The Colorado Association of Addiction Professionals (CAAP: www.caap.us) is also known as the Society of Addiction Professionals of Colorado (SACC). CAAP is the state affiliate for NAADAC (National Association for Addiction Professionals: www.naadac.org).

CAAP is diligently working to be "a moving force" in our profession! CAAP's Annual Conference has quadrupled in size in 3 years. We only bring in speakers who will give you practical tools and innovative practices that foster recovery within our client population.

If you are signing up for live testing at a testing site: please follow the instructions on the CAAP confirmation letter to select location, date and time you want to take the exam. There are more than a dozen testing sites in Colorado.

Colorado Affiliate of NAADAC

CAAP makes every attempt to process testing applications within 96 hours AND sends you a confirmation email with a list of your next steps. ONLINE APPLICATION Link: Study Guides

Neither CAAP or NAADAC guarantees that you will pass the exam. It is essential you study diligently for these exams. National exams are much harder than exams we take in classes or trainings.

The national credentialing examination for the NCAC I is tailored to test the applicant on his or her projected knowledge based on experience, education and training.. The following skill groups are evaluated in the examination, and an applicant for national certification should be well versed in each of these topic areas:. treatment admission (screening, intake and orientation)

CONTACT US - CAAP WANTS TO HEAR FROM YOU! MAILING ADDRESS. P.O. Box 9384. Denver, Colorado 80209

As a Member of NAADAC - you are automatically a member of CAAP. Portability of your credential nationally: MAC Credential is the recognized and accepted addiction-specific credential by an increasing number of insurance payers. Discounts on testing fees and NAADAC educational materials.

CAAP advocates for excellence along the entire continuum of care: prevention, detox, treatment, and recovery support. CAAP accomplishes its mission through advocacy, community engagement, business development, training, and education.