U.S. Career Institute
Social Work
Associate Degree
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Fort Collins Administrative Campus
Online · 100% remote
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
60 semester credits / four semesters
App fee
$75
Tuition
$7,956 for the Program
Nationally Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist — NCPRSS
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Peer Recovery Support Specialists are individuals who are in recovery or have life experience from any life altering event or disruption. Their life experiences allow them to provide recovery support in such way that others can benefit from their experiences.
Certifying Organization
NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? No
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
Related Programs
28 Social Work programs on Career School App.
Suggested because Nationally Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist applies to Child, Family, and School Social Workers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
Related Careers
Other Certifications from NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
Master Addiction Counselor (MAC)
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National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC)
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National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level II (NCAC)
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National Certified Adolescent Addictions Counselor (NCAAC)
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National Clinical Supervision Endorsement (NCSE)
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