New Addiction Education Packages Announced for Tier 2 - ACCSA Addiction College

The new Tier 2 Packages for Addiction Professionals and the general public have been announced, and the updated catalogue for 2018 is now available:

ACCSA Second Tier

Basic Addiction Counselling Certificate Package(BACC) (12 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 16 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: 8 Practice Dimensions of an Addiction Counsellor, Ethics and Legal Responsibilities, Addiction Theory/Overview, Counselling Techniques. Includes first year BAPSA Membership.

Intermediate Addiction Counselling Certificate Package(IACC) (27 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 37 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Psychology Theory in Addiction Counselling, Co-Occurring Disorders, Crisis Intervention, Family Counselling, Process and Behavioural Addictions, Treatment Modalities

Advanced Addiction Counselling Certificate Package(AACC) (89 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 123 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: 12 Step Treatment, Substance Abuse Group Therapy, Comprehensive Case Management in Substance Abuse, Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours in Substance Abuse Treatment, Cultural Competence in Addiction Counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Addiction Counselling, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in Addiction Counselling, Motivational Enhancement Therapy in Addiction Counselling, DSM 5 Overview for Addiction Counsellors, Brief Interventions in Substance Abuse Counselling, Relapse Prevention

Basic Addiction Professional Certificate Package (BAPC) (8 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 12 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Addiction Theory Overview, Ethics and Legal Responsibilities, Addiction Pharmacology, Dealing with the Addict – Preventions and Interventions. Includes first year BAPSA Membership.

Intermediate Addiction Professional Certificate Package (IAPC) (16 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 19 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Treatment Modalities, Co-Occurring Disorders, Process and Behavioural Addictions, Crisis Intervention, Detoxification in the Treatment Setting

Advanced Addiction Professional Certificate Package (AAPC) (90 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 119 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Clinical Supervision, Comprehensive Case Management in Substance Abuse, Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours in Substance Abuse Treatment, Matrix Outpatient Model, Cultural Competence in Addiction Counselling, DSM 5 Overview for Addiction Counsellors, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With HIV AIDS, Relapse Prevention

Addiction for Medical Professionals Level 1 Certificate Package (AMPC1)

(12 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 16 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Addiction Theory Overview, Addiction Pharmacology, Detoxification in the Treatment Setting, Co-Occurring Disorders. Includes first year BAPSA Membership.

Addiction for Medical Professionals Level 2 Certificate Package (AMPC2)

(63 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 83 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Process and Behavioural Addictions, Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction, Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviours in Substance Abuse Treatment, DSM 5 Overview, Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With HIV AIDS, Neurobiology of Addiction

Substance Abuse in Schools Certificate Package (SASC) (6 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 10 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Dealing with Substance Abuse in Schools, Addiction Prevention and Intervention

Substance Abuse for Corporates Certificate Package (SACC) (6 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 10 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Dealing with Substance Abuse in the Workplace, Addiction Prevention and Intervention

Addiction Information for The Public Package (AIP)

(3 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 4 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

Includes: Addiction in South Africa, Dealing with the Addict – Prevention and Interventions

Complete Package, (203 Hours CEU/CPD Online, 276 Hours CEU/CPD Seated)

All Tier 1 Courses Included. Includes first year BAPSA Membership.