With the exception of the CCS certification, all Michigan Certification’s require 20 credits per year to renew a license and all of those courses may be taken online.
CCS: A current, active CADC or CAADC credential issued by MCBAP is required to renew. Individuals renewing the CCS certification must submit three (3) hours per year, relevant to the Clinical Supervision Performance Domains. These hours are included in the total number of education training hours required for renewal of the CAADC, CADC, CADC-M, CCDP, or CCDP-D.
CAADC: 186 contact hours required. 130 contact hours may be earned through distant learning. All 186 contact hours must be specific to substance abuse; at least six (6) contact hours must be ethics. Key words in course titles are: substance abuse, substance use disorder, drug addiction, chemical dependency, alcohol, tobacco, drug use, or co-occurring disorders. General courses in clinical theory and therapeutic methods will not count if not specific to SUD specialty services.
RENEWAL: Individuals who are renewing must complete sixty (60) hours of continuing education when holding a three (3) year certification or forty (40) hours of continuing education when holding a two (2) year certification, since the beginning of your previous certification period. Content must be related to the performance domains of the credential that is being renewed. (Please check with MCBAP for specific requirements)
With the exception of the CCS certification, all Michigan Certification’s require 20 credits per year to renew a license and all of those courses may be taken online. Individuals renewing the CCS certification must submit three (3) hours per year, relevant to the Clinical Supervision Performance Domains. These hours are included in the total number of education training hours required for renewal of the CAADC, CADC, CADC-M, CCDP, or CCDP-D
CAADC: 186 contact hours required. 130 contact hours may be earned through distant learning. All 186 contact hours must be specific to substance abuse; at least six (6) contact hours must be ethics. Key words in course titles are: substance abuse, substance use disorder, drug addiction, chemical dependency, alcohol, tobacco, drug use, or co-occurring disorders. General courses in clinical theory and therapeutic methods will not count if not specific to SUD specialty services.
RENEWAL: Individuals who are renewing must complete sixty (60) hours of continuing education when holding a three (3) year certification or forty (40) hours of continuing education when holding a two (2) year certification, since the beginning of your previous certification period. Content must be related to the performance domains of the credential that is being renewed. (Please check with MCBAP for specific requirements)
CADC: 300 contact hours required. 200 contact hours may be earned through distant learning. At least (180) of the contact hours must be specific to substance abuse and the remaining (120) of the contact hours may be related to substance abuse; at least six (6) contact hours must be ethics. Please check the MCBAP certification page for course category recommendations.
CCS: 30 total education hours in the IC&RC performance domains required. Of those:
5 hours must be in Counselor Development
5 hours must be in Professional and Ethical Standards
5 hours must be in Program Development and Quality Assurance
5 hours must be in Counselor Competencies and Performance
5 hours must be in Treatment Knowledge
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