E-Cigarettes and Vaping: Approaches to Address Use with Adults and Youth (September 2024)

Course Description: This online specialized course is designed to provide learners with the opportunity to increase their knowledge about e-cigarette use to help guide clinical decision-making. Learners will be able to screen and assess for e-cigarette use and use disorder, and design treatment plans using a client-centred and biopsychosocial approach. Learners will also acquire the skills, knowledge, and abilities to provide tailored interventions. Unique considerations for working with youth, dual users (i.e., smoking combustible tobacco cigarettes and vaping e-cigarettes), and those interested in e-cigarettes as a tobacco cessation aid will also be explored.

Intended audience: This course is open to all interested learners. 

For those interested in completing the TEACH Certificate Program, this course would count as one Specialty Course. 

Delivery Method: Facilitator-led

Continuing Education Credits: 13.5

Course Dates: September 18 - October 23, 2024