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HHS Region: Region 3 - Central East
Prevention Experience:
Verification of 2 years (4,000 hours) in ATOD prevention experience
Supervised Prevention Experience:
Verification of 120 hours of clinical supervision in the 6 performance domains: Program Coordination, Education and Training, Community Organization, Public Policy, Professional Growth and Responsibility, Planning and Evaluation (minimum of 10 hours in each).
Educational / Training Requirements:
Examination:
Passage of the written exam
References & Recommendations:
4 written reference on the Board forms, 3 from co-workers familiar with your work in addictions treatment and 1 from your direct supervisor.
Additional Requirements:
Completion of Board's applications and all forms included therein
Pre-IC&RC Certification Level Title:
Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) (Non-reciprocal)
Pre- IC&RC Certification Level Requirements:
Verification of 1 year (2,000 hours) of ATOD prevention experience.
Certification & Licensing Board:
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ADDICTION PROFESSIONALS CONSORTIUM (DCAPC)
Board Website:
Code of Ethics Requirements:
Signed notarized release form and ethics statement