Yes — accepted under our NAADAC / AAHCPAD accreditation.

Provider No. 26-1460

California | Addictions | Addiction Counselors

American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders - California Office

Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders - California Office, accepted under our NAADAC approval.

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Total Hours Required
20 CE credit hours every year
May Be Online / Home Study
All 20 100% of the cycle, no cap
Our Courses That Count
960

Credentials This Covers

Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS)

Addiction Counselor

Keeping It

20 CE credit hours

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About This Approval

CE Learning Systems dba has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders. Approval No. 17-1460.

If you are primarily an addictions specialist, our companion site Addiction Counselor CE may be more appropriate for you. It is specifically focused on the CE needs of addiction counselors and offers a greater quantity and variety of substance abuse-specific courses.

  • 8 hours minimum, addiction-related coursework.
  • 8 hours minimum, TAP 21 curriculum.
  • 4 hours minimum total to include:
    • Provision of services to special populations including at least aging individuals; individuals with co-occurring disorders; individuals with post traumatic stress disorder; individuals with disabilities; diverse populations; individuals with cultural differences, individuals on probation/parole, etc.
    • Ethics
    • Communicable diseases, including tuberculosis, HIV disease and Hepatitis C
    • Prevention of sexual harassment
    • Continuing Education may include other topics related to the field of alcoholism and drug abuse such as residential treatment, driving-under-the-influence, etc.

The Academy will not accept coursework that has been completed more than one year prior to the annual renewal date.

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Board Contact

Board
American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders - California Office

American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders
NATIONAL OFFICE:
314 West Superior Street, Suite 508
Duluth, MN 55802
Telephone: 218-727-3940
Telephone: 888-429-3701
https://www.americanacademy.org/

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