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Addiction Services Fundamentals
What you'll learn
Start the pathway to a meaningful career supporting those in recovery with this Addiction Services Preparation microcredential. Meant to be a steppingstone toward formal certification, this microcredential will give you key insights into the pivotal role and functions of a Chemical Abuse Counselor. You will understand the essential role of addiction services, study the core principles of counseling theory and practice and explore a wide array of intervention strategies and treatment options. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships, and to apply for entry or junior level jobs assisting and supporting certified counselors.
Microcredential course requirements
Skills covered
This microcredential is stackable
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
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*Estimated tuition
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
*Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.