Overview
Meet educational requirements for certification through the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP)
Careers
UCLA Extension's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling program is perfect for:
- Aspiring substance use disorder counselors
- Students preparing for graduate studies in marriage and family therapy, clinical social work, or psychology
- Allied health professionals who want specific or additional training in substance use disorders and counseling
- Criminal justice and law enforcement professionals
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Session and New Student Orientation: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
- Study Skills and Other Key Preparations for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling Certificate
- Individual Counseling Skills
- Pharmacological Aspects of Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Counseling and the 12 Core Functions
- Self-Care for Addiction Professionals: Optimizing Health and Wellbeing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 115
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Counselling Psychology View 13 other Short Courses in Counselling Psychology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 115
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at UCLA Extension and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
- Purchase health insurance
- Provide us with your supporting documents
Tuition Fee
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International
8979 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8979 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
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In-State
8979 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8979 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Beverly Hills
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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