Clinical Pastoral Education Online
Premier Certification Classes
Our Clinical Theology Institute will give you the tools you need so that you can help others in the ministry of chaplaincy and pastoral counseling. We want to empower you with a meaningful and valuable experience in Clinical Pastoral Education so that you can become Certified through our credible online school. There is no college degree required to become certified in these areas.
Basic Requirements for CPE
Chaplain Endorsment
This is a professional Chaplain endorsement process. You must be a standing member of a Christian Church and have a job as a Chaplain or serve as a volunteer Chaplain.
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No Membership Fees
Work at your own pace. Assigned readings with workbook. Book not included
Four Units of CPE
Board Certified Chaplain Programs
The student will explore the diverse world of chaplaincy, calling and practice. The National Board of Examiners in Clinical Theology will review all completed work.
We have Two Options
The National Association of Clinical Theology is a Christian online program that uses biblical teachings.
No degree no problem!
Certified Chaplain
You must take the first two units. Each unit takes 9 weeks to complete and will focus on the Christian Chaplain and practical experience in Pastoral Care and practice
If you have a degree!
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Certified Clinical Chaplain.
You must take all four units. The advanced classes (units 3 and 4) will take 12-weeks each of intense studies in Clinical Theology and practice
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All classes will require reading and writing assignments with area hospital visitations in your ministry setting.
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Each CPE Unit count as three credit hours towards a seminary degree in our Clinical Theology Institute
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We do not use deconstruction and decovertion methods like secular CPE
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2 Phases
Chaplain Supervisor Programs
Our Chaplain Supervisor Training takes a leadership approach to Christian ministry in the mission of chaplaincy
We have two Supervisor Options
The National Association of Clinical Theology is a Christian online program that uses biblical teachings.
Certified Chaplain Supervisor
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Phase 1 Training
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You complete the first two units of CPE by taking the class and passing the board review
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Certified Clinical Chaplain Supervisor
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Phase 2
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You must have all four CPE units through Clinical Theology and pass the board review
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Certified Pastoral Counselor
In the Pastoral Counselling classes you will learn the basic foundations of Pastoral Counseling and advanced clinical strategies using temperament assessments.
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Supervision is Required
This is an earned 2-Phase process towards Board Certification and License in Clinical Pastoral Care and Pastoral Counseling
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Clinical Theology Institute
The National Association of Clinical Theology is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Christian organization.
We have created an online program through our Clinical Theology Intitue for those who have a passion to make a positive difference in people's lives. Our school is a faith-based Christ-centered program. We provide certified classes in Spiritual Care for students who want to experience personal growth.