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The Center for Addiction Studies and Research is a Prevention Specialist Certification Board of Washington accepted distance-learning provider of prevention education.
Education Requirements and Courses
Associate Prevention Professional (APP)
The APP is not eligible for reciprocity with IC&RC. The APP certificate is issued for a two-year period and can be renewed for one additional two-year period
Documentation of 70 hours of prevention education including:
- 35 hours drug education or ATOD prevention education
- 35 hours general prevention education
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning trainings.
Required Courses
Washington APP 70-hour Required Content Training
Washington APP 70-hour Required Content Training
$630
This course includes 35 hours of ATOD specific education and 35 hours of general prevention education.
Topics covered include:
- Domain 1 – Planning and Evaluation (15 hours)
- Domain 2 – Prevention Education and Service Delivery (10 hours)
- Domain 3 – Communication (10 hours)
- Domain 4 – Community Organization (10 hours)
- Domain 5 – Public Policy and Environmental Change (10 hours)
- Domain 6 – Professional Growth and Responsibility (15 hours)
70 Hours – $630
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Certified Prevention Professional (CPP)
Documentation of 120 hours of prevention specific education including:
- 24 hours drug education
- 6 hours prevention-specific ethics education
- 45 hours ATOD prevention education
- 45 hours general prevention education
There is no limit on the number of initial certification hours that can be earned through distance learning trainings.
Required Courses
Washington CPP 120-hour Required Content Training
Washington CPP 120-hour Required Content Training_lp
$1,080
This course includes 24 hours of drug education, 6 hours of prevention-specific ethics, 45 hours of ATOD prevention education and 45 hours of general prevention education.
Topics covered include:
- Domain 1 – Planning and Evaluation (30 hours)
- Domain 2 – Prevention Education and Service Delivery (20 hours)
- Domain 3 – Communication (15 hours)
- Domain 4 – Community Organization (15 hours)
- Domain 5 – Public Policy and Environmental Change (15 hours)
- Domain 6 – Professional Growth and Responsibility (25 hours)
120 Hours – $1080
Please contact our office for information regarding payment plan options or to order individual content sections.
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Continuing Education Requirements and Courses
Certified Prevention Professional (CPP)
Documentation of 40 hours of continuing education every two years including:
- 20 hours in ATOD prevention education
- 20 hours general prevention education
There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through distance learning trainings.
Required Courses
Prevention Interventions: Special Populations and Special Issues - 40 hours
Prevention Interventions: Special Populations and Special Issues
$225
Topics covered include:
- Risk and protective factors
- Evidenced based prevention programs
- Public policies to reduce substance use and misuse
- Prevention of adverse childhood experiences
- Barriers to behavioral health help seeking
- Ethical principles and legal issues in prevention
- Confidentiality considerations
- IC&RC Prevention Code of Ethical Conduct
- Research-based principles of HIV-prevention
- Evidenced based marijuana use prevention practices for pregnant and postpartum women
- HIV related risk assessment and risk reduction strategies
- Providing suicide prevention training to community service providers
- Evidenced based approaches to suicide prevention
40 Hours – $225
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Ethics for Prevention Professionals - 6 hours
Ethics for Prevention Professionals
$100
This course focuses on legal issues, ethical principles and professional considerations commonly faced by prevention specialists and professionals.
Topics covered include:
- Ethical principles and legal issues in prevention
- Counselor-client relationships
- Boundary issues
- Clinical supervision and counselor competence
- Professional readiness
- Application of ethical codes in professional practice
- Confidentiality considerations
- IC&RC Prevention Code of Ethical Conduct
6 Hours – $100