Georgia Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor Continuing Education Requirements
Georgia CAADCs need 40 continuing education (CE) hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew their license.
Required CE topics
These hours are part of the 40-hour total — not in addition to it.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| Ethics | 6 |
| Trauma-informed care | 3 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial; anchored to the credential's own issue date (hours must fall between issuance and expiration).
Documentation to keep
- dated certificate with ce hours
- program or activity description
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Frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do Georgia CAADCs need?
Georgia CAADCs must complete 40 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Georgia CAADCs?
Within the 40-hour total, Georgia requires: 6 hours of ethics; 3 hours of trauma-informed care. The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Georgia CAADC CE requirements come from?
These requirements are taken directly from the licensing board's published rules, last reviewed 2026-07-14.
Can I track my Georgia CAADC CE automatically?
Yes. Best CE Tracker applies these rules to your logged activities and shows exactly what you still need before renewal. Sign in with your email to start — it's free during beta.
Similar licenses in nearby states
- Florida CAP
- Florida MCAP
- Tennessee LADAC-I
- Tennessee LADAC-II
- North Carolina CADC
- North Carolina LCAS
- South Carolina AADC
- South Carolina ADC
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.