CAT
- Program title
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Community Addictions Training - Summer Session
- Program description
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Nechi Institute’s Community Addictions Training (CAT) Certificate offers students training in alcohol and drug counselling skills. This program consists of eight courses; each course relates to and builds on skills learned during the previous course.
- Related
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Prevention
- Code
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- CAT8
- AAS016
- Description
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The students will be provided with instruction to develop the knowledge to design a community prevention program for Aboriginal youth.
- Programs
- Course title
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Personal growth
- Code
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- CAT7
- AAS015
- Description
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This course will give the students an opportunity to examine aspects of personal growth related to their own lives as well as those of their clients.
- Programs
- Course title
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Assessment & Intervention
- Code
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- CAT4
- AAS012
- Description
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Students enrolled in this course will be provided with instruction to develop the knowledge and skills needed to assess the readiness of the alcoholic and family members to enter treatment.
- Programs
- Course title
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Family disease
- Code
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- CAT3
- AAS011
- Description
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This course will provide knowledge needed to understand the impact of alcoholism and addiction on all members of the family. Students learn how family members enable the alcoholic to continue to drink and to protect him/her from his/her addiction.
- Programs
- Course title
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Addictions
- Code
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- CAT2
- AAS010
- Description
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This course will provide the student with the knowledge to understand the process of addictions for the individual: the symptoms and physical effects of alcohol and drug abuse, and the categories of drugs.
- Programs
- Course title
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Communication & Ethics
- Code
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- CAT1
- AAS001
- Description
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This course will provide an orientation to training as well as professional and personal ethics related to the role of addictions counselors in communities.
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