Application for Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant (Csac-A) by Examination is a legal document that was released by the Virginia Department of Health Professions - a government authority operating within Virginia.
Q: What is a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant (CSAC-A)?
A: A Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Assistant (CSAC-A) is an individual who provides support and assistance to licensed substance abuse counselors in Virginia.
Q: How can I apply for the CSAC-A certification?
A: You can apply for the CSAC-A certification by examination through the Virginia Department of Health Professions.
Q: What are the eligibility requirements for the CSAC-A certification?
A: To be eligible for the CSAC-A certification, you must have completed a high school education or equivalent, completed 200 hours of education in the substance abuse field, and have at least six months of supervised experience in the substance abuse field.
Q: What is the examination process for the CSAC-A certification?
A: The examination for the CSAC-A certification consists of multiple-choice questions and is administered by the Virginia Board of Counseling.
Q: How much does it cost to apply for the CSAC-A certification?
A: The application fee for the CSAC-A certification is $90, and there may be additional fees for fingerprinting and background checks.
Q: What is the renewal process for the CSAC-A certification?
A: The CSAC-A certification must be renewed every two years, and renewal requirements include completing continuing education hours and submitting a renewal application and fee.
Q: Can I become a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) with the CSAC-A certification?
A: No, the CSAC-A certification is a lower-level certification and does not qualify you to be a fully licensed substance abuse counselor in Virginia.
Form Details:
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