Academy of Chaplaincy & Religious Studies
Fostering Excellence, in the study of Christian principles and Chaplaincy
An Entry Level In-house Academy of Chaplains Specialized Education and Training.
Sanctioned curriculum, and a unique format that allows the Chaplain to advance to an intermediate level of special training.
Instructors: Trained & Professional.
Academy Tuition: No Cost. The Academy of Chaplaincy provides students their materials, text, handouts, syllabus' as downloads for individual printing. All instruction and instructors are professionals, who are working the "Community for Christ".
It is our our purpose to "Build an Army of Chaplains", by, feeding his sheep.
Non-Accreditation
This is a Non-Accredited Academy. It operates at a worthy level of performance, and offers valid programs, which meet the acceptable
standards of Religious Studies.
*Hours of Completion
*Class Credits
*Studies, Syllabus’, Curriculum
*Exams
*Professional/Trained Instructors
*Religious Autonomy
Accreditation in the USA is purely a voluntary process, and is not required.
Credits Earned for Non-Accredited Religious Training are Widely Accepted, by Churches, Bible Colleges, Mission Boards and Secular Employers as
College-Level Studies.
We offer Religious Studies leading only to religious training, and certificates.
We do not offer secular training, or certificates. Religious schools, academies, institutions, need no secular accreditation because no secular studies
are offered. in the Academy Program:
Certificates: Completion
1. Academy of Chaplaincy & Religious Studies
2. Certificate: Reverend
Completion Hours: 152 Hours Credits: 101 Academy Graduate Duration: 1 Year Completion
Christianity is a ministry and religion that can use the title 'reverend'.
Endorsement of Seminary courses, which also may be from, or include mentoring, internship, and apprenticeships
Academy of Religious Studies is being in accordance with the ethics, rules, standards and practice, for that profession, and or training/education.
Federal law provides each church/ministry with the inalienable right to establish legal clergy and to appoint legal ministers within that establishment.
Your Ordination/ License from a church or ministry, or certification, and your registration with your state becomes your identification and /or identification card as a Reverend. Some DMV’s can add it to a driver’s license or ID.
Education & Training Program
* Basic Chaplaincy Certification:
24 hrs. Lay Chaplain Certificate Training: (20 credits)
Chaplaincy Program, Prevention and Intervention resource information:
Assignments per Topic
Class Session 1.
Introduction. What is Chaplaincy? Who is a Chaplain?
Chaplain Requirements &Training. Emergency Role.
Non-Emergency Chaplains. Ministry and Continued Education.
Church Liaisons. Outreach Providers. Prayer Warriors.
Session 2.
Law Enforcement /CIT.
Warning Signs of Mental Illness. Alcohol & Drug Abuse.
Elements of Crisis Intervention & Crisis Communication.
Session 3.
Gangs. Youth and Domestic Violence.
Gangs and Schools.
Signs and Symbols of Gangs.
Female Gang Associates.
Session 4.
Trauma Intervention/ Suicides/ Community Services/ GREAT program.
Religions, Interfaith Importance & Practices.
Review. Exam.
* Chaplains Ordination
3 hrs. (1 Credit)
Certificate of Ordination & Ceremony
Lay Chaplain Graduates Only: Christian Ordination Certificate Training.
Session 1: Ordination (1 Credit)
What is Ordination?
Why Ordination?
Consecration.
Ordination Responsibilities
Assignment: 6 Topic Outline Completions.
Divinity, Grace, Salvation, Anointing, Leadership, Evangelism. 6 hrs. (6 Credits)
Session 2. Chaplains Ordination Event: Ordained Certificate 1 hr. (1 Credits)
Chaplains Ordination Total Hrs: 10 Credits: 9
* Chaplains Apprenticeship Certificate Training
33 hrs. (30 Credits)
Sermons, Bible Studies, Prayer Warriors:
Sessions: 12
Sermons (5 Credits)
Bible Studies (5 Credits)
Prayer Warriors (5 Credits)
Intern: Participation= 3 In-field events. (3 Credits)
Templates are used in all 3 categories for creating individual presentations, and delivering them within the classroom
structure are equal to 1 credit each, with a total of 5 per category.
* Christian Apologetics Certificate Training:
46 hrs. (23 Credits)
Defending the Faith 101.
Sessions: 23: (All) Essentials of the Christian Faith
Learning: Tools of the Trade
Assignment: Study Guide/Research, Debate
Argument and Debate/Sharing your Faith:
Tools of Interpretation
Historicity of the Biblical manuscripts (Alleged Biblical Errors)
Lying in Scripture?
Historicity of Jesus
Reformation and the 5 Solas
Evidence for the Resurrection
Evidence for God
(Christianity and Science--Creation and Origins--Origins of Science--Science and the Bible)
Jesus was Divine and Human?
Salvation (Infant Salvation)
Christ Death, Moral Objection and Christ's Death, Substitution Legend
Christ of Faith vs. Jesus of History
The Triunity (Holy Spirit Role in Apologetics)
Christian History and Apologetics
Christian Cults
Understanding Religion and Islamic View of Christianity (World Religion and Christianity)
Social Issues and Biblical Mandates
Gospels Not Included in the Bible
Aristotle in Christian Apologetics
Heathen Salvation
Life After Death and Existence of Heaven and Hell
Biblical (Bible) Studies Certificate Training:
30 hrs. (10 Credits)
66 Books Include: Old Testament Genesis - Malachi. New Testament: Matthew – Revelation.
The Torah (Law), the Neviim (Prophets) and the Ketuvim (Writings)
Sessions: 10: (All) Bible Studies
Dividing the Bible into sections
Assignments: Study Guide/ Research. Lecture & Discussion
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
Gospels: Mathew, Mark, Luke, and John
History: Book of Acts
Pauline Epistles: Romans - Philemon
General Epistles: Hebrews - Jude
Prophecy: Book of Revelation
Weddings, Baptisms, Services Certificate Training:
Hours: 9 Certificate (3 Credits)
Sessions: 3: Services/Events
Assignment: - Class lecture & discussion on, *Preparation, *Performance, *Delivery:
Session 1. Weddings
Session 2. Baptisms
Session 3. Funerals
Messages of Faith Ministry
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The heart of man plans his way,
but the Lord establishes his steps
Proverbs 16:9
