Social and Human Services – Addictions and Recovery

Diploma

Time to Completion:

One Year

Schedule:

Day Classes

What You’ll Learn

The Addictions and Recovery curriculum equips students to support individuals in achieving sobriety and healing, fostering meaningful change in their communities. The program combines foundational knowledge in addiction, mental health, and recovery techniques with supervised fieldwork, allowing students to gain practical, real-world experience.

Key Features:

Includes six (6) clock hours of Professional Ethics Training in SAB courses
Prepares for a career as a certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Outcomes

This diploma is designed for students who have not yet completed a degree in human services. This diploma helps students meet the educational and internship requirements for certification through the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB).

Enrollment Process

Before enrolling in required Work Based Learning courses, students must register with the NCSAPPB. For more information, visit NCSAPPB’s website or consult a program advisor.

Curriculum & Class Schedule

Legend:

AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)

LLocal Requirement

IInstructional Service Agreement

UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)

GGlobal Distinction

RRequisite(s)

Disclaimer line: This is a suggested
list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your
interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at FTCC.