How long does this certification take?

The programme takes 11 Weeks and can be completed self-paced or with live virtual sessions.

Is this certification globally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications carry CPD credits and are internationally recognised.

What level is this certification?

This is a Advanced Level certification.

Email info@certifications.ac, WhatsApp +254 722 223 084, or fill in the enrolment form on this page.

What is included in the fee?

All study materials, study guide, examination, digital certificate and badge. Live option adds tutor sessions and priority support.

Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert in Nigeria

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

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

The full programme, module by module.

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

2

Addiction, Dependence and Recovery

Contracting and the three-way agreement · Preparing financial statements · Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP) · The working alliance and coaching presence

3

Change talk and readiness

Feedback, challenge and psychological safety in coaching · Goal setting and action planning · Data visualisation for finance · Mentoring, sponsorship and developmental relationships

4

Accountability and follow-through

Cultural context and coaching across difference · Wellbeing and resilience coaching · Measuring coaching outcomes · Building and running a coaching practice

5

Trauma and post-traumatic stress

Treatment planning and review · Managing complexity and comorbidity · Workplace and organisational contexts · Working with ambivalence and motivation

6

Crisis intervention

Ethics of technology in practice · Working with referrers and multidisciplinary teams · Communicating with families and carers · Clinical assessment and shared formulation

7

Informed consent and capacity

Projects, programmes and portfolios · The project environment and stakeholders · Project governance and assurance · Stakeholder and sponsor management

8

Digital and Technology

Social and digital PR · Treasury technology and systems · Warehouse management systems (WMS) · Digital channels and performance marketing economics

9

Ethics and Integrity

Marketing and sales ethics · Ethics and suitability · Ethics and duty of care · Professional standards and ethics (CIPS)

10

Self-Leadership

Employee and manager self-service · Wellbeing and holistic health strategy · Resilience, wellbeing and stress management · Self-awareness and the leader's identity

11

People Administration

Performance management in service · CRM, sales operations and data discipline · Linking performance to reward and consequence · NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline

12

Customers and Markets

IT service management and support operations · Customer retention in the vehicle ownership cycle · Comparable sales analysis and market evidence · Policy administration and customer service in insurance

13

Projects and Delivery

Public health programmes: prevention and outreach · Earned value and forecasting · Project management standards (PMI, PRINCE2) · Project roles and the project manager

14

Inclusion and Culture

Financial inclusion and agency banking · Safety culture and behaviour · Frontline coaching, quality monitoring and team culture · Identity and access management

15

Legal and Policy

Regulatory and privacy requirements · The regulatory and legal environment · Regulatory and legal duty · Employment relationship and the psychological contract

16

Cross-Cultural Leadership

Expanding into regional and export markets · International and cross-border tax · Corporate governance and the finance role · Mergers, funding and growth strategy

17

Suppliers and Partners

Vendor selection and managing technology suppliers · Water supply systems: sources, treatment and distribution · Procurement and asset management under donor rules · Supply market analysis

18

Sustainability

Environmental governance and climate risk · Sustainability standards (GRI, ISSB) · Sustainability and environmental duty · Environmental management systems (ISO 14001)

19

Public and Community Context

Presentation and public speaking · Community and lifelong learning · Corporate responsibility and community · Proposal development and donor reporting

20

Knowledge and Learning

Sustaining a learning organisation · Apprenticeships and work-based learning · Knowledge management and capability building · Incident reporting and record-keeping

21

Leadership and Management

Funding, cash flow and financing · Financial risk in projects · Management accounts and dashboards · Decision support and insight

22

People and Capability

Agile delivery and iterative development · Building digital capability in an organisation · Lessons learned and development · Strengths, flow and engagement

23

Strategy and Direction

Category management and strategy development · Sourcing strategies and portfolio (Kraljic) · Guard force management and supervision · Tax provisioning and reporting

24

Operations and Delivery

Scheduling and planning tools · Data quality and governance · Campaign planning and execution · Account planning and whitespace analysis

25

Communication and Influence

Influencer and partnership communications · Event and sponsorship communications · Communications analytics · Negotiation and closing commercial deals

26

Change and Innovation

Process improvement and lean thinking · Productivity and efficiency improvement · Delivering technology change that people adopt · Variations, claims and delay: managing change on site

27

Data and Measurement

Analytics translation: from data to decision · Metrics design and the gaming problem · Cybersecurity and data protection in HR · Descriptive, diagnostic and predictive analytics

28

Financial Acumen

Operational efficiency and cost-to-income · Financial statement and cash-flow analysis · Retention, loyalty and lifetime value · Capstone scoping: a real project or programme

29

Risk and Governance

How insurance works: risk pooling and the value chain · In-process quality control and inspection · Risk identification and analysis · Risk response and contingency

30

Stakeholders and Partners

Management and board reporting · Categories of spend and stakeholders · Monitoring, control and reporting · Stakeholder rights and fair treatment

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

Addiction, Dependence and Recovery — applied to your own work
Change talk and readiness — applied to your own work
Accountability and follow-through — applied to your own work
Trauma and post-traumatic stress — applied to your own work
Crisis intervention — applied to your own work
Informed consent and capacity — applied to your own work

Enrolment Process

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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

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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

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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

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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

Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert

Certified Drug and Substance Trafficking Prevention Expert

Certification at a Glance

Who Should Enrol?

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Programme Modules

What You Will Achieve

How to Get Certified

Common Questions

What Our Alumni Say

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