DLCAS.com is a service of the Distance Learning Center, LLC
The Distance Learning Center for Addiction Studies
NAADAC (Provider #62818)
NBCC (Provider #5899)
Pennsylvania
Affiliation - IC&RC
Credentialing Board
Credentials Offered
Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB)
(last updated 7.19.17)
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298 South Progress Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17109
T (717) 540-4455
F (717) 540-4458
Website: www.pacertboard.org
Career Steps
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Associated Addiction Counselor (AAC)
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Certified Associated Addiction Counselor (CAAC)
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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)
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Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC)
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Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional (CCJP)
Specialty Certifications
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Associated Prevention Specialist (APS)
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Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS)
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Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS)
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Certified Allied Addiction Practitioner (CAAP)
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Certified Intervention Professional (CIP) – available summer of 2017
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Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS)
The Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) allows unlimited distance learning for both basic and continuing education requirements. Education requirements range from High School/GED Diploma all the way to a Master’s degree. DLCAS.com does have designed curriculum to meet the basic requirements listed under Career Steps above.
The PCB does publish a Career Ladder to help explain the credentials they offer. You can download that PDF document by using the following button:
For your connivence we have posted a PDF document that details each of the basic drug/alcohol credentialing requirements, and our training plan for Pennsylvania. They can ben downloaded using the following buttons: