California Certified Prevention Specialist (CCPS)
The first step towards the California Certified Prevention Specialist (CCPS), is acquiring the registration manual, which contains:
- Academic Requirements
- Procedures
- Forms
- Portfolio & Examination Schedules
- Fees
Please visit our forms section to order the (CCS, CCPS, RADI / CADC-I / CADC-II) manuals, (oral exam, written exam) study guides or 12 core functions. Fill out the form, print and mail it with a check or money order to 3400 Bradshaw Road Suite A-5 Sacramento CA 95827 or it can be faxed with credit card authorization to (916) 368-9424.
California Certified Prevention Specialist (CCPS) Requirements:- 100 hours approved prevention training (50 hours ATOD specific)
- 120 hours of practicum experience in five performance domains (minimum of 10 hours each)
- 2,000 hours of supervised ATOD prevention experience (supervision by a qualified prevention professional)
- 3 letters of reference (letters must attest to applicant's knowledge, experience and character)
- one from a from a former or current supervisor and two from peers
- Signed Code of Ethics & Consent to Release Information (available at our forms section)
- Passing of an IC&RC approved written examination
- Submit appropriate fees
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