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Substance Use Disorder Specialist Certificate
FREE 8-WEEK SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SUPPORT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Interested In a Career as an Addictions Recovery Peer Advocate or Recovery Coach?
Are you looking for an opportunity to obtain knowledge and experience working in the behavioral health field?
Want to be a part of a healthcare team serving those with substance use disorders?
This program applies to the educational training for partial fulfillment to become a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) or Certified Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC) through the Alcohol and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (www.asapnys.org).
Participants will receive:
- Convenient online (via Zoom) education: Monday - Thursday (9:00am - 4:00pm), with exception of simulation and shadowing days.
- 4 days (Thursdays) of in-person simulation training at the Health Professions Hub on the D'Youville University campus.
- 2 Weeks of first-hand shadowing experience at partnering professional agencies.
Our 2023 Sessions STILL Have Spots Available:
April 3 – May 26 and June 26 – August 18
For More Information About This FREE Program Or Its Schedule: Please call 716-829-8204, or email us at sudsprogram@dyc.edu
This program is funded by the Health Resources & Service Administration (HRSA) Grant: #T97HP33387
Program Partners
Health Resources and Services Association
Horizon Health Services
Catholic Health
Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (ASAP)