Continuing Education Units

Earn up to 14 continuing education hours approved by health care certifying agencies

  • 2 hours Pre-conference Workshop on Motivational Interviewing
  • 10 hours Sessions Sunday and Monday at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center
  • 2 hours Sessions on Tuesday during G2E at the Las Vegas Convention Center

The Institute for Research on Gambling Disorders is approved by the following certifying organizations to offer continuing education:

  • NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals (provider # 737)
  • The California Foundation for the Advancement of Addiction Professionals (CFAAP) (Provider # OS-02-26-1111)
  • The California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Approval # PCE 4619)
  • The American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorders (Academy) has approved continuing education credit for Certified Addiction Specialists (CAS) and Certified Gambling Addiction Specialists (CGAS). (Approval # 10-1330)

The organizations listed below have approved the continuing education hours offered by previous NCRG Conferences on Gambling and Addiction. The Institute is currently seeking single program approval of the 2010 conference from these certifying organizations:

  • American Compulsive Gambling Counselor Certification Board
  • Canadian Addiction Counsellors Certification Federation
  • Canadian Problem Gambling Certification Board
  • Employee Assistance Certification Commission
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
  • National Council on Problem Gambling
  • Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers

Please contact Christine Reilly (creilly@gamblingdisorders.org) for updates on continuing education approvals and to suggest other certifications.