Certification Renewal

Accepting Applications for Summer

Academy June 7 - 11, 2021

I n response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all staff are available remotely via telephone and

email. During the University System and State closures, we are NOT accepting hard copy or faxed

applications at this time. Email applications to alitecky@ubalt.edu or contact Anne Litecky at

410.837.5055

We so much appreciate and offer thanks to our crime victim service providers who

continue to bring comfort and calm to the lives of crime victims and their families,

as well as support to one another in the field. Together we will get through this.

~ Wishing everyone peace and good health.

Certification Renewal

There is also a similarly tiered renewal process in place for those advocates who want to remain current with their certification:

LEVEL I
a) Complete 40 hours of continuing education (completed within the past 3 years) and b) Complete renewal application packet and pay the $25 renewal fee.

LEVEL II (Without an upgrade)
Same as Level I. To upgrade from Level I to Level II a) Complete 40 hours of continuing education (completed within past 3 years) to include 3 hours of Ethics in Victim Services; b) Complete written essay; and c) submit renewal application packet and pay $50 fee.

LEVEL III (Without an upgrade)
Same as Level I. To upgrade from Level II to Level III a) Complete 40 hours of continuing education (completed within past 3 years); to include 3 hours of Ethics in Victim Services; b) Complete oral presentation; and c) Submit renewal application packet and pay $75 fee.

Questions on certification contact Debbie Bradley, Certification Coordinator: