As an enterprise based RTO we draw on the expertise of specialists in AOD clinical and therapeutic practices to inform and enhance the quality of our training programs.  You can be confident that the training you receive will be in accordance with industry standards and informed by evidence based practice and current data.

We provide a range of nationally-recognised training programs for those seeking to enter the AOD workforce or for existing workers who wish to enhance their skills in AOD work. As a service provider and a training provider we have a commitment to quality training and educational services.

Odyssey Institute also designs and delivers non-accredited programs to meet the needs of other workforces and agencies who interact with and support clients and families affected by AOD issues.

View our Service Standards, outlining what you can expect as a student of Odyssey Institute.

Our commitment to quality educational and training services enhances our ability to: 

Advance careers with nationally-recognised award qualifications.

Support workers to stay connected through professional networks.

Enhance professional development with courses tailored to their profession or workplace

Our current courses

CHC43215

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs

CHC53215

Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs

Delivery modes

Flexible online delivery

features online access to learning and assessment materials as well as support from trainers and assessors via phone, email web conferencing and discussion forum. This mode is particularly suited to existing workers and allows for a workplace based learning experience.

Blended delivery

includes face-to-face workshops facilitated in a class room environment combined with online access to learning and assessment materials and resources.

Customised delivery

of nationally recognised and accredited, or specialist non-accredited programs tailored to the needs of you and your organisation. This may include short face to face sessions (3 -4 hours) or 1 – 2 days dependent upon the topic.

Odyssey Institute also provides a variety of pathways to completing qualifications

Government Funded Training

If you live or work in Victoria, you may be eligible to access training that is supported by Victorian Government subsidies.

Odyssey Institute offers eligible candidates substantially subsidised enrolments in a range of qualifications

Check eligibilty