Mental Health Technician, SC

Print Degree Planner (opens a new window) |

TOTAL CREDITS: 9 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: NOT eligible

SCHOOL: School of Education, Behavioral and Social Sciences

DEPARTMENT: Department of Human Behavior

DESCRIPTION

Nevada Revised Statute 433.279 requires that all Mental Health Technicians/Forensic Specialist become certified with the State of Nevada. Requirements include the completion of 9 credits with CSN in the courses below to meet the educational requirements of certification within two years of being hired.

Required Courses (9 Credits)

MHDD 101 - Role of the Technician
and MHDD 109 - Introduction to Therapeutic Interventions
and MHDD 120 - Treatment Planning and Case Management
and MHDD 154 - Advanced Therapeutic Interventions
and MHDD 160 - Understanding Mental Illness