“Opportunities to make a difference appear with each new sunrise.”
How It Works
Complete your initial and continuing education requirements for certification and licensure conveniently and affordably with quality distance learning courses.
1. Choose Your Coursework
Confirm your state-specific requirements and choose from our pre-approved coursework.
2. Read Materials
Our self-paced, home study format provides flexibility and convenience.
3. Take Exam
Complete the multiple choice examination(s).
4. Receive Certificate of Completion
Certificates are issued following the successful completion of each course.
Why Get Certified?
The substance abuse treatment field is facing a nationwide shortage of trained addiction treatment counselors. More than 24 million people across the United States are in need of treatment for alcohol and substance abuse related problems. Approximately 5,000 new counselors are needed annually to keep up with the current demand for treatment services.