WILDWOOD – The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc. has partnered with Cape Assist in Wildwood to provide a free 30-hour training on disordered gambling.
This training is being offered to addiction and mental health professionals wishing to develop gambling counselor competence.
The course satisfied education requirements for becoming an international certified gambling counselor through the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board.
The board approved credits may also be used to meet initial and reertification education requirements. Credits may also be used to meet PS, LPC, LMFT AND LAC recertification education requirements.
Credits may also be used t meet recertification education requirements.
The following is the course agenda:
Jan. 4, 2019
Gambling Basics I (This class is a pre-requisite for the remaining classes)
Jan. 11, 2018
Gambling Basics II
Case Management and Treatment Planning
Gambling and the Law
Jan. 18, 2019
Gambling and the Family
Jan. 25, 2018
Individual Counseling and Gambling
Feb.1, 2019
Group Counseling and Gambling
* Attendees MUST attend the full day of training in order to receive a certificate of completion. *
The training will be held at:
Cape Assist
3819 New Jersey Ave,
Wildwood, NJ 08260
Please call 609-328-0890 to verify that classes will be held in the event of inclement weather.
Training Day starts promptly at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. Coffee and light breakfast will be provided courtesy of Cape Assist.
Those desiring to attend should register.
Those with questions should call Sue Wurtz at (609) 588-5515 Ext. 14. Space for training is limited.
Registration deadline is Jan. 2 and will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
