Substance use

Courses provided by PHA funded services include skills development courses for those involved in work around substance use and awareness raising courses for those within the community who want to increase their knowledge around substance use and related matters.

Skills development

Substance Use training courses provided by ASCERT – this wide-ranging suite of courses are aimed at those working on substance use or related issues, or who encounter substance use as part of their employment/volunteering role

Drugs & alcohol courses

Motivational interviewing training is also available to the Northern Ireland substance use workforce. There are currently no available dates, information will be added here when it becomes available. 

Community based awareness training

To find out about training delivered within the local community to raise awareness of substance use or a particular issue related to substance use please contact your local Connections service who provide a wide range of awareness raising training and related community resources.

Find our local Connections service