Addiction Studies Basic Certificate (BC)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/31/2027

Program Description

Addiction Studies BC is ideal for prospective mental health practitioners or those already working in the field who wish to receive training and credentials in Addictions Studies. Many Addictions Studies practitioners find employment in medical and non-medical detoxification centers, rehabilitation programs, community mental health centers and family service centers, halfway houses, therapeutic communities, business, or industry. Some combine counseling with such primary professions as nursing, social work, school guidance counseling, or the clergy. Completion of the program, students are eligible to take the Certified Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor (CADC) exam.

Established in 2007

CIP: 51-1599 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6301 S. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 602-5290
1645 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 602-5290
6301 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 602-5290

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

48 Weeks ( 1008.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,628.00
Books$1,800.00
Total Cost$4,428.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - x
  • Reading - x
  • Writing - Eligibility for English 101 based on prior coursework or Compass

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Addiction Studies Basic Certificate (BC)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/31/2027

Program Description

Addiction Studies BC is ideal for prospective mental health practitioners or those already working in the field who wish to receive training and credentials in Addictions Studies. Many Addictions Studies practitioners find employment in medical and non-medical detoxification centers, rehabilitation programs, community mental health centers and family service centers, halfway houses, therapeutic communities, business, or industry. Some combine counseling with such primary professions as nursing, social work, school guidance counseling, or the clergy. Completion of the program, students are eligible to take the Certified Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselor (CADC) exam.

Established in 2007

CIP: 51-1599 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6301 S. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 602-5290
1645 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 602-5290
6301 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60621
(773) 602-5290

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

48 Weeks ( 1008.00 Hours / 18.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,628.00
Books$1,800.00
Total Cost$4,428.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - x
  • Reading - x
  • Writing - Eligibility for English 101 based on prior coursework or Compass

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit