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Become a Board Approved Credential Training Provider (CTP)

Become a part of CCALP’s mission and work to advance the counseling profession through the continued development and education of licensed professionals by joining our elite group of Credential Training Providers (CTPs)!   The approved Credential Training Provider designation allows you to offer LPCA approved hours for future trainings and workshops.  With over 10,000 supervisors and members seeking Continue Education (CE) hours to keep their certification(s) active, now is the perfect time to capitalize on this opportunity.  

Continuing education is essential for maintaining credentials, but finding quality programs can be a daunting task. That’s where you come in! Our CTPs fulfill this need by making it easy for credential holders to access high-quality educational courses that they can trust and rely on.  As an approved CTP, you can offer CE hours for live events, including real-time interactive programs and in-person sessions that allow participants to engage directly with presenters.

Elevate your practice today and become a vital resource for supervisors and members on their professional journey!

Once approved, you can add new programs and make changes to programs without consulting CCALP.  It is the responsibility of the CTP to ensure that all programs offered for LPCA credit satisfy the Credential Training Provider Policy (Provider Policy) requirements.  

Take action now, by applying to become an approved Credential Training Provider (CTP).

Credential Training Provider (CTP) Eligibility Requirements

The CTP application process is used to identify qualified continuing education providers. CTP status is reserved for organizations and individuals that can operate independently and meet all Policy requirements. Once granted CTP status, approved providers can offer LPCA credit for qualifying programs that meet the required delivery formats.  

In order to qualify for Credential Training Provider (CTP) designation, the Provider, must satisfy and provide the following eligibility requirements:

(a) The applicant currently develops and presents continuing education programs that would qualify for credit under the Policy. If providing any TeleMental Health training (TMH), applicant must provide proof of qualifications.

(b) The applicant must be able to sufficiently demonstrate that the organization or individual offers and presents at least one live program that would qualify for LPCA credit under the Policy.

(c) The applicant must designate a qualified representative to serve as the program administrator. The program administrator must hold an advanced degree in a mental health field from an accredited educational institution. The program administrator is responsible for assuring that the content of all Provider programs offering LPCA credit.

(d) The applicant agrees to verify the Presenter(s) qualifications, including: education, degrees, experience, training, and credentials that are relevant to the program/subject matter; and the qualifications of all program presenters satisfy the requirements of the Policy.

(e) The applicant must submit a completed CTP application, including all required information, materials, and fees.  Application fees are not refundable.

    For faster processing:

    You can provide your LPCA CE Number (preferred), your NBCC /ACEP Number, or CE Broker Number.  No other organizations Continuing Education (CE) number or approval will be accepted.

    Ready to Apply for CTP Approval?

    Prior to submitting your CTP application, make sure that it is complete and accurate and that you have satisfied all the program eligibility requirements. 

    On-Demand programs are NOT approved.   All qualified programs MUST be real-time, interactive programs either delivered in person or by electronic devices that allows the participants to interact with the presenter(s).

    Fees are nonrefundable, nontransferable and are due at the time of application. Submission of fees and required documentation does NOT guarantee approval for the CTP designation. Click to review our Refund Policy.

    Click here to start the application process.

    Maintaining your CTP Status

    The CTP Application allows you to seek approval to offer educational courses and workshops for CE credits. 

    Your approval will not expire as long as you appropriately maintain you CTP status by:

    • Satisfying all Provider Policy Requirements
    • Paying your Annual Maintenance Fee before the due date.
    • Participating in the  Compliance Audit, every ?? year

    Click Here to download and review the CTP Policy.

    Failure to maintain your CTP status will endanger your ability to offer Board Approved trainings and workshops.

    Can I advertise my Board Approved Program on LPCA of Georgia and CCALP websites?

    Yes, as an added benefit, program providers can advertise approved programs on the websites Calendar of Events page.

    To promote your program, please complete the Advertisement Request Form.

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