Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2010/11 |
UDAS-KPF01: Foundation Degree in Addictions Counselling |
Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN ADDICTIONS COUNSELLING |
Mode of attendance: Part-time at Action on Addiction (Centre for Addiction Treatment Studies, Warminster) |
| Year 1 |
 NFAAR assessment regulations:
|
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10171 | Counselling skills in an addictions context | 12 Credits |
| AS10283 | Study skills | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10284 | Diversity issues in addiction treatment | 3 Credits |
| AS10285 | Introduction to assessment & treatment planning | 9 Credits |
| Year 2 |
NFAAR assessment regulations:
|
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10286 | Harm reduction approaches | 3 Credits |
| AS10287 | Alcohol and drug use: problems and responses | 9 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10010 | Personal & professional development 1 | 6 Credits |
| AS10011 | 12 step approach & social support | 6 Credits |
| AS10013 | Interpersonal group therapy | 6 Credits |
| Year 3 |
NFAAR assessment regulations:
|
Academic Year |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS20023 | Professional development | 12 Credits |
| AS20170 | CBT: Cognitive therapy & relapse prevention | 9 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS20022 | Dual diagnosis and complex needs | 3 Credits |
| AS20174 | Motivational interviewing | 6 Credits |
| Year 4 |
NFAAR assessment regulations:
|
Academic Year |
| Compulsory Units |
| NB. AS20023 and AS20025 will be taught across years 3 and 4 of this programme |
| AS20023 | Professional development | 12 Credits |
| AS20025 | Research practice - case study/project | 12 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS20170 | CBT: Cognitive therapy & relapse prevention | 9 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS20022 | Dual diagnosis and complex needs | 3 Credits |