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Chaplaincy Continuing Education is to help increase the HCMA Chaplain’s professional knowledge of subjects related to chaplaincy and to satisfy standards for the HCMA Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) and Certified Clinical Chaplain CCC) as a pastoral care professional. Continuing education within the field of chaplaincy is designed to develop, maintain and improve pastoral care competency skills through a variety of educational experiences. Twenty (20) Chaplaincy Continuing Education Units (CCEU — 50 minutes of classroom instruction = 1 credit hour = 1 CCEU) are required each calendar year for all HCMA BCCs and CCCs. These continuing education units are to be focused in the field of chaplaincy.
Chaplaincy Continuing Education Seminars sponsored by HCMA seek to meet at least the following objectives through its professional chaplaincy continuing education opportunities:
- Provide opportunities to develop, maintain and improve the professional understanding and pastoral/spiritual care competency of its healthcare Chaplains.
- Provide opportunities to help its Chaplains identify personal and professional needs and receive consultation, support and counsel from peers.
- Promote the development of resources for the on-going personal and professional learning and growth experiences of its Chaplains.
Chaplaincy Continuing Education opportunities sponsored by HCMA will meet the following requirements for participants to be eligible for CCEU credit:
- Curriculum vitae on file for the seminar speaker.
- Title, outline and brief synopsis of the class submitted prior to units being authorized.
- Educational objectives, which define the expected outcomes for the participants after the learning exercise is completed, submitted prior to units being authorized.
- Evaluation form received from the person requesting the CCEU credit before units will be granted.
Chaplaincy Continuing Education is to help increase the HCMA Chaplain’s professional knowledge of subjects related to chaplaincy and to satisfy standards for the HCMA Board Certified Chaplain (BCC) and Certified Clinical Chaplain CCC) as a pastoral care professional. Continuing education within the field of chaplaincy is designed to develop, maintain and improve pastoral care competency skills through a variety of educational experiences. Twenty (20) Chaplaincy Continuing Education Units (CCEU — 50 minutes of classroom instruction = 1 credit hour = 1 CCEU) are required each calendar year for all HCMA BCCs and CCCs. These continuing education units are to be focused in the field of chaplaincy.
Chaplaincy Continuing Education Seminars sponsored by HCMA seek to meet at least the following objectives through its professional chaplaincy continuing education opportunities:
- Provide opportunities to develop, maintain and improve the professional understanding and pastoral/spiritual care competency of its healthcare Chaplains.
- Provide opportunities to help its Chaplains identify personal and professional needs and receive consultation, support and counsel from peers.
- Promote the development of resources for the on-going personal and professional learning and growth experiences of its Chaplains.
Chaplaincy Continuing Education opportunities sponsored by HCMA will meet the following requirements for participants to be eligible for CCEU credit:
- Curriculum vitae on file for the seminar speaker.
- Title, outline and brief synopsis of the class submitted prior to units being authorized.
- Educational objectives, which define the expected outcomes for the participants after the learning exercise is completed, submitted prior to units being authorized.
- Evaluation form received from the person requesting the CCEU credit before units will be granted.