- You have to register for the Certified Methadone Advocate Training course
through NAMA. The training course is one day. The first training will be at
the AATOD Conference in Washington on Saturday April 12, 2003. The cost of
course is $100 and includes 2003 membership in NAMA. Everyone who
pre-registers and completes the requirements will receive their Patient
Advocate Training Certificate on the day of the conference. Advocate’s will
receive their NAMA CPA certification in the
mail. - Registration for the conference is separate. Contact :American Association for the Treatment
of Opioid Dependence. Unless you need a scholarship then NAMA will
register you. - A limited number of scholarships to attend the AATOD conference
(conference registration and hotel) will be available for advocates
through this committee, however you must pay for the Certified
Methadone Advocate training to qualify. Scholarships for CMA Training itself
are only available in cases of unusual financial need. - Scholarships are no longer available except for unusual circumstances
directly through NAMA. - Don’t forget if you want to take the training you have to download a copy
of the registration form and mail it to NAMA with $100 or or call 212-6979534
to arrange credit card payment.Download
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