Illicit Substances

SWCE2000 - Illicit Substances

Learning Path | 8 Continuing Education Hours | Estimated 8-Hour Workload

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Description

Are you a social worker who helps individuals struggling with substance use disorders? Discover how our comprehensive Illicit Substances Learning Path can equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to make a lasting impact. Gain a deep understanding of substance use disorders by exploring drug categories, diagnosis of disorders, drug actions, and the regulation and classification of illicit substances. Start your transformative journey today and become a vital asset in the treatment of individuals battling substance abuse.

What You Will Learn

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Differentiate terminology associated with the use of illicit substances.
  • Explain the diagnosis of a substance use disorder.
  • Understand the significant categories of addictive substances.
  • Describe and identify forms of addictive and illicit substances, as well as the effects of use.

Eligibility

  • Must be 18 or older

Refund Policy

You will have 24 hours to request a full refund after purchase. A refund will not be issued if you have already earned the course badge or certificate, or if more than 25% of the course content has been completed.

Curriculum

Accreditation Statement

Walden University School of Lifelong Learning for the Barbara Solomon School of Social Work, provider # 1892, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 9/9/2024-9/9/2027. Social workers completing this course receive 8 continuing education credits.

Walden University’s Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). CSWE’s Commission on Accreditation is responsible for developing standards that define competent preparation for professional social workers and ensuring that social work programs meet these standards.


Features

Interactive and Engaging Content

Interactive and Engaging Content

Learn through visual, interactive, and scenario-based learning components.

Flexible Learning

Flexible Learning

Review professional development content at your own pace to accommodate your busy schedule.

Awards

Certificate for Continuing Education Hours

Certificate for Continuing Education Hours

$95.00
How To Enroll?
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  • feature icon Professional Development
  • feature icon All Level
  • feature icon 8 Continuing Education Hours
  • feature icon Estimated 8-Hour Workload
  • feature icon Self-Paced
  • feature icon Accessible for 180 days

How to enroll?

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  • 5Start learning
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Questions? Please contact [email protected]

Who is this for

  • Social Workers

Learners are responsible for consulting with the appropriate licensing, credentialing, or certifying authority; local school district; employer; or other organization to determine whether a course will be accepted by that organization. Walden does not guarantee acceptance by any third party for any specific purpose.