The research program of the Centre reflects areas of topical interest in the alcohol and drug field and its evidence-based practice orientation. Courses are offered through distance education mode and are available at the Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and Masters levels. The Masters is currently by thesis, but consideration is being given to the creation of a Masters by course work. In terms of research potential, there exists enormous scope in this area with largely untapped areas of research needing to be investigated. An annual training calendar is produced which provides training sessions on a diverse range of alcohol and drug related topics.
Emphasis is placed on skill development in topical areas.
The calendar offers training events which utilize local and national expertise. These programs are developed in conjunction with particular groups and is delivered on-site in a manner designed to best suit local needs and requirements. Training Programs By Tender A range of training activities are also undertaken as a result of competitive tender. This is further supplemented from tenders and competitive research and training grants from various sources. FOR 1999 Thursday 4 February 9.00am - 1.00pm.