Awareness of Substance Misuse

This qualification will enable you to develop your knowledge and understanding of substance misuse awareness, including alcohol, and its potential effects on individuals and others.

It would be beneficial for applications to have three GCSE’s at Grade 2 or above. Alternatively, you may have achieved Entry Level 3 in Functional Skills in English and Maths or an equivalent ESOL qualification.

You will be assessed for this qualification through completion of a workbook.

Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will have opportunity to progress onto our Level 1 in Health and Social Care or, alternatively, on to further study or a career in counselling, childcare, sport and recreation, community work, youth work or volunteering.

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government. Have a look at our fees, finance & funding page to find out all the information you need.

Do you have a burning question about this course, or would you like to know more about the qualification you’ll receive and how it will help your career?
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