Oregon Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor I Continuing Education Requirements
Oregon CADC-Is 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 |
| Suicide prevention | 2 |
| Addiction-specific content (Category I: Alcohol & Drug Counseling) | 20 |
Renewal cycle
Biennial; anchored to the certificate's own 2-year expiration date. CE must have occurred during the two years prior to 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 Oregon CADC-Is need?
Oregon CADC-Is must complete 40 continuing education hours every 24 months (2 years) to renew.
What specific CE topics are required for Oregon CADC-Is?
Within the 40-hour total, Oregon requires: 6 hours of ethics; 2 hours of suicide prevention; 20 hours of addiction-specific content (category i: alcohol & drug counseling). The remaining hours may be general continuing education.
Where do these Oregon CADC-I 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 Oregon CADC-I 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
- Washington SUDP
- California CADC
- California CATC
- California LAADC
- California SUDCC
- Idaho AADC
- Idaho ADC
- Nevada CADC
This page is general information, not legal or compliance advice. Always confirm requirements with your licensing board.