What it costs for September 2025
The amounts listed are based on a full-time course load and are estimates, so should not be used as actual numbers. All amounts listed are in Canadian (CAD) currency.
If you are planning on taking a part-time course load, try our tuition and fees estimator to get an idea of how much it will cost you.
| Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
| Term 1 | $3,037.32 | + | $944.50 | = | $3,981.82 |
| Term 2 | $2,531.10 | + | $758.50 | = | $3,289.60 |
| Total estimate | $5,568.42 | + | $1,703.00 | = | $7,271.42 |
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| Tuition estimate | + | Fees estimate | = | Total estimate | |
| Term 1 | $9,888.60 | + | $944.50 | = | $10,833.10 |
| Term 2 | $8,240.50 | + | $758.50 | = | $8,999.00 |
| Total estimate | $18,129.09 | + | $1,703.00 | = | $19,832.09 |
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NorQuest College Student Financial Aid helps you see the financial resources you are eligible for. The Addictions Recovery Practitioner program qualifies for several funding options.
Courses for September 2025
You must complete 12 courses to graduate. Courses are listed by term to show the recommended path to completing the program in eight months as a full-time student. See Part-time study options for what you should know if you choose to study part-time.
Courses marked with (O) are available through Open Studies.
Credits needed for full-time status: 8 credits per term
Term 1 - 16 weeks, 5 courses
| Concurrent Disorders | ADRP1011 (O) | 2 credits |
| Pharmacology in Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment | ADRP1012 | 2 credits |
| Substance Use Across the Lifespan | ADRP1013 (O) | 2 credits |
| Supportive Counselling Skills | ADRP1014 | 3 credits |
| Advanced Supportive Counselling Skills | ADRP1015 | 3 credits |
Term 2 - 16 weeks, 7 courses
| Recovery Practitioner Skills | MHAD1004 | 2 credits |
| Issues and Ethics | MHAD1005 | 2 credits |
| Systems Navigation | MHAD1006 (O) | 2 credits |
| Mental Health First Aid | MHAD1007 (O) | 1 credits |
| Nonviolent Crisis Intervention | MHAD1008 (O) | 1 credits |
| Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training | MHAD1009 (O) | 1 credits |
| Community Service Learning | MHAD1010 | 1 credits |
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