The California Consortium of Addiction Professionals (CCAPP) is one of several organizations recognized and approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). If you want to work in a DHCS-approved facility, CCAPP credentialing is crucial. What Is A CCAPP Credential? CCAPP is a credentialing body, which means they are authorized by the state to issue credentials for many … [Read more...]
CCAPP & RADT: Your First Step Into Addiction Counseling
If you’d love a career where you help others heal from addiction, there are many options out there and becoming a Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) is an easy first step into the industry. To begin, you’ll need to find curriculum approved by the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professions (CCAPP); RADT coursework is quick and easy to complete. In order to become a … [Read more...]
CCAPP Registration: When Should You Sign Up?
The California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) is an organization that wears many hats. If you are an addiction professional or working to become an addiction professional, we highly recommend that you consider CCAPP registration. Who Should Register? In general, if you are an addiction professional in California, it is highly recommended that you join this … [Read more...]
Drug and Alcohol Certification: Help Others Heal
It is estimated that as many as 20 million Americans suffer from substance abuse addiction. While that’s a huge number, the good news is that addiction can be treated and successfully. Of course, we need amazing people to facilitate the recovery process and that’s where drug and alcohol certification comes in. If you long to help others heal from addiction, a career as a drug and … [Read more...]
Addiction Studies: What Are Your Options?
If you would like to become involved in the rewarding field of addiction counseling or support, there are many career opportunities open to you, and at Sober College of Addiction Studies we can provide you with the education you need to become a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or a Prevention Specialist. The Path To Becoming A CADC One of the best things about becoming a CADC is … [Read more...]
How To Become A CADC-III
If you’d love a career where you could help others fight addiction and heal, there are many options to consider. Becoming a CADC (Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor) can be a great option, and Sober College can provide you with the education you need to become a CADC-I, CADC-II or CADC-III. Understanding The Different CADC Types When it comes to earning a CADC credential, you have three … [Read more...]
Earn Your Drug & Alcohol Counseling Certificate Online
If you’ve considered a career as a Certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor (CADC) but aren’t sure if you can fit in the coursework, Sober College of Addiction Studies can help. We offer an online counseling certificate program that you can complete in six months or less. Our Programs: In-Class, Online & Self-Paced At Sober College, we offer three different types of programs. For students … [Read more...]
5 Crucial Facts About RHIT Certification
The medical profession offers many career opportunities for those seeking a rewarding career, and most do not require the many years of study that doctors, nurses and physician assistants must undergo. Earning your RHIT certification is just one option to consider, so here’s a quick look at what these professionals do. 1. What Is A RHIT? RHIT stands for Registered Health Information … [Read more...]
CAADE Certification: Do You Need It?
While becoming a drug and alcohol counselor is a chance to take on a rewarding career where you can help others heal from addiction, there’s no getting around the fact that there’s a great deal to learn about the classes you have to take and the certifications you have to earn, such as CAADE certification or CCAPP certification. At Sober College School of Addiction Studies, we can provide you … [Read more...]