InterCoast Colleges' Riverside branch campus is located at 21840 Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside, serving students from across the Inland Empire, with easy access to major freeways and bus stops. On-ground programs at Riverside include Electrical Training, HVAC Technician, and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies, delivered in a hybrid format that combines online coursework with hands-on labs at the campus; the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program can also be completed fully online. The campus includes electrical labs equipped for practical practice, lab areas, administrative offices, and a student break area, and is centrally air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible. InterCoast Colleges has been accredited by ACCET since 1988 and is approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE). Prospective students can request program information online or by calling the campus.
Prepares students for certification with CCAPP, CAADE, and CADTP. Employment opportunities are limited to California. Not approved for certification in other states.
Provides the knowledge, skills, and attitude development needed to work in the treatment of alcohol and other drug dependency. Competency-based program meeting California certification standards. Credits transfer 100% to the AAS Degree in Substance Use Disorder Counseling.
Training takes place at the Riverside campus located at 21840 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92508. InterCoast Colleges' Riverside branch campus is located at 21840 Van Buren Boulevard in Riverside, serving students from across the Inland Empire, with easy access to major freeways and bus stops. On-ground programs at Riverside include Electrical Training, HVAC Technician, and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies, delivered in a hybrid format that combines online coursework with hands-on labs at the campus; the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies program can also be completed fully online. The campus includes electrical labs equipped for practical practice, lab areas, administrative offices, and a student break area, and is centrally air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible. InterCoast Colleges has been accredited by ACCET since 1988 and is approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE). Prospective students can request program information online or by calling the campus.
Full program overview, curriculum, and certification details →The Certificate from this program is not a license to practice independently. The program references preparation for: RADT registration, CADC-I pathway (CCAPP). See the full program page for a complete explanation of the certification path.
Learn about the certification path →A high school diploma or GED is required. Ability-to-Benefit (ATB) may be available — ask an admissions advisor. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
BPPE-required disclosure for this program at the Riverside campus:
Riverside — Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies Performance Fact Sheet (PDF)