<p>This program leads to a Red Seal certification. Visit our <a href="/go/plan/trades">Trades page</a>.</p>

 The Mental Health and Substance Use - Certificate provides you diverse roles working within the health care and social services sectors.

Mental Health and Substance Use Certificate

Selkirk College

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1. High school graduate or equivalent
2. English 12 (60%) or [equivalent](https://policies.selkirk.ca/media/about-web-section/governance/college-policies/Policy-8611-Admission-2024.11.12.pdf)


1. Demonstrate compliance with Public Health Officer's orders with respect to applicable vaccine requirements
2. Ministry of Justice Criminal Record Check must be completed within 90 days of practicum start date.
3. Submit official copy of secondary and post-secondary transcripts and application form.

Applications may be submitted up to 12 months before the program start date, in September. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Early application is recommended.

 International students are advised to apply well in advance to allow for appropriate time for Study Permit processing.

 When you are ready to apply, use our [pre-application checklist](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/go/resources) to make sure you have everything you need, and visit our [How-to guides page](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/help) for more information.

Selkirk College

Mental Health and Substance Use Certificate

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