Wake Tech is hosting FAFSA Day from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, when Financial Aid Office representatives can help students and their families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The event is at Scott Northern Wake Campus, Building C, and Southern Wake Campus, Building L. Advance registration is encouraged.
The Human Services Technology Addiction and Recovery Studies concentration prepares students to assist in the following:
Students also can use the associate degree to pursue a four-year degree.
Course work includes classroom and experiential activities oriented toward an overview of the following:
Graduates should qualify for positions as substance abuse counselors, DWI counselors, halfway house workers, residential facility employees and substance education specialists. With educational and clinical experiences, graduates may be able to obtain certification by the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board. Eligibility should be addressed directly with the board.
Classes are offered seated, hybrid and online. Some courses are not offered in the online format, so the degree cannot be accomplished completely online.