FALL 2026: 30 Hour Gambling Counselor Certification Training

The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs and Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania presents

30 Hour Gambling Counselor Certification Training 

This 30 hour training session provides the required information and experience necessary to pursue international gambling counselor certification, as well as the Pennsylvania certification endorsement. Sessions will consist of live, virtual programs and OnDemand self paced modules, to be completed by attendees within a given time frame.

 

Live Session Schedule

Session 1: Thursday, September 10, 2026

Session 2: Monday, September 14, 2026

Session 3: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Session 4: Monday, September 21, 2026

Session 5: Thursday, September 24, 2026

Session 6: Monday, September 28, 2026

 

9 am: Training Sessions Begin

1 pm: Training Sessions Conclude

**Please note, there will also be three (3) self-paced OnDemand modules that must be completed as assigned in live sessions

 

Trainers

• Gregory Krausz, MA, CAACD, LPC  – CCGP Director of Training & Education
• Josh Ercole – CCGP Executive Director

 

Cost

There is no cost to attend the workshop series

 

Registration

If you have interest in attending, you must be able to commit to all six sessions, as well as three on-demand modules that must be completed between virtual sessions. To register for the Level 1 Gambling Certification Training, please click HERE