Duration

2 years

Starting Date

January, September

Tuition Fee

$16,649

Location

Toronto, Canada

About the program

 In the Addiction and Mental Health Worker course from Centennial College through a curriculum grounded in evidence-based practices, you will embark on a path to become a compassionate and competent professional capable of making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health and substance-use challenges, all while embracing diverse cultural perspectives and practices.

Here, you will cultivate the expertise to effectively engage with individuals, family members, and small groups impacted by addiction and mental health challenges, while advocating tirelessly for equitable access to essential supports and services such as health promotion, prevention, and harm reduction.

In the Addiction and Mental Health Work courses, you will be immersed in a rich learning environment that prepares you to excel in various community health and human services settings, including mental health and addiction agencies, homeless drop-in centers, and crisis service centers. 

Career Prospects

Career Outlook

  • Case Manager
  • Harm Reduction Worker
  • Street Outreach Worker
  • Short-term Crisis Bed Worker
  • Community Health Support Worker
  • Shelter Worker
  • Residential Support Worker
  • Drop-in Worker
  • Supportive Housing Worker
  • Peer Support Worker
  • Addictions Case Worker
  • Mental Health Support Worker
  • Hostel Relief Worker

Interested? Get started today!