# Academy

Courses from Opioid Treatment Directory. Pass the exam to earn a certificate of completion.

## Foundations

- [How to read an opioid treatment listing](https://opioidtreatment.fyi/academy/read-an-opioid-treatment-listing.md): Learn what a listing on this directory is, what its fields and sources mean and what it cannot show, so you can use it to prepare a call and not to pick treatment.

## Practitioner

- [Check an opioid treatment provider before you decide](https://opioidtreatment.fyi/academy/check-an-opioid-treatment-provider.md): A practical method to check a provider against an official register, prepare questions for a first call, compare services fairly and spot misleading adverts.

## Specialist

- [Judge claims made by opioid treatment services](https://opioidtreatment.fyi/academy/judge-opioid-treatment-service-claims.md): For people who help choose a service: how to test claims about telehealth, take-home doses, cost and paid placement, and how to plan for privacy and emergencies.

Also on the [web page](https://opioidtreatment.fyi/academy).

> Talk to a doctor, pharmacist or other qualified clinician before you start, stop or change treatment. In an emergency call your local emergency number: 911 in the US and Canada (or call or text 988), 999 in the UK and Ireland (or call 111 in the UK, 112 in Ireland), 000 in Australia, 111 in New Zealand. For overdose, call emergency services first.