Certified Substance Abuse Program Administrator Certification

Certification Name : Certified Substance Abuse Program Administrator

Certification ID & Type: 3565 – B – Advanced

Certification Description

C-SAPAs are generalists who design, organize and administer services to promote drug-safe workplaces. These services are intended to improve health and productivity for all workers, decreasing accidents and the many costs associated with substance abuse. The C-SAPA must also assure that programs are operated in compliance with any state or federal regulations, as well as company policies. Other concerns of the C-SAPA, whether s/he is directly employed by the organization or retained to serve in this capacity, include assuring that the program adheres to generally accepted standards for administrative services, testing, training, medical review, confidentiality and business ethics.

Certifying Organization

Certification Commission for Drug and Alcohol Program Professionals(CCDAPP)(0709)
7220 SW Sylvan Ct., Portland, OR 97225
Contact information : 866-538-4788 Email : exec.dir@ccdapp.org
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Certification Details

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords

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