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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor — ADC

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Description

The International Examination for Alcohol & Drug Counselors is the first examination to test knowledge and skills about alcohol and drug counseling on an international level. It has been developed by IC&RC through the cooperation of its Member Boards and their strong desire to have an international exam that is based on current practice in the field.Alcohol & Drug Counselor is one of the five reciprocal certifications offered through IC&RC.

Certifying Organization

International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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Duration
60 semester credits / four semesters
App fee
$75
Tuition
$7,956 for the Program
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Suggested because Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor applies to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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