Approval for Alcohol/Drug Counselors in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Bureau of Health Professions (AODA Counselors)
General Information
Provider #: NAADAC 410
AddictionCounselorCE.com distant learning course credits are accepted by the WBHP.
RenewalRenewal hours must be “relevant to substance abuse counselors”. Clinical Supervisors are required to earn 6 hours in supervision.
Initial Licensure
For initial licensure of “Substance Abuse Counselors in Training” WBHP accepts up to 100 hours of our distant learning courses. For initial licensure of new Substance Abuse Counselors and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselors WBHP does not accept our distant learning courses. Please be sure to check Board regulations regarding specific content requirements for initial licensure.
Addiction Counselor CE is a service of CE Learning Systems. CE Learning Systems is approved to offer continuing educations courses by NAADAC (#410) and many ICRC certification boards. CE Learning Systems maintains responsibility for the courses.
| Cycle: | Renewal every 2 years |
|---|---|
| Next Renewal: | Feb 28, 2009 |
| Total Credit Requirement: | 40 credits required; All 40 may be earned with Addiction Counselor CE. |
Contact Info
Wisconsin Dept of Regulation and Licensing
Bureau of Health Professions
PO Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708-8935
608-266-2811
web@drl.state.wi.us
http://drl.wi.gov/prof/sact/def.htm
This information as last updated on Aug 29, 2007
Applicability and Disclaimer
This CE approval information applies to these professionals in Wisconsin:
- Alcohol/Drug Counselors
Please Note:
Carefully read your state licensure renewal requirements as some jurisdictions have specific topic requirements or limits on the number of accepted Online/Home Study credits.
State laws often change, so please remember it is your responsibility for interpreting your state's laws, licensure requirements, course relevancy and all requirements for your state.