Online course
Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery
Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery Empower individuals in recovery with the skills to support others on their journey.

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Overview
Why enrol on this course?
Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery
Empower individuals in recovery with the skills to support others on their journey. This Advanced Skill Certificate program focuses on peer mentoring strategies for substance abuse recovery, teaching participants how to create a supportive network and foster long-term recovery.
Developed for mental health professionals, counselors, and support group leaders
Enhance your practice with evidence-based techniques and best practices in peer mentoring. Learn how to facilitate meaningful connections, address challenges, and promote sustainable recovery outcomes.
Gain the skills to
Make a lasting impact in the lives of those struggling with substance abuse. Explore this comprehensive program and discover how peer mentoring can be a powerful tool in the recovery process.
Who it's for
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery | Individuals who have completed a substance abuse recovery program and are now looking to develop their mentoring skills to support others in their journey towards recovery, with a focus on those working in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) and local authorities, where 1 in 4 people experience a mental health issue each year and 1 in 5 experience a substance misuse problem. |
| Key Characteristics: | Motivated individuals with a personal experience of substance abuse recovery, a strong desire to help others, and a willingness to learn and develop their mentoring skills. They should be able to commit to the course and be available for regular group sessions and one-to-one mentoring. |
| Benefits: | By completing this Advanced Skill Certificate, individuals can enhance their employability, develop their skills and confidence as a peer mentor, and make a positive impact on the lives of others in their community. In the UK, this could lead to career opportunities in the NHS, local authorities, and other organizations supporting substance abuse recovery. |
Course structure
Ten units.
About this course
About this course
At a glance
Key facts
This program focuses on the development of peer mentoring skills, including active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution, as well as the ability to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals in recovery.
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes: effective communication and interpersonal skills, ability to create a recovery plan and support peers in achieving their goals, understanding of the recovery process and the role of peer mentoring in supporting long-term recovery.
The duration of the Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery is typically 12-18 months, with participants attending bi-weekly sessions and completing regular assignments and evaluations.
The program is highly relevant to the substance abuse recovery industry, as it addresses the growing need for peer support services and the importance of trained peer mentors in supporting individuals in recovery.
By completing this program, participants will be well-positioned to secure employment as peer mentors or support group leaders, or to pursue further education and training in the field of substance abuse recovery.
The Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery is a valuable credential that demonstrates a participant's expertise and commitment to the field of substance abuse recovery and peer mentoring.
This program is designed to be completed in conjunction with other education and training, such as a bachelor's degree in a related field, and is often required for employment in peer mentoring or support group leadership roles.
Overall, the Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery is a comprehensive and highly relevant training program that prepares individuals for a career in peer mentoring and support group leadership.
Why this course
Benefits of this qualification
Fees
Course fees.
- 2 months: £90
- 1 months: £140
Interest-free instalments are available. Fees and funding.
Student reviews
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FAQ
Questions about this course.
Do I need a work placement for the Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery?
The course is studied online and the entry requirements do not list a work placement. Experience in a relevant setting can help with assignments; admissions can confirm before you enrol.
Who delivers this course
Regulated, and delivered online by us.
Advanced Skill Certificate in Peer Mentoring for Substance Abuse Recovery is delivered online by Healthcare Courses (UKPRN 10062390). Assessment is by written assignment, with no exams, and admissions support is available seven days a week.
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