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Addiction Counseling Competencies

Developed by the National Curriculum Committee of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network, TAP 21 identifies 123 competencies that are essential to the effective practice of counseling for psychoactive substance use disorders. TAP 21 also presents the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) counselors need to become fully proficient in each competency.
6 CEU hours US Dept of Health & Human Services Free retakes
Pre-Approved for
CA BRNCCAPPCE Broker ProviderCVRPDelaware BONMCBAP-Specific MSCCNAADACRNs

Course Overview

 
THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER APPROVED FOR CDMS as of 2/14/2024.  
 
Developed by the National Curriculum Committee of the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network, TAP 21 identifies 123 competencies that are essential to the effective practice of counseling for psychoactive substance use disorders. TAP 21 also presents the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) counselors need to become fully proficient in each competency.
 
The test for this course is based on the Introduction and Sections 1 & 2
 
 
Outline:
I. Curriculum Committees
II. Foreword
III. Introduction
IV. Section 1: Transdisciplinary Foundations
V. Section 2: Practice Dimensions
VI. Section 3: Additional Resources
VII. Section 4: Appendices

Course Format

This course is online. All course material is available online and is accessible immediately after purchase from your account homepage. Certificate of Completion is available immediately upon passing the exam.

Course Objectives

  1. Be able to identify a variety of helping strategies that can be tailored to meet the needs of individual clients.
  2. Attain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes associated with each competency that are consistent with the counselor's training and professional responsibilities.
  3. Form understanding on which discipline-specific proficiencies are built.
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Approvals & accreditation

AAACEUs is an approved provider for the following boards. This course counts toward continuing education for 9 credentials.

Credential Board Hours
CA BRN California Board of Nursing 6
CCAPP California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals 6
CE Broker Provider Florida Board of Nursing 6
CVRP Certified Vocational Rehab Professional 6
Delaware BON Delaware Board of Nursing 6
MCBAP-Specific Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals 6
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MSCC Medicare Set-Aside Certification 6
NAADAC The Association for Addiction Professionals 6
RNs Colorado Nurses Association 6
Addiction Counseling Competencies
$48 · 6h

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