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Advanced Clinical Supervision for Addiction Counsellors (CACCF-Aligned)
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Advanced Clinical Supervision for Addiction Counsellors (CACCF-Aligned)

This advanced clinical supervision course prepares experienced addiction counsellors for the Canadian Clinical Supervisor (CCS-AC) certification. Building on foundational supervision concepts, this 15-hour program provides in-depth training in CACCF's Four Performance Domains and systematic evaluation of the Twelve Core Functions. Topics include advanced developmental models, structured remediation, gatekeeping decisions, Indigenous-led supervision, specialized population contexts, and supervision program leadership. Designed for Canadian professionals seeking to meet CACCF's 30-hour supervision education requirement.

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Counselling SkillsIndigenous CommunitiesAssessment & ScreeningClinical Supervision
Advanced Clinical Supervision for Addiction Counsellors (CACCF-Aligned)
$150CAD
15 CEU hrs

What you'll learn

Demonstrate mastery of CACCF's Four Performance Domains (assessment, intervention, evaluation, professional development) in clinical supervision practice
Apply systematic assessment and evaluation methods aligned with the Twelve Core Functions of addiction counselling
Integrate developmental supervision models to support supervisee growth across career stages
Implement culturally responsive and Indigenous-led supervision approaches (CICSA model)
Design and implement structured remediation plans and gatekeeping decisions with clinical and ethical confidence

Professional Recognition

CACCF - Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation - Approved CEU Provider

Approved for 15 Continuing Education Hours from The CACCF

Eligible for professional development credit with:

CRPOCollege of Registered Psychotherapists of OntarioBCACCBC Association of Clinical CounsellorsOCSWSSWOntario College of Social Workers and Social Service WorkersBCCSWBC College of Social WorkersACSWAlberta College of Social WorkersCNOCollege of Nurses of OntarioBCCNMBC College of Nurses and MidwivesCRNACollege of Registered Nurses of AlbertaIC&RCInternational Certification & Reciprocity Consortium
Disclaimer
These bodies use self-directed professional development models and do not pre-approve CE providers or courses. Registrants are responsible for determining whether activities align with their individual learning goals. Certificate of completion provided for your professional development records.
Lead supervision programs and mentor other supervisors with competence and accountability
Provide trauma-informed, culturally safe supervision for LGBTQ2S+ and equity-seeking populations

Requirements

  • Current CCAC (Canadian Certified Addiction Counsellor) certification or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of direct addiction counselling experience
  • Completion of foundational supervision training or equivalent experience
  • Current understanding of CACCF's Canon of Ethics
  • Access to a computer and internet connection for online learning

Who this course is for

  • Experienced addiction counsellors pursuing CCS-AC certification
  • Current and aspiring clinical supervisors in addiction treatment settings
  • Program leaders and managers responsible for supervision oversight
  • Canadian addiction professionals seeking advanced supervisory competencies
  • Indigenous and non-Indigenous professionals in recovery-oriented systems

Course Content

5 sections • 25 lessons • 15 hours total length

About this course

This advanced clinical supervision course prepares experienced addiction counsellors for the Canadian Clinical Supervisor (CCS-AC) certification. Building on foundational supervision concepts, this 15-hour program provides in-depth training in CACCF's Four Performance Domains and systematic evaluation of the Twelve Core Functions. Topics include advanced developmental models, structured remediation, gatekeeping decisions, Indigenous-led supervision, specialized population contexts, and supervision program leadership. Designed for Canadian professionals seeking to meet CACCF's 30-hour supervision education requirement.