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Addiction Counselor Certification Board of Oregon (ACCBO)

Certified Prevention Specialist

CPS ^TM

ACCBO is an affiliate of the National Association of Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors, the National Certification Commission and is a Prevention member Board of the International Certification Reciprocity Consortium on Alcohol and other Drug Abuse

150 Prevention Education Hours

All education hours must be accredited or approved by a recognized/approved accreditation body. Education hours must include the topical areas of:

ATOD Pharmacology, Risk Protective Factors, ATOD Prevention and General Prevention

2,000 Supervised Experience Hours in the Prevention Domains^TM (c. ICRC/AODA)

120 Hours of Experiential Learning and Evaluation by a Qualified Prevention Supervisor

Letter of Verification

Verifying a minimum of 2 years of sobriety time for those who are recovering from chemical dependence.

Ethics Agreement (signed and dated)

National Criminal History Check

ICRC Prevention Specialist Certification Exam

Passing score on the CPS professional psychometric national certification examination from the International Certification Reciprocity Consortium.

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