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RPL takes 4-10 weeks to complete for every new application.

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Turn your Alcohol and Other Drugs support experience into a nationally recognized qualification and advance your career with Skills RPL.

Course application

Steps Involved in the RPL Process

The RPL process follows a few key steps—assessing your experience, gathering evidence, and verifying your skills—leading to a nationally recognized qualification.

Required Documents for RPL Assessment

To complete your Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment, you must provide evidence of your skills and experience. These documents help verify your competency and ensure you meet the qualification requirements.

 

Proof of Identity

Passport, driver’s license, or national ID

USI Number

A mandatory identification number for nationally recognized training in Australia

Resume or CV

A detailed summary of your work history, roles, and responsibilities

Employment References

Letters from current or past employers verifying your experience

Work Samples & Evidence

Reports, projects, photos, videos, or portfolios showcasing your skills

Payslips or Contracts

Proof of employment in relevant roles

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Course Overview

An Alcohol and Other Drugs qualification validates your skills in supporting individuals affected by substance misuse through intervention, counselling, and rehabilitation services. If you have experience in case management, client advocacy, harm minimization, or delivering support programs within community or clinical settings, you may be eligible for certification through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

This nationally recognized qualification enhances your career prospects by confirming your ability to deliver effective alcohol and other drugs support services while meeting industry and regulatory standards. Skills RPL ensures a smooth certification process, helping you gain recognition and advance your career in the community services sector.

Advance Your Career with RPL Certification

Your skills and experience deserve recognition. With an RPL qualification, you can enhance your employment status, increase your earning potential, and open doors to new career opportunities. Whether you're aiming for a promotion, a salary boost, or a fresh start in a new role, getting certified gives you the competitive edge you need to succeed.

 

 

Professional Standing

Boost your professional credibility with a nationally recognized qualification, making you a stronger candidate for promotions and leadership roles.

Employment Status

Lucrative Opportunities

Increase your salary prospects by validating your skills and experience, positioning yourself for better-paying opportunities.

Higher Earning Potential

Accelerate Your Professional Journey

Obtain official certification to open doors to advanced roles and diverse career paths.

Career Growth & Progression

Broaden Your Employment Horizons

Meet industry standards with recognized qualifications, enhancing your eligibility for a wider range of job prospects.

Job Opportunities

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