Certificate · West Covina Campus · West Covina, CA

Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies — West Covina

West Covina is InterCoast Colleges' main campus, serving students from the city and across the San Gabriel Valley. On-ground programs include Electrical Training, HVAC Technician, and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies, and additional certificate and degree programs are delivered online. Located off the freeway in a shopping center with access to restaurants and bus stops, the campus includes lab and lecture rooms, a computer lab, and dedicated Electrical and HVAC labs, 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.

44 weeks 905 clock hours Financial aid available to those who qualify
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California-Only Program

Prepares students for certification with CCAPP, CAADE, and CADTP. Employment opportunities are limited to California. Not approved for certification in other states.

About This Program at West Covina

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 West Covina campus located at 2235 East Garvey Avenue North, West Covina, CA 91791. West Covina is InterCoast Colleges' main campus, serving students from the city and across the San Gabriel Valley. On-ground programs include Electrical Training, HVAC Technician, and Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies, and additional certificate and degree programs are delivered online. Located off the freeway in a shopping center with access to restaurants and bus stops, the campus includes lab and lecture rooms, a computer lab, and dedicated Electrical and HVAC labs, 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.

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Program Details

Program Type Certificate
Format Hybrid or Online
Duration 44 weeks
Clock Hours 905
Academic Credits 41
CIP Code 51.1501

Certification & Licensure

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.

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Admissions & Financial Aid

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.

Performance Fact Sheet

BPPE-required disclosure for this program at the West Covina campus:

West Covina — Alcohol and Drug Counseling Studies Performance Fact Sheet (PDF)
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