Behavioral Health Tech 30 Hour Certification
Program Objective: Prepare students for entry-level employment as Behavioral Health Technicians in mental health and substance use treatment settings.
Program Description:
This 30-hour program provides foundational training in behavioral health, including substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and trauma-informed care. Students learn effective communication, client observation, documentation, and crisis intervention skills. Instruction covers Florida laws such as the Baker Act and Marchman Act, the 12-Step recovery model, ethical practices, and professional boundaries. The program emphasizes real-world application to support clients safely and effectively.
