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Become a Board Approved Credential Training Provider (CTP)
Join CCALP’s mission to elevate the counseling profession by supporting the ongoing education and professional development of licensed professionals. As a Credential Training Provider (CTP), you'll be part of an elite network authorized to offer LPCA-approved Continuing Education (CE) hours through your trainings and workshops. With over 10,000 supervisors and members actively seeking CE hours to maintain their certifications, now is the perfect time to seize this opportunity and expand your impact.
Continuing education is vital for maintaining credentials, but finding trusted, high-quality programs can be a challenge. That’s where you come in! As an approved CTP, you’ll provide reliable, engaging, and professional educational opportunities that help credential holders meet their requirements. You can offer CE hours for live events, whether online interactive sessions or in-person workshops that foster direct engagement with participants.
Why Become a CTP?
- Empower counseling professionals by offering high-quality, trusted CE programs.
- Expand your reach and visibility as a recognized leader in counselor education.
- Enjoy the flexibility to create and update programs without needing prior approval from CCALP.
Take action now, by applying to become an approved Credential Training Provider (CTP).
Credential Training Provider (CTP) Eligibility Requirements The Credential Training Provider (CTP) application process ensures that only qualified continuing education providers achieve this designation. CTP status is granted to organizations and individuals capable of operating independently while meeting all Policy requirements. Approved providers can offer LPCA credit for programs that align with the required delivery formats and standards. To qualify for CTP designation, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
For Faster Application Processing: Providing your LPCA CE Number is preferred. Alternatively, you may provide your NBCC/ACEP Number or CE Broker Number. Please note that Continuing Education (CE) numbers or approvals from other organizations will not be accepted. | Apply to Become a CTP Provider? Before submitting your CTP application, ensure that all information is complete, accurate, and meets the program eligibility requirements. Important Note: On-demand programs are NOT eligible for approval. All qualified programs must be delivered in real-time, either in person or through an interactive electronic format that allows participants to engage directly with the presenter(s). Application Fees: Fees are nonrefundable, nontransferable, and must be paid at the time of application submission. Please note that submitting fees and required documentation does not guarantee approval for the CTP designation. Review our Refund Policy. Ready to Apply? Click here to start your application process. Join a distinguished group of providers offering high-quality continuing education and advancing the counseling profession! Maintaining your CTP Status Once approved, your CTP status allows you to offer educational courses and workshops for CE credits. Your approval will remain active as long as you properly maintain your CTP designation by meeting the following requirements:
Download and review the full CTP Policy. Failure to meet these requirements may jeopardize your CTP status, limiting your ability to offer Board-approved trainings and workshops. Stay compliant to continue supporting the professional growth of mental health professionals! |