Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional (CCJP) 

The IC&RC standards represent the minimum criteria for certification/licensure. Member boards affiliated with the IC&RC may require additional standards that reflect local mandates, regulations, and/or best practices. Please consult with your local IC&RC Member board for specific standards and requirements applicable to your jurisdiction.

Minimum Standards 

For Professionals that Already hold the ADC or AADC

Experience

2,000 hours of criminal justice work experience. 

Education

100 hours of education relevant to the CCJP Domains

Supervision

100 hours of supervision specific to CCJP Domains with a minimum of 10 hours in each domain. 

Examination

Pass the IC&RC CCJP Examination 

Code of Ethics

Applicants must sign a code of ethics statement or affirmation statement.   

Recertification

40 hours of continuing education earned every two years. 

 Jurisdiction

Individuals must live or work at least 51% of the time in the Member Boards jurisdiction, (“at the time of application & testing”) 

For Professionals who DO NOT hold the ADC or AADC

Please refer to the minimum standards for the ADC or AADC.