Course Overview
This unit/qualification is intended for candidates who wish to develop their knowledge of substance misuse in order to:
- raise awareness of substance misuse and its consequences
- improve the knowledge, awareness, understanding and effectiveness of those: currently working in the field of substance misuse
- supporting people involved in substance misuse
- working to prevent substance misuse.
- Level
- Level 2
- Awarding Body
- CPCAB
- Course Fees
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Units and Structure
1 mandatory unit:
- A/501/9973 Understanding Substance Misuse
All evidence is completed through practical written work in the form of Tutor-assessed candidate portfolio and Independent verification by CPCAB.
Entry Requirements
You'll need to have:
There are no entry requirements for this course.
For equivalent qualifications see our Entry Requirements Explained page.
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You'll need to have:
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