Academics
Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training – Certificate
The mission of the Drug and Alcohol Counselor Training certificate is to prepare students to work as a professional in the field of drug and alcohol treatment. After completing the curriculum, students can complete the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) certification exam.
Accreditation
Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) certification examination
Degree
Certificate (Certificate Program)
Total Credit Hours: 27
Program Requirements
Select a course number below to see a course description.
Required Program Courses
Course | Name | Credit Hours |
DACT 110 | FOUNDATIONS I  | 3 |
DACT 111 | ADDICTION COUNSELING I  | 3 |
DACT 112 | FOUNDATIONS II  | 3 |
DACT 113 | ADDICTION COUNSELING II  | 3 |
DACT 210 | ADDICTION COUNSELING III  | 3 |
DACT 211 | COUNSELING AND HUMAN CHANGE  | 3 |
DACT 212 | INTERNSHIP SEMINAR  | 9 |
Recommended Course Sequence
Semester | Courses |
Fall Semester 1 | DACT 110; DACT 111 |
Spring Semester 1 | DACT 112; DACT 113 |
Fall Semester 2 | DACT 210; DACT 211 |
Spring Semester 2 | DACT 212 |
Program Contact Information
Arts and Behavioral Sciences
East Peoria Campus
Academic Building, Room 124A
(309) 694-5113
Illinois Career Cluster
Human Services
Career Pathway:
Counseling and Mental Health Services
Career Pathway
Pathway programs at ICC have a map that shows the courses/degree requirements that will lead students to their desired education and employment goals.
Career Cluster:
Human Services If you are a high school junior or senior, you can get a head start on your future by taking college-level courses now! Visit our Dual Credit webpage for a listing of area high schools with courses available Composition I (ENGL 110) | Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIOL140) | Humanities | Introduction to Communication: Presentation and Theory (COMM 110) | Introduction to Psychology (PSY 110) | Mathematics High School Diploma or GED Getting Started: Apply to ICC | Paying for College | Career Information:
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
| Student Information Drug & Alcohol Counselor Training Certificate
(27 credit hours) CADC Addictions Counselor, Chemical Dependency Counselor, Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor, Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist, Substance Abuse Counselor
$15-20/hr
Drug & Alcohol Counselor Training
(61 credit hours) CADC Addictions Counselor, Chemical Dependency Counselor, Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor, Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist, Substance Abuse Counselor$15-20/hr There are no current articulation agreements to Bachelor degree programs at this time. Program transfer guides layout course work to be taken at ICC and the transfer institution to complete specific programs of study or majors. There are no current articulation agreements to Bachelor degree programs at this time. Transfer agreements formalize the transfer process from ICC to other colleges and universities. For additional transfer information, including information on transfer partnerships and transfer guides:
Pathway:
Counseling and Mental Health Services
ICC Pathway: Drug & Alcohol Counselor Training
Early College
Point of Entry
Certificate of Completion
Industry Credentials
Employment Information
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Industry Credentials
Employment Information
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