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Ohio - CDCA, LCDC II, LCDC III & LICDC Training & Certification

ICDS offers the required curriculum to obtain your CDCA, LCDC II, LCDC III & LICDC status in the state of Ohio. Ohio CDCA, LCDC II, LCDC III, & LICDC Training & Certification

CDCA - Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant

LCDC II - Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II

LCDC III - Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III

LICDC - Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor

To review the details of the program, such as tuition and curriculum, please see the distance learning page.

 
CDCA
LCDC II
LCDC III
LICDC
Previous Education: High School Diploma/GED Associate's degree in the behavioral sciences or a Bachelor's degree in any field Bachelors degree in behavioral science A minimum of a Masters degree in a behavioral science with documentation of coursework in ten specific content areas
Education: 40 hours in chemical dependency counseling/clinical methods 270 hours 270 hours 270 hours
Work Experience in an Addiction Counseling Environment: Must be currently employed in an addiction counseling setting that utlizes the 12 core functions 3 years (6,000 hours) - your degree may substitute 1,000 hours if associate's degree or higher in the behavioral sciences 2 years (4,000 hours) chemical dependency work experience - Master's degree in behavioral science may substitute 2,000 hours work experience Three years (6,000 hours) of chemical dependency counseling related paid work experience of which two years (4,000 hours) must be clinical supervisory experience
Direct Supervision: Must be currently employed in an addiction counseling setting that utlizes the 12 core functions 330 hours practical experience hours in twelve core functions 330 hours practical experience hours in twelve core functions 330 hours practical experience hours in twelve core functions
Test: none

Successful completion of CRC/AODA written exam
and successful completion of CPM oral exam

Successful completion of CRC/AODA written exam
and successful completion of CPM oral exam
Successful completion of the AODA written examination, the CPM oral examination and the CS written examination

Ohio Contacts

Central Office - 866-523-2669

Jennifer Holbrook MA, LCDC, CIS, OES
Phone - 512-246-6007
Email - Jennifer@cdstudies.com

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Additional Information

Download a list of CDCA, LCDC II, LCDC III and LICDC requirements

Apply for distance learning LCDC II, LCDC III or LICDC training

For CDCA training, submit a request for contact

ICDS - PO Box 565 - Round Rock, TX - 78680