provide relevant, in-demand skills and training that match with the trends in today’s labour market.
Employment Services
Our team of career counsellors offer portfolio and resume development, job search, cover letters, LinkedIn usage and much more.
Hands-on Experience
Our programs include practicums that provide you with resume-ready work experience and valuable insight into your chosen career field.
Ongoing program intake
We offer year-round, monthly program intakes that allow you to kickstart your education quickly, without waiting for a new semester to begin.