Substance Use Disorder Counseling Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2024
Program Description
This program prepares individuals for employment as certified alcohol and other drug(AOD) counselors (CADC) in agencies and facilities that serve persons with substance use disorders. The program includes both classroom instruction and supervised field experience and may be applied toward the Associate in Applied Science degree in human services. The program is accredited by the Illinois Certification Board (ICB) at the Preparatory Level. Individuals completing this program and passing the CADC certification exam must obtain an additional 4000 hours of supervised work experience in the SUD treatment field to become fully certified as CADC.
Established in 1990
CIP: 51-1501 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Waubonsee Community College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Waubonsee Community College and IAODAPCA
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 784.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,140.00 |
| Books | $1,390.00 |
| Fees | $240.00 |
| Tests | $275.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,045.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
- Many public and private providers
Application Procedure
For further information, please call the Admissions Department at (630) 466-5756. Students can register online or in person at any campus location.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - Contact Career Advisor
- Reading - Contact Career Advisor
- Writing - College level
- Other - 4,000 hrs supervised work experience
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Substance Use Disorder Counseling Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2024
Program Description
This program prepares individuals for employment as certified alcohol and other drug(AOD) counselors (CADC) in agencies and facilities that serve persons with substance use disorders. The program includes both classroom instruction and supervised field experience and may be applied toward the Associate in Applied Science degree in human services. The program is accredited by the Illinois Certification Board (ICB) at the Preparatory Level. Individuals completing this program and passing the CADC certification exam must obtain an additional 4000 hours of supervised work experience in the SUD treatment field to become fully certified as CADC.
Established in 1990
CIP: 51-1501 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.
Provider Information
Waubonsee Community College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Waubonsee Community College and IAODAPCA
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
32 Weeks ( 784.00 Hours / 30.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,140.00 |
| Books | $1,390.00 |
| Fees | $240.00 |
| Tests | $275.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,045.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
- Many public and private providers
Application Procedure
For further information, please call the Admissions Department at (630) 466-5756. Students can register online or in person at any campus location.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Math - Contact Career Advisor
- Reading - Contact Career Advisor
- Writing - College level
- Other - 4,000 hrs supervised work experience
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction