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Be career-ready with our CACCF-accredited, CACC eligible post-graduate diploma program
Oxford College’s 92-week Addiction and Mental Health diploma combines a career-focused curriculum with a 400-hour, Ministry-approved placement that give you a definite edge in the job market. Our program is accredited by the Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation (CACCF) and prepares you to obtain your Canadian Certified Addiction Counsellor (CCAC) designation.
Get the skills you need to launch your new career
You will gain key skills in counseling, crisis intervention and therapeutic approaches to effectively support clients, address addictive behaviors and implement effective treatment strategies in individual or group settings. You will also study the Twelve Core Functions, including assessment, treatment planning, counseling, crisis intervention and case management to ensure comprehensive client care and collaboration with professionals.
Pursue a wide range of employment and workplace options
Explore opportunities in community health centres, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, correctional facilities, workplace wellness programs and more.
Launch a rewarding new career in under two years!
Use our form to learn more about our Addictions & Mental Health diploma program, including admission requirements, financing options, career services, tuition fees and more. With ongoing enrolment, you can start studying as soon as you’re ready.
THE OXFORD COLLEGE ADVANTAGE
Accelerated career training
Our fast-track programs target the in-demand skills and hands-on training needed to pursue career options in high-growth industries. Be employment-ready in months!
Academic and financial advising
We understand that pursuing your education isn’t always an easy decision. Our academic and financial advisors are here to guide you as you choose the program and financing option that works best for you!
Ongoing, monthly start dates
With our monthly program start dates, you never sit on a waitlist. No matter when you enrol, you will be able to jump into your program of choice.
Lifelong career counselling services
We offer lifelong employment services to our students and graduates, including career workshops, resume writing assistance, interview preparation and access to our employer network.