AD – Addiction Counseling Outcomes
AAS - Addiction Counselor AAS Degree
| Degree Outcomes |
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| Meet the Addiction Counselor Certification of Oregon (ACCBO) educational requirements for the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Level II (CADC II) including having a minimum of 720 hours of the 1000 work experience hours required by ACCBO to be eligible for the CADC I exam. |
| Follow established professional addiction counseling standards and clinical procedures to conduct intake assessments and evaluations and co-facilitate addiction treatment groups in a clinical setting. |
| Complete record keeping obligations, deliver educational presentations, and participate in staff meetings in accordance with professional standards. |
| Effectively utilize clinical supervision to hone and further develop their addiction specific counseling skills. |
ACERT - Counselor In Training Less Than One-Year Certificate
| Degree Outcomes |
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| Demonstrate the general knowledge and skills necessary to work in direct and/or indirect service in a variety of addiction counseling contexts. |
| Use developed skills, methods, and standards to support the needs of diverse client populations. |
| Apply an understanding of ethical guidelines and other industry standards related to addiction counseling practice. |
| Apply an understanding of cultural awareness, anti-oppression and trauma-informed principles to support the health and well-being of diverse clients and communities. |
ACERT - Addiction Studies Less Than One-Year Certificate
| Degree Outcomes |
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| Meet the Addiction Counselor Certification of Oregon (ACCBO) educational requirements for the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Level II (CADC II). |
| Follow established professional addiction counseling standards and clinical procedures to conduct intake assessments and evaluations and co-facilitate addiction treatment groups in a clinical setting. |
| Complete record keeping obligations, deliver educational presentations, and participate in staff meetings in accordance with professional standards. |
| Effectively utilize clinical supervision to hone and further develop addiction specific counseling skills. |