Alcohol and Drug Studies Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement is designed to provide students with skills necessary for employment as supervised chemical dependency counselors, as well as advancement toward the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) and California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators (CAADE). Students earning the certificate may also choose to continue their study toward an Associate of Science degree in the field. Past recipients of the COD Certificate of Achievement in Alcohol and Drug Studies have obtained positions as supervised chemical dependency counselors, locally and throughout California.
Courses
- HSAD 001 — Introduction to Alcohol & Drug Studies Units: 3
- HSAD 002 — Intro to Human Services Counseling Units: 3
- HSAD 004 — Personal & Professional Growth Units: 2
- HSAD 020 — Biomedical Pharmacology Units: 3
- HSAD 022 — Case Management Units: 3
- HSAD 024 — Law/Ethics: Community Resources Units: 3
- HSAD 025 — Prevention, Intervention and Recovery Units: 3
- HSAD 030 — Individual, Group & Family Counseling Units: 3
- HSAD 032A — Alcohol & Drug: Supervised Practicum I Units: 2
- HSAD 032B — Alcohol & Drug: Supervised Practicum II Units: 2
- HSAD 033A — Alcohol & Drug Supervised Internship I Units: 1
- HSAD 033B — Alcohol & Drug Supervised Internship II Units: 1
- HSAD 034 — Dual Diagnosis Units: 3
- HSAD 036 — Counseling Diverse Populations Units: 3
- HSAD 095B — Alcohol and Drug Work Experience Units: 2