AEP #2 Training Courses

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The Louisiana Association of Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainers, Inc. (LASACT) is proud to offer a comprehensive education and training program that enables Addiction Professionals and allied health professionals to learn, develop, and improve skills for working with individuals and families affected by addiction. 

All coursework is structured in a manner to encourage both personal growth and professional development. Our AEP Training Courses provide users with the required education hours necessary for credentialing as an Addiction Professional in Louisiana.

TRAINING COURSES OFFERED

Our courses are open to all individuals interested in learning more about addiction and supervision. Many attendees are interested in becoming Professional Addiction Counselors. Allied health professionals — including social workers, nurses, marriage and family therapists, and other helping professionals — also benefit substantially from developing specialized skills in addiction work.
Office setting
Member Rate | $1,500
Non-Member Rate | $3,000

Gambling + Substance Abuse

180-Hour Substance Abuse Training Course — certificate awarded upon completion of all substance abuse-specific coursework (180 hours)
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30-Hour Gambling Training Course — certificate awarded upon completion of all gambling-specific coursework (30 hours).
Man working at desk
Member Rate | $350
Non-Member Rate | $600

Gambling ONLY

30-Hour Gambling Training Course — certificate awarded upon completion of all gambling-specific coursework (30 hours).
Man pinning images on wall
Member Rate | $1,200
Non-Member Rate | $2,400

Substance Abuse ONLY

180-Hour Substance Abuse Training Course — certificate awarded upon completion of all substance abuse-specific coursework (180 hours).
Mountains
Member Rate | $350
Non-Member Rate | $600

Clinical Supervision

30-Hour Certified Clinical Supervision Training Course — certificate awarded upon completion of all supervision-specific coursework (30 hours)

Training Course Structure

Schedule & Enrollment

Students may apply and enroll at anytime throughout the year. Upon submitting your application you will create your Moodle account, and you will enroll yourself into course of choice.

Upon completing the required coursework, students may automatically download their Certificate of Completion directly from their Moodle dashboard. No manual processing by LASACT staff is required.

Note: There is a $15 service fee for replacement of a lost certificate. Save your certificate to your device prior to your enrollment expiring.

Course Progression

All coursework must be completed in chronological order. The following rules apply to course progression: 

•      Students must complete all activities within a Unit before accessing the next Unit.
•      Lecture videos must be watched to 100% completion before the student may move on to the next task within that Unit.
•      All quizzes are automatically graded. A minimum score of 80% is required to pass each quiz.
•      Students who do not pass a quiz with an 80% or higher must retake it until the passing score is achieved before continuing.

Out-of-Pocket Payments

Tuition must be paid in full at the time of applying and enrolling. Payment plans are available through AfterPay after checkout. The $185 application fee must be paid out of pocket upon applying, regardless of any financial assistance. 
No certificates of completion will be issued to a student until all fees are paid in full. LASACT will provide students with an email receipt for all payments collected. 

Students planning to discontinue training should notify the LASACT immediately in writing so that accurate records can be maintained.

LASACT Membership

LASACT membership dues for the current calendar year, granting access to the discounted member tuition rate.

LASACT Membership is included as part of the $185 application fee for the current calendar year. Membership expires on December 31 of each year. Students who remain enrolled into a new calendar year must renew their LASACT membership to maintain the discounted member tuition rate. 

Important: The $185 application fee is required from users who wish  to enroll in the Substance Abuse and Substance Abuse + Gambling courses at  the time of application, regardless of funding source or financial assistance  status. This fee cannot be covered by OBH funding, LRS, or any other  third-party funding.

Course Duration and Deadline

Enrollment starts from the day your Moodle account is created and course enrollment. Students who do not complete the program within this window may be subject to withdrawal from the course:

Substance Abuse ONLY • 185 days
Gambling  ONLY •  90 days
Gambling + Substance Abuse •  365 days
Certified Clinical Supervision •  90 days

Refund Policy

Tuition fees are fully refundable up to two weeks prior to the start of enrollment. Refund requests must be made in writing. Email requests are acceptable. The $185 Application Fee is non-refundable. Refunds will not be granted for those individuals who have completed over 25% of the course.

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Financial Aid Accepted at LASACT

Office of Behavioral Health (OBH)
Betty Breen Memorial Tuition Foundation (BB)
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