CADES

CADES provides accurate and up to date drugs, alcohol and sexual health training for professionals, parents and local communities. Our courses create opportunities for professionals and members of the community to come together and talk about the drugs, alcohol and sexual health issues that concern them.
Training Courses
Forthcoming Courses
- Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th November 2008
- Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd January 2009
- Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th February 2009
- Saturday 7th and Saturday 14th March 2009
- Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd April 2009
- Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th June 2009
Time
9.15 a.m. until 4.45 p.m. Participants must be able to attend on both dates.
Location
All training courses take place at Central Hall, Duncombe Street (Off Freeman Street), Grimsby, DN32 7EG
Cost
The training is provided free of charge to persons working or living in the North East Lincolnshire area.
Aim
The aims of the course are to provide an opportunity to discuss a number of sexual health issues, including HIV, STIs and Hepatitis.
Content
- To look at the positive aspects of relationships and sexual health
- To examine difference and diversity e.g. sexuality, religious beliefs, cultural differences etc.
- To encourage the involvement of participants to express ideas, views and opinions
All attendees completing the Course will receive a CADES Level 1 Certificate in Sexual Health Awareness.
The course is for anyone interested in or working with, sexual health issues including parents, teachers, youth workers and community workers.
Further Information
For further information and to book onto any of the above dates, please contact CADES on Telephone: 01472 323261 or Email CADES; CADES Website.
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Forthcoming Courses
Dates and Times
Module 1:
Starts Tuesday 25th September 2008 at 6.30 p.m. and comprises two and a half hours per week for 10 sessions.
Module 2:
To be advised.
Students must have passed Module 1 before they can progress to Module 2.
Location
All training courses take place at Central Hall, Duncombe Street (Off Freeman Street), Grimsby, DN32 7EG
Cost
The cost is £70.00 per module (payable in advance).
Aims of Module 1
- To introduce students to a broad range of ideas concerning sexual health and society.
- To raise students' critical awareness of specific issues concerning policy and strategy with regard to sexual health.
- To provide a critical awareness of professionals own values towards sexual health and the impact these might have on their work.
Content of Module 1
- National and Local Strategy
- Values and Ethics
- Media
- Service Provision
- Legislation
- Health Behaviours
- Education
Assessment
You will be assessed through the submission of a single learning portfolio which must show evidence of the achievement of the module learning outcomes. This will consist of a reflective log on each session plus a piece of written work or presentation to be agreed with the tutor.
Achievement of Module 1 "Sexual Health and Society" will also earn the student 10 credits towards further study at Degree level.
Entrance Requirements
It is necessary to complete a Sexual Health - Level 1 course before applying to take Module 1 of the University Foundation Award.
Further Information
For further information contact CADES, Telephone 01472 323261 or email CADES; CADES Website.
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Forthcoming Courses
Dates and Times
- Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th September 2008
- Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th October 2008
- Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th December 2008
- Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th January 2009
- Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th February 2009
- Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th March 2009
- Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th April 2009
- Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th May 2009
- Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th June 2009
- Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th July 2009
Time
9.15 a.m. until 4.45 p.m. Participants must be able to attend on both dates.
Location
Grimsby Central Hall, Duncombe Street (Off Freeman Street), Grimsby, DN32 7EG
Cost
There will be a charge of £25.00 per person to cover certification costs (unless in receipt of a means-assessed benefit). This will need to be paid in advance of attendance.
Content
- Attitudes to drugs and alcohol
- Why people use drugs and alcohol
- History of drug and alcohol use
- Categories of drugs
- Drug paraphernalia
- Drug and alcohol terminology
- Drug users and dealers (facts and myths)
- Drug and alcohol policy in the workplace
- Drugs, alcohol and society
Further Information
For further information and to book onto any of the above dates, please contact CADES on Telephone 01472 323261, or email CADES; CADES Website.
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Module 1: Drugs and Society Module 2: Drugs and Risk Module 3: Drugs Addiction and Treatment
- Modules 1 and 2 replace the CADES Certificate in Drug Studies Level 2
- Module 3 is an optional Module for professionals working, or intending to work, within the field
Dates & Times
- Module 1: Starts Tuesday 23rd September 2008 at 6.30 p.m. and comprises two and a half hours per week for 10 sessions.
- Module 2: To be advised.
Students must have passed Module 1 before they can progress to Module 2.
Location
Grimsby Central Hall, Duncombe Street (Off Freeman Street), Grimsby, DN32 7EG
Cost
The cost is £70.00 per Module (payable in advance)
Content of Module 1
- National and Local Strategy
- Values, Attitudes and Ethics
- Drugs and the Media
- Drug History
- Legislation
- Health Behaviours
- Drug Education and Prevention
Assessment
You will be assessed through the submission of a single learning portfolio which must show evidence of the achievement of the module learning outcomes. This will consist of a reflective log on each session plus a piece of written work or presentation to be agreed with the tutor.
Achievement of Module 1 "Drugs & Society" will also earn the student 10 credits towards further study at Degree level.
Entrance Requirements
It is necessary to complete a CADES Level 1 course before applying to take Module 1.
Further Information
For further information contact CADES, Telephone 01472 323261 or email CADES; CADES Website.
Dates and Times
Module 1: Starts 6th October 2008 at 18:30 hrs and comprises 2 and a half hours per week for 10 sessions. Module 2: To be advised. Students must have passed Module 1 before they can progress to Module 2.
Location
Grimsby Central Hall, Duncombe Street (Off Freeman Street), Grimsby.
Cost
The cost is £70.00 per Module (payable in advance).
Please note that there is a core text book for this Module entitled "Men's Health and how to do it". The cost of this book is £20.00. However, students can purchase it from the course tutor at a reduced price of £15.00 at the first session.
Aims of Module 1
- To introduce students to a broad range of ideas concerning Men's Health
- To raise students critical awareness of specific issues concerning policy and strategy with regard to Men's Health
- To provide a critical awareness of professionals own values towards Men's Health and the impact these might have on their work.
Content of Module 1
Men and Lifestyles, Men's Sexual Health, Men and Mental Health, Boys and Young Men, Promoting Men's Health, Working with Fathers and Developing Men Friendly Organisations.
Assessment
You will be assessed through the submission of a single learning portfolio which must show evidence of the achievement of the module learning outcomes. This will consist of a reflective log on each session plus a piece of written work or presentation to be agreed with the tutor.
Achievement of Module 1 "Men's Health" will also earn the student 10 credits towards further study at Degree level.
Further Information
For further information contact CADES, Telephone 01472 323261 or email CADES; CADES Website.
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