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Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert

Online Certification  ·  11 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CDRG)

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Executive Summary

Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert (CDRG) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing.

This 11 Weeks programme is structured around recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CDRG holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert
Acronym
CDRG
Category
Counselling & Coaching
Level
Advanced
Duration
11 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 399
Live Virtual
USD 599
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • Counsellors and Therapists
  • Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners
  • Social and Community Workers
  • Helping-Profession Practitioners
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex counselling functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement counselling systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to counselling
Global Employability
Qualify for counselling roles across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Counselling Theories, Models and Approaches
Assessment, Case Formulation and Treatment Planning
Therapeutic Skills, Alliance and Communication
Specialised Populations and Presenting Concerns
Coaching, Wellbeing and Positive Psychology
Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

Click any module to explore the detailed curriculum topics included in this certification.

1
Foundations and Professional Context of Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert
  • Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert: industry context, trends and professional standards
  • The helping relationship and its purpose
  • History and scope of counselling and coaching
  • Professional roles, boundaries and settings
  • Ethical principles and codes of practice
  • The self of the practitioner
  • Cultural competence and diversity
  • Confidentiality, consent and safeguarding
  • The evidence base for talking therapies
  • Wellbeing and the biopsychosocial model
  • Career pathways and professional development
2
Behaviour Change and Relapse
  • Goal setting and behavioural change in coaching
  • Feedback, challenge and psychological safety in coaching
  • Evaluating coaching outcomes
  • Presenting, demonstrating and proposing
  • Negotiation and closing techniques
  • Sales forecasting and territory planning
  • Contracting and the three-way agreement
  • The working alliance and coaching presence
  • The boundary between coaching and therapy
  • Questioning, listening and the coach’s restraint
  • Mentoring, sponsorship and developmental relationships
  • Ethics, supervision and reflective practice
  • Team coaching and the team as client
  • Cultural context and coaching across difference
  • Building and running a coaching practice
3
Ethics, Risk and Referral
  • Ethics, supervision and reflective practice
  • The boundary between coaching and therapy
  • Contracting and the three-way agreement
  • Relapse prevention planning
  • Integrated and sustainability reporting
  • Budget vs actual and variance
  • Cost and profitability analysis
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Recovery capital and community
  • Case management and referral
  • Managing boundaries and dual relationships
  • Peer support and consultation
  • Sustaining ethical, effective practice
  • Ethical frameworks and codes of practice
  • Record-keeping and data protection
4
Family, Community and Culture
  • Cultural context and coaching across difference
  • Mentoring, sponsorship and developmental relationships
  • The working alliance and coaching presence
  • Endings, relapse and maintaining change
  • Practitioner wellbeing and vicarious trauma
  • Outcome monitoring in therapeutic work
  • Referral, multi-agency work and the client pathway
  • Complaints, accountability and fitness to practise
  • Evidence-based improvement
  • Managing risk and difficult cases
  • Behavioural and process addictions
  • Risk, protective and social factors
  • Driving effective, ethical outcomes
  • Stages of change and readiness
  • Designing and facilitating groups
5
Measuring Progress Honestly
  • Evaluating coaching outcomes
  • Goal setting and behavioural change in coaching
  • Ethics, supervision and reflective practice
  • Psychoeducation and workshops
  • Designing an intervention or programme
  • Ethical, risk and feasibility considerations
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Values-based living
  • Coaching for resilience and wellbeing
  • Risk assessment and safety planning
  • Brand strategy, identity and architecture
  • Brand equity and positioning
  • Integrated marketing communications (IMC)
  • Advertising and creative development
  • Goal setting and contracting
6
Scope and Clinical Boundary
  • The boundary between coaching and therapy
  • Ethics, supervision and reflective practice
  • Contracting and the three-way agreement
  • Record keeping, notes and professional documentation
  • Remote and telephone practice
  • Treatment planning and review
  • Managing complexity and comorbidity
  • Workplace and organisational contexts
  • Goal setting and action planning
  • Accountability and follow-through
  • Meaning, purpose and values
  • Professional standards in the field
  • Coaching principles and ethics
  • The coaching relationship
  • Outcome and process measures
7
Alliance and Ambivalence
  • The working alliance and coaching presence
  • Feedback, challenge and psychological safety in coaching
  • Questioning, listening and the coach’s restraint
  • Brand guidelines and consistency
  • Measuring brand health
  • Digital marketing strategy and channels
  • Content marketing and editorial planning
  • Evidence-based practice and research literacy
  • Data, records and confidentiality tech
  • Social media and community management
  • Email marketing and automation
  • Psychometric and screening tools
  • Marketing technology and the stack
  • Clinical assessment and shared formulation
  • Therapeutic modalities and choosing an approach
8
Therapeutic Practice
  • Resilience, wellbeing and stress management
  • Ethics of technology in practice
  • Working with organisations on wellbeing
  • Wellbeing and resilience coaching
  • Emerging tools and innovation
  • Wellbeing and personal-effectiveness learning
  • Workplace wellbeing strategy
  • Employment relationship and the psychological contract
  • Wellbeing and holistic health strategy
  • Wellbeing, fatigue and psychosocial risk
  • Innovation culture, incentives and psychological safety
  • Working with referrers and multidisciplinary teams
9
Ethics and Safeguarding
  • Risk assessment and safeguarding in practice
  • Professional ethics and codes (CIPS)
  • Ethical and reputational risk
  • Ethical sourcing and modern slavery
  • Professional ethics and conduct in security
  • Legal and ethical investigation
  • Legal and ethical protection
  • Security ethics, use of force and accountability
  • Ethics in tax practice
  • Ethics, transparency and reputation
  • Digital ethics and algorithmic accountability
  • Professional writing and reports
  • Ethics and treating customers fairly in insurance
  • Regulation, ethics and misinformation in media and telecoms
  • Health records, data and confidentiality
10
Communication Skills
  • Reputation and crisis communications
  • Communications and coordination
  • Data storytelling and communicating findings
  • The media and telecommunications landscape
  • Leading groups and workshops
  • Communicating financial results
  • Client feedback and satisfaction
  • Professional case study and presentation
  • Communicating with families and carers
  • Psychoeducation and public communication
  • Professional documentation and presentation
  • Feedback and developmental conversations
  • Language and communication training
  • Continuous feedback and performance conversations
  • Safety communication and campaigns
11
Development and Learning
  • Building digital capability in an organisation
  • Real estate development and project appraisal
  • Proposal development and donor reporting
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning for accountability
  • Attachment and developmental theory
  • Lessons learned and development
  • Scaling delivery capability
  • Project management plan development
  • Schedule development and optimisation
  • Team development and effectiveness
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Managing resistance and capability building
  • Category management and strategy development
  • Supplier development and improvement
  • Agile delivery and iterative development
12
Groups and Facilitation
  • Group and team coaching
  • Group facilitation and group process
  • Facilitation skills and presence
  • Virtual and hybrid facilitation
  • Facilitation, coaching and mentoring
  • Projects, programmes and portfolios
  • Aligning teams around strategy
  • Team formation and effectiveness models (Tuckman, Lencioni)
  • Managing team performance and dynamics
  • Cross-functional and matrix teams
  • Leading remote and hybrid teams
  • Team leadership in customer service
  • Team leadership in banking operations
  • Innovation and fintech collaboration
  • Microfinance and group lending
13
Behaviour and Change
  • Habits and behaviour design
  • Cost concepts, classification and behaviour
  • Regulatory change management
  • Safety culture, leadership and behaviour
  • Motivation theories and engagement
  • Buyer behaviour and the customer journey
  • Negotiation tactics and behaviours
  • Variations, claims and delay: managing change on site
  • Change talk and readiness
  • Habit change and behaviour design
  • Change control and configuration
  • Foreign exchange and treasury operations
  • Technology governance and change control
  • Foreign exchange and hedging
  • Engagement and motivation
14
Goals and Measurement
  • Social performance and outreach
  • Investment principles and objectives
  • Metrics and reporting
  • Performance management systems and cycles
  • Performance measurement and KPI dashboards
  • The project environment and stakeholders
  • Leading and lagging metrics
  • Policy, planning and objectives
  • Measuring HSE performance
  • Measuring innovation performance
  • Setting goals, roles and accountability
  • Risk treatment and countermeasures
  • Dashboards, reporting and the metric that misleads
  • Retail performance metrics: sales densities, conversion and basket
  • Measurement and analytics for media and social campaigns
15
Leadership Context
  • Project governance and assurance
  • Social media management: platforms, communities and algorithms
  • Project governance frameworks
  • Procurement and stock management for health commodities
  • Management accounts and dashboards
  • Decision support and insight
  • Duty of care and risk management
  • Practice management systems
  • Writing advisory reports that drive decisions
  • Project management standards (PMI, PRINCE2)
  • Project roles and the project manager
  • Relationship management and retention
  • Performance management in service
  • Handling escalations as a leader
  • Influencing and presenting insights
16
Culture and Inclusion
  • Building a service culture
  • Building a culture of compliance
  • Financial inclusion and agency banking
  • Financial inclusion strategy
  • Learning cultures and the learning organisation
  • Building a coaching culture
  • Nomination, succession and diversity
  • The business case for diversity and inclusion
  • HR's role in culture, values and employer brand
  • Safety culture and leadership
  • Creating a coaching culture
  • Stakeholder and sponsor management
  • Service culture and brand promise
  • Building a customer-centric culture
  • Reporting to boards and executives
17
Client Relationships
  • Contractor safety and shared workplaces
  • Transparency and stakeholder trust
  • Categories of spend and stakeholders
  • Contract types and risk allocation
  • Contract administration and variation
  • Contract performance and exit
  • Contract governance and compliance
  • Strategic customer relationships
  • Vendor, venue and supplier contracting for events
  • Managing organisational politics
  • Compliance and regulatory projects
  • Trends: ESG, transparency and stakeholder capitalism
  • Shareholder and stakeholder rights
  • Contractor and visitor safety
  • Subcontractor and supplier management
18
Risk and Compliance
  • HSE legal duties and enforcement
  • Corporate governance and accountability
  • Regulatory awareness and compliance
  • Leading project governance
  • Governance of procurement decisions
  • Compliance, audit and accountability
  • Supply chain risk identification and mapping
  • Risk assessment and prioritisation
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG)
  • Security governance and management systems
  • Regulatory compliance and licensing
  • Regulation of transport: authorities, conventions and licensing
  • Tariffs, regulation and the economics of essential services
  • Reporting quality and governance
  • Legal responsibilities and professional bodies
19
Evidence and Research
  • Data analytics in audit
  • Evidence, judgement and scepticism
  • Data migration and cleansing
  • Data ethics, privacy and responsible analytics
  • Data collection and analytics
  • Predictive safety analytics
  • Jobs to be done and customer insight
  • Data quality and master data management
  • Privacy, surveillance and data protection
  • Evidence handling and chain of custody
  • Investigation practice and evidence handling
  • Comparable sales analysis and market evidence
  • Analytical techniques and bias
  • Data visualisation for finance
  • Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches
20
Wellbeing and Resilience
  • Managing growth, risk and resilience
  • Operational risk and resilience
  • Stress testing and scenario analysis
  • Stress and psychosocial risk
  • Stress testing and scenarios
  • Crisis, resilience and contingency planning
  • Organisational resilience and adaptive strategy
  • Business continuity and resilience
  • Organisational change management
  • Stress testing credit portfolios
  • Continuous risk monitoring
21
Workplace Context
  • Strategic workforce planning and demand forecasting
  • Managing resistance and engagement
  • Worker engagement and empowerment
  • Workforce and shift management in retail
  • Strengths, flow and engagement
  • Building trust and engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement strategy
  • Motivation and engagement
  • Advocacy and policy engagement
  • Workforce management and scheduling
  • Proactive engagement and success
  • Employee engagement models and drivers
  • The employee lifecycle and HR value chain
  • Win-back and re-engagement
  • Workforce planning and scheduling
22
Practice and Business
  • Change and adoption in projects
  • Events, banqueting and MICE business
  • The media business: audiences, advertising and subscription
  • Health financing: budgets, insurance and out-of-pocket realities
  • Preparing financial statements
  • Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP)
  • Interpreting financial statements
  • Business case and strategic alignment
  • Developing the project business case
  • Project budgeting and financial control
  • Funding, cash flow and financing
  • Marketing and sales ethics
  • Brand safety and responsible marketing
  • Sustainability and responsible marketing
  • Marketing and sales KPIs and dashboards
23
Digital Delivery
  • Treasury technology and systems
  • The finance function and digital transformation
  • Innovation and continuous delivery
  • Digital permits and inspections
  • Automation and safety technology
  • Agile and digital transformation projects
  • Digital transformation and IT strategy
  • Digital procurement and the future of the profession
  • Digital forensics and cybercrime
  • Equipment and technology
  • Security technology selection and operation
  • Vendor selection and managing technology suppliers
  • Digital user experience and accessibility
  • Bancassurance and digital insurance models
  • Telehealth and digital care delivery
24
Programme Delivery
  • Supply analysis, gaps and scenario planning
  • Onboarding and induction programme design
  • Succession planning and talent pipelines
  • Building project management maturity
  • Designing a safety programme or control
  • Emergency preparedness and response planning
  • Discovery-driven planning and assumption testing
  • Scenario planning and foresight
  • Negotiation strategy and planning
  • Business continuity and contingency planning
  • Emergency preparedness and planning
  • Realising and measuring project value
  • Capstone scoping: a real project or programme
  • Designing the project plan and schedule
  • Project initiation and chartering
25
Community and Family Context
  • Corporate social responsibility communications
  • Community and lifelong learning
  • Corporate social responsibility and sustainability
  • Corporate responsibility and community
  • Sustainability and social impact in projects
  • Corporate social responsibility and community impact
  • Group dynamics, facilitation and community mobilisation
  • Social media customer care
  • Community and tenant engagement
  • Mentorship, networks and the community of practice
  • Community natural-resource governance
  • Sustaining benefits and change
  • Social and collaborative learning
  • Governance in state, donor-funded and family-owned entities
  • Corporate social responsibility and ESG
26
Health Context
  • Measuring change and project impact
  • Healthcare quality, safety and accreditation
  • Health, safety and compliance in delivery
  • Customer and brand health metrics
  • Brand health and measurement
  • Healthy work design
  • Absence and health management
  • Confidentiality and health data
  • Professional ethics and responsibility (PMI)
  • Public health programmes: prevention and outreach
  • Governance, risk and compliance (GRC)
  • Stakeholder rights and fair treatment
27
Standards and Quality
  • Design review and quality
  • Professional standards and continuing development
  • Process improvement and lean thinking
  • Quality management and standards
  • Productivity and efficiency improvement
  • Professional standards and ethics (CIPS)
  • Sustainable procurement principles and standards
  • Testing, quality assurance and defect economics
  • In-process quality control and inspection
  • Costing production: standard costs, variances and the true cost of scrap
  • Service quality and the passenger experience in transport
  • Product safety and standards
  • Sustainability standards (GRI, ISSB)
  • Board effectiveness and the quality of board information
  • Professional accreditation and CPD
28
Conflict and Resistance
  • Conflicts of interest management
  • Conflicts of interest and related-party transactions
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • Conflicts of interest and fairness
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Conflicts of interest and gifts
  • Property viewings, offers and negotiation to close
  • Managing difficult conversations
  • Managing resistance and readiness
  • Conflicts of interest and procurement ethics
  • Negotiation and conflict management
  • Handling difficult customers and disputes
  • Managing resistance and reskilling
  • Integrity, confidentiality and conflicts
  • Working with conflict and change
29
Records and Reporting
  • Management and board reporting
  • Environmental monitoring and reporting
  • Incident reporting and record-keeping
  • Project KPIs and performance metrics
  • Sustainability reporting and disclosure
  • Board and management reporting
  • Professional report writing
  • Risk registers and reporting
  • Report writing and case management
  • Tax provisioning and reporting
  • Transfer pricing documentation
  • Management reporting and decision support
  • Board reporting and information flows
  • Governance of ESG and reporting
  • Vehicle documentation, compliance and consumer protection
30
Coaching Practice
  • Strengths-based coaching
  • Solvency, capital and prudential supervision
  • Measuring coaching outcomes
  • Coaching and developing team members
  • Sales enablement and coaching
  • Quality monitoring and coaching
  • Coaching and quality monitoring
  • Coaching for performance
  • Measuring coaching and mentoring impact
  • Coaching models and frameworks (GROW)
  • Mentoring and sponsorship
  • Guard force management and supervision
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Establish a comprehensive understanding of Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert principles aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards
  • Apply evidence-based methods to improve counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing
  • Master counselling theories, models and approaches and assessment, case formulation and treatment planning
  • Apply therapeutic skills, alliance and communication and specialised populations and presenting concerns in real-world settings
  • Lead risk management, quality and compliance relevant to your field
  • Design stakeholder engagement and professional communication strategies
  • Use data-driven decision-making and performance-measurement tools effectively
  • Apply internationally recognised best practice to advance your career in counselling
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CDRG certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the CDRG?

This certification is ideal for Counsellors and Therapists, Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners, Social and Community Workers and Helping-Profession Practitioners, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CDRG certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 11 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CDRG internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CDRG certification?

The Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CDRG certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CDRG?

The Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CDRG?

The Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CDRG while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CDRG?

Graduates progress towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles. The CDRG strengthens your expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing and positions you for advancement across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Clinical Lead
Private Sector

GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Senior Counsellor
NGO Sector

I earned my CDRG while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Wellbeing Programme Manager
Government
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