LAC 46:LXXX.713. Certified Compulsive Gambling Counselor (CCGC)

A. The ADRA shall recognize as a CCGC each candidate who possesses requirements set forth in R.S. 37:3387.6. B. Renewal 1. For a CCGC credential to be considered for renewal: a. a completed renewal application approved by the ADRA must be filed prior to the expiration date; and b. include proof that within two years prior to the expiration date the CCGC has completed a minimum of eight hours of education from an approved educational provider (AEP) or an approved institute of higher education (AIHE) directly applicable to compulsive gambling and a minimum of six hours in professional ethics. 2. In addition, the renewal applicant must: a. report any violations of the ADRA statute and rules and disciplinary action by any other credentialing board. b. report any changes in sobriety status, including relapse and recovery dates. c. report any felony arrests and felony convictions. d. report any changes in contact information, including name, address, phone number, and e-mail address.