Addictions Counseling Specialist

Atlantic Cape Community College

In-Demand in New Jersey

This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

A series of six courses designed for those interested in a career as substance abuse counselors or those in other human service fields seeking more knowledge about working with chemically dependent persons. The series consists of a general helping skills course along with five addictions counseling specific courses. The courses follow the domain topics as prescribed by the Addictions Professional Certification Board of New Jersey, Inc. and can be used towards completion of the requirements for a CACD (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor). Tuition & Fees listed apply to Atlantic/Cape May County residents only. Others higher.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Prerequisites:High School diploma, GED or age 18; successful completion of placement test.Completion Time:6-12 monthsTotal Hours:
270 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$4,075
Tuition$2,630
Fees$645
Books & Materials$800
Supplies & Tools$0
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

Atlantic Cape Community College

1535 Bacharach Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Carol Fraone
College Recruiter
(609) 343-5009

www.atlantic.edu

Instructional ProgramsType of material covered by the Learning Opportunity

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Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

Wheelchair accessible
Job placement assistance
Childcare assistance

Offerings subject to change – contact the provider to verify these services are still available

How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the

One Stop Career Centers

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Tuition Assistance