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The Center for Addiction Studies and Research is a District of Columbia Health Professional Licensing Administration (HPLA) accepted distance-learning provider of education in the chemical dependency field.
The Center for Addiction Studies and Research is a District of Columbia Health Professional Licensing Administration (HPLA) accepted distance-learning provider of education in the chemical dependency field.
COVID-19 Update: District of Columbia Health Professional Licensing Administration (HPLA) has waived the face-to-face requirement for continuing education for all substance abuse certifications.
You may now complete all coursework through approved distance learning programs.
Documentation of 30 hours of approved education and training in the following ten chemical dependency content areas:
There is no limit on the number of contact hours that can be earned through home study distance learning trainings.
$245
This course covers the required 30 hours of education for CAC-I certification. Topics covered include: understanding the dynamics of human behavior and family systems; signs and symptoms of substance abuse; recovery process, stages of change, relapse prevention, treatment approaches, group dynamics, motivational interviewing, and models and theories of addiction; ethics, rules and regulations; professional identity in the provision of substance abuse services; crisis intervention; cultural factors and competencies in addiction; co-occurring disorders in interdisciplinary treatment; diagnostic and screening criteria in addictions; and psychopharmacology resources in the treatment of addictions.
30 Hours – $245
Documentation of 42 hours of approved education and training in the following twelve chemical dependency content areas:
There is no limit on the number of contact hours that can be earned through home study distance learning trainings.
$375
This course covers the required 42 hours of education for CAC-II certification. Topics covered include: understanding the dynamics of human behavior and family systems; signs and symptoms of substance abuse; recovery process, stages of change, relapse prevention, treatment approaches, group dynamics, motivational interviewing, and models and theories of addiction; ethics, rules and regulations; professional identity in the provision of substance abuse services; crisis intervention; cultural factors and competencies in addiction; co-occurring disorders in interdisciplinary treatment; diagnostic and screening criteria in addictions; psychopharmacology resources in the treatment of addictions; substance abuse counseling treatment planning and research; and counseling skills for individuals and group treatment approaches.
42 Hours – $375
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