Description

Course Purpose:

To equip learners with the specialist skills required to facilitate impactful substance and alcohol abuse interventions within communities. The course supports both formal and informal community development practitioners in addressing critical social challenges, promoting healthier lifestyles, and fostering sustainable change through ethical, informed, and community-based strategies.

A qualified learner will be able to:

• Facilitate community development processes with integrity, ethics, and honesty
• Deliver accurate drug and alcohol abuse education within community settings
• Identify various substances and their effects on individuals, families, and workplaces
• Design and implement community-based drug intervention strategies
• Engage in foundational public relations within a community context
• Implement structured drug and alcohol abuse education and awareness programs
• Positively influence social conditions through targeted community interventions

Why Choose This Course?

Learners choose this course to become agents of change in their communities by gaining a scarce and critical skill set focused on drug and alcohol abuse intervention. It is ideal for those passionate about social development, community outreach, and support services, especially within NGOs, faith-based organizations, community works programs, and private sector outreach initiatives.