Addictions: Treatment and Prevention Georgian College

About this Program

Level: Graduate Certificate in Addictions: Treatment and Prevention

Discpline: Social Work

Length: 3 semesters

Check My Eligibility
Application Fee: $100.00 waived
Tuition Fee: $15,000.00

Orillia Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Sep, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 open

Program Description

This program is designed to assist Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) in developing themselves further as a nurse practicing in acute complex care and prepare them with the clinical skills to work in an acute complex care setting in Ontario. Emphasis is placed on the application and evaluation of advanced theories and practice in acute primary care, and guidance of others as part of the health care team. Students gain advanced theoretical and experiential knowledge in pharmacology, health assessment and emergency nursing through classroom instruction, simulation labs and practicum placements.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.