ReadyToTest.com

By far our most popular set of review materials! 

This unique, self-guided, 726 page manual provides our most comprehensive set of materials designed to help refresh and enhance your knowledge on many of the major, need-to-know areas of information required for drug and alcohol written examinations. 

Newly revised for 2008 - this manual is our most comprehensive manual that will help you prepare for both the IC&RC and NAADAC written exams.  It includes a 150-question sample written exam - designed to make you feel more comfortable with the actual exam as well as to help you focus your study and preparation time.  While the manual cannot guarantee success in passing your exams, it can provide needed resources to assist you in your preparation. 

The manual includes information in the following:  Drugs of Abuse - Basic Pharmacology and Theories; The Role of Counseling - Complete Client Care; Specialty Needs for the Chemical Dependency Counselor (new chapters include 12 Step/Self Help, and Motivational Interviewing; revised chapter on Co-Occurring Disorders); The Examination Process: Information on the Written Exam. 

New updates include a revised section on cultural issues as well as a chapter on Stages of Change.  It also includes a new, 150-question sample exam which includes a full set of questions on the new IC&RC clinical knowledge format.

A "How to Take the Written Test" manual. 

NEWLY REVISED/UPDATED FOR THE NEW IC&RC EXAM FORMAT

This review manual includes information on the structure of the IC&RC exam (used by most states), information and tips on test taking, and information on how to best prepare for your exam.  It includes a 75-question sample exam,  along with a scoring key and content review to help you determine if there are any areas of weakness that would require additional study/review. It also contains information on the new IC&RC test format, and includes samples of the new clinical knowledge questions.

A "How to Take the Oral Test" manual. 

Includes information on the structure of both the ICRC and NAADAC oral exams, information on writing your case history, and information on how to prepare your answers in advance of the exam.  Newly revised to include IC&RC scoring information.  Materials also include sample responses to each of the oral exam questions to assist you in preparing your own responses. 

More than just a "how to take the exam" - this manual contains more than 100 pages of content review information designed to help counselors who are preparing for the Certified Clinical Supervisor credential (CCS).  This unique, self-guided manual is designed to help refresh and enhance your knowledge on many of the major, need-to-know areas of information from the content domains established for the CCS examination.  It includes a 50-question sample written exam, designed to make you feel more comfortable with actual exam.  While the manual cannot guarantee success in passing your exams, it can provide needed resources to assist you in your preparation. 

The manual includes information in the following areas:  Definitions of Clinical Supervision; The Blended Model of Supervision; Clinical Supervision vs. Case Management; Problems and Concerns in Supervision; Traits of an Effective Supervisor; Legal and Ethical Issues. 

More than just a "how to take the exam" - this manual contains more than 100 pages of content review information designed to help prevention specialists who are preparing for the Certified Prevention Specialist credential.  This unique, self-guided manual is designed to help refresh and enhance your knowledge on many of the major, need-to-know areas of information from the content domains established for this examination.  It includes a 50-question sample written exam, designed to make you feel more comfortable with actual exam.  While the manual cannot guarantee success in passing your exams, it can provide needed resources to assist you in your preparation. 

The manual includes information in the following areas:  Scope of the Problem; Definition and History of Prevention; Effective/Comprehensive Prevention Planning; Theoretical Models or Approaches to Prevention; Cultural Competence; Ethics/Confidentiality. 

We've prepared a 50-question sample exam to give you a feel for taking your written credentialing exam.  This test is composed of questions that are similar in construction to the ICRC and NAADAC exams.  By taking the exam online you'll get instant results and will be able to review each question on an explanation page that describes the questions, identifies the content area they cover, and points out test taking tips to make your exam experience a success.