Cert in Certificat en toxicomanies et autres dépendances

This Certificate in Addictions and Substance Use Intervention at Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi gives students basic training in intervention work with individuals experiencing substance use and other addiction problems, as well as with the people around them. Delivered on campus, the 30-credit program admits students in the fall, winter, and summer terms. Coursework builds foundational knowledge of addiction and intervention practice for students working or planning to work in health and social services settings. Regular entry is open to holders of a Quebec DEC or equivalent. Applicants may also enter with at least fifteen completed university credits and a cumulative average of at least 2.3 on 4.3, or by demonstrating appropriate knowledge and experience judged relevant to the field. The program suits students seeking a foundational credential in addiction intervention, whether entering the field directly or complementing prior study or work experience.