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Center for Credentialing and Accreditation

Center for Credentialing & Accreditation

International Consortium of Universities for Drug Demand Reduction (ICUDDR)

The Center for Credentialing & Accreditation (formerly GCCC) at ICUDDR is committed to empowering professionals in addiction treatment, prevention, and recovery to achieve recognized credentials that elevate standards of care worldwide.

Guided by our vision of a future where everyone has access to high-quality services that promote health and well-being, our credentialing processes include detailed practice experience verification and rigorous exams aligned with international standards and evidence-based practices. This approach helps governments and employers identify and employ the most qualified practitioners, thereby improving the likelihood of positive outcomes for individuals, families, and communities.

People working in the field of Addiction Treatment, Prevention or Recovery Support who meet the education/training and work experience requirements can apply to be a Credentialed Professional.

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Become an International Certified Addiction Professional (ICAP)

  • Help individuals, families, and communities address the devastating impact of addiction.
  • Use the latest in research-based prevention, treatment and recovery support modalities.
  • Accelerate your career with credentials that indicate passion and commitment to high standards.

Impact Areas

Prevention
Treatment
Recovery Support
A Global Network of Professionals

Over 2,527 Professionals Credentialed in 86 countries

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