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
National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination — NCMHCE
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The National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE) is designed to assess the knowledge, skills, and abilities determined to be important for providing effective counseling services. The NCMHCE is a requirement for counselor licensure in many states.
You can take the examination as part of either the National Certified Counselor (NCC) or Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) application, which will be covered in this handbook. The benefit of taking the examination via this method is that it allows you to get a head start on earning your professional credentials.
Certifying Organization
National Board for Certified Counselors
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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? 5 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown
Related Programs
28 Social Work programs on Career School App.
Suggested because National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination applies to Child, Family, and School Social Workers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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Other Certifications from National Board for Certified Counselors
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