The Addictions Counseling certificate provides accredited training to work with clients and their families on addictions and related problems. This program is approved by the Illinois Certification Board. A minimum of an AA/AS degree is required for Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC) certification. The certificate requires the courses listed below.

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Certificate Requirements

Field of Study Code: HUMAN.CER. ADDIC

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
HUMAN 1113	Interpersonal Dynamics	4
HUMAN 1114	Contemporary Practice Models	3
HUMAN 1115 - Please consult with your program/faculty adviser.		3
HUMAN 1121	Cross-Cultural Communications	4
HUMAN 1125	Introduction to Addictions	3
HUMAN 1126	Psychopharmacology for Addictions Counselors	3
HUMAN 2212	Group Dynamics	3
HUMAN 2225	Addictions Counseling I	4
HUMAN 2226	Addictions Counseling II	3
HUMAN 2240	Family Education and Treatment Models	3
HUMAN 2251	Fieldwork I	4
HUMAN 2279	Ethics & Legal Issues in Human Services	3
Total Credits		40