CCJP

Certified Criminal Justice Professional

IC&RC Reciprocal Overview of Requirements

Experience-

No Degree 6,000 Hours

Associates* or CAC-M 5,000 Hours

         

Bachelor’s * or CAC-R 4,000 Hours

Master’s* or CCS 2,000 Hours 

  • Experience is defined as full or part-time experience providing direct service to individuals involved in the criminal justice system (experience hours must be obtained within the past 10 years)

Education-

270 contact hours
 

  • Education is defined as formal classroom education (workshops, seminars, institutes, in-services, and college, university work) or “Home Study” courses (internet, correspondence, teleconference)

  • Education must be specific or related to the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the tasks within each IC&RC/AODA Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) performance domain as they related to both adults and juveniles (with a minimum of 10 hours in each of the following performance domains)

         

 1.    Dynamics of Addiction and Criminal Behavior 

 2.    Legal, Ethical, and Professional Responsibility
 3.    Criminal Justice System and Processes  4.    Clinical Evaluaton :Screening and Assessment 

 5.    Treatment Planning

 6.    Case Management, Monitoring and Participant Supervision

 6.    Counseling

 8.    Documentation

 

Supervised Practical Training-

200 hours of direct clinical supervision specific to the CCJP performance domains (with a minimum of 10 hours in each domain)

  • Supervision is defined as the administrative, clinical, and evaluative process of monitoring, assessing and enhancing the criminal justice professional’s performance. The training must take place in a setting were direct services are provided to individuals involved in the criminal justice system (e.g. law enforcement, judicial, corrections, probation/parole, etc.), must occur as part of an eligible work experience and may be completed under more than one supervisor.

Testing-

IC&RC/AODA, Inc. CCJP written examination

Fee-

Submit completed application with a $150.00 two-year initial certification fee

Renewal

  • Forty- (40) hours of approved continuing education training is required for a two- (2) year certification or twenty (20) hours of approved continuing education training is required for a one- (1) year certification, since the beginning of your previous certification period with a minimum of 50% specific to CCJP performance domains.

Renewal Fee-

$135 two (2) two year renewal fee

 $85 one (1) year renewal fee
 

More detailed information and Certification Application manuals are available at www.mcbap.com

 

Revised 07/2010