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Chemical Dependency

Credential:
Short-Term Technical Certificate
Locations:
Beavercreek and Springfield
Semester Credit Hours:
12
Total Tuition & Fees:
$2,333.96

Tuition is based on in-state rates. Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Overview

What could you unlock with a fast, targeted credential that elevates your impact in social services? Whether you’re earning or already hold an associate, bachelor’s or master’s degree in a social service–related field, this certificate gives you focused knowledge in pharmacology, physiology, co-occurring disorders and service coordination through multiple course levels of chemical dependency. Designed to meet Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board standards, it provides the hours needed for chemical dependency counselor assistant I/II certifications and contributes toward the 180 educational hours required for the licensed chemical dependency counselor II/III licenses.

Course Requirements

Year Zero
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
SWK 1105 Chemical Dependency I: Pharmacology and Physiology of Psychoactive Substances
Credit Hours: 3
SWK 2205 Chemical Dependency II: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
SWK 2215 Chemical Dependency III: Co-Occurring Disorders of Addiction and Mental Health
Credit Hours: 3
SWK 2225 Chemical Dependency IV: Service Coordination
Credit Hours: 3
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