CRS Flashcards

352 study cards across 53 topic decks โ€” every card built from a real CRS practice question. No account or sign-up needed. Flip to reveal the answer and explanation, mark what you know, and drill what you don't.

CRS exam key facts

  • The PCB Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) exam has 50 multiple-choice questions. Source
  • The Pennsylvania Certification Board charges $150 for the Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) certification, and this fee includes the CRS examination. Source
  • Candidates who fail the PCB Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) exam must wait 7 days to retest and get three retakes; after a fourth failure they must submit a study plan and wait one year before retesting. Source
  • The Pennsylvania Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) certification is valid for two calendar years, starting on the date the candidate passes the exam. Source
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Decks by Topic

Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment
9 cards
Advocacy & Systems Navigation
7 cards
Advocacy & Systems Navigation
7 cards
Advocacy & Systems Navigation
7 cards
Advocacy & Systems Navigation
7 cards
Advocacy & Systems Navigation
7 cards
Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention
7 cards
Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention
7 cards
Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention
7 cards
Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention
7 cards
Mental Health Awareness
7 cards
Mental Health Awareness
7 cards
Mental Health Awareness
7 cards
Mental Health Awareness
7 cards
Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change
7 cards
Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change
7 cards
Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change
7 cards
Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change
7 cards
Recovery Planning & Case Management
7 cards
Recovery Planning & Case Management
7 cards
Recovery Planning & Case Management
7 cards
Recovery Planning & Case Management
7 cards
Recovery Principles
7 cards
Recovery Principles
7 cards
Recovery Principles
7 cards
Recovery Principles
7 cards
Safety & Risk Management
7 cards
Standards & Best Practices
7 cards
Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment
7 cards
Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment
7 cards
Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment
7 cards
Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment
7 cards
Communication Skills
6 cards
Community Resources
6 cards
Cultural Competency
6 cards
Ethical Boundaries
6 cards
Fundamentals & Core Concepts
6 cards
Fundamentals & Core Concepts
6 cards
Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention
6 cards
Mental Health Awareness
6 cards
Mentoring & Education: Strategic Self-Disclosure
6 cards
Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change
6 cards
Peer Support
6 cards
Professional Ethics & Conduct
6 cards
Professional Ethics & Conduct
6 cards
Recovery Principles
6 cards
Safety & Risk Management
6 cards
Safety & Risk Management
6 cards
Self-Care & Burnout Prevention for Peer Workers
6 cards
Standards & Best Practices
6 cards
Standards & Best Practices
6 cards
Substance Abuse Knowledge
6 cards
Trauma-Informed Care
6 cards

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