30-Hour Problem Gambling Basic Training
Problem and Compulsive Gambling Counselors (PCGC) play an important and unique role, working in a myriad of settings and making use of various treatment approaches to provide services to adult and juvenile problem and compulsive gamblers.
Learn more about the free 30-Hour Problem Gambling Basic Training (PGBT) ICPG offers to those interested in becoming a PCGC.
Are you looking for help with your certification or CEUs?
Please contact the Illinois Certification Board (IAODAPCA). ICPG cannot intervene on your behalf. More information is available at iaodapca.org/credentialing.
This basic training addresses 100% of the required material for PCGC certification.
This 30-hour training series will highlight all the beginning needs for counselors and other addiction trained professionals of the needs for patients struggling with Problem Gambling Issues. After taking this training, participants will have an in-depth understanding of Problem Gambling patients and the best methods of treatment.
This is a self-paced course. Once registered, you will have 90 days to complete the course.
About Continuing Education Units (CEU)
ICPG workshops and trainings provide CEU (continuing education units) through the Illinois Certification Board based on approval for individual trainings.
The State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has approved all ICPG workshops and trainings as a Registered Social Worker CE Sponsor. This program is recognized as providing CE hours for: LSW/LCSW and LPC/LCPC under IDFPR license #159.001302.
The International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization recognizes ICPG as a preferred partner for workshops and trainings in line with the ICGC Level I & II.
