CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION (CPE):
There are continuous units that begin in September, December, March and June. For single units, students usually participate in the Summer Unit, but occasionally there are full-time openings for other units. The Extended CPE unit varies on participation and Supervisory availability during the year. Please check with our office on more information regarding the schedule for Extended CPE units.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
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One or more years of theological training is preferred.
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Aptitude for care giving and cross cultural ministry.
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Admission interview by Pacific Health Ministry.
RESIDENT CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION:
The Resident CPE year begins in September of each year and continues through the end of August of the following year. Information is available by contacting the CPE Department at Pacific Health Ministry office at 808-591-6556 or by e-mail at cpe@phmhawaii.org.
Requirements (Same as CPE)
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Have approval of an appropriate religion judiciary body.
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Professional Ministry experience is preferred.
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Interview with the PHM CPE Supervisor and Admissions Committee
SUPERVISORY CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION:
The Supervisory CPE Program is a specialized program for persons demonstrating strong spiritual care abilities and the aptitude to become a clincial pastoral educator. Openings for the program are limited and become available at various times. Persons interested in this program should contact the CPE Department at Pacific Health Ministry with dates of earliest availability to begin the program.
Requirements:
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Masters of Divinity degree or equivalent (consideration is given to alternative processes to becoming professionally qualified)
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Apitude for cross-cultural ministry and pastoral care.
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Professional Ministry experience.
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Completion of Clinical Pastoral Education.
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Completion of a CPE application including all previous and personal supervisor CPE evaluations of Level I & II CPE.
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Interview with the Center Supervisor and Admissions Committee
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Apply early. We have a continuous admissions process and accept students for all CPE programs throughout the year. Due to the CPE Center's setting, we receive a large number of applications. Your application will be considered once your application materials are complete. It is suggested that summer students interested in the Summer CPE Program to apply as early in the fall before the summer they want to train. Resident applicants should apply as early as possible, but at least six to twelve months in advance. International applicants should apply as early as a year in advance due to the visa application process. Your passport must be valid for the educational period in which you are applying for.
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Complete the CPE application , your application summary, and mail with a $40.00 application fee to Pacific Health Ministry. Previous CPE evaluations must be included in the application process. (*If you have not had a previous unit of CPE, please attach your admissions interview summary completed by a CPE Supervisor or qualified admissions interviewer who is knowledgeable in ACPE standard and guidelines.)
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An acknowledgement will be sent when we receive your application. If you receive no response, please contact the office at 808-591-6556 to see if your application has been received. Please mail your CPE application materials to our CPE center at: Pacific Health Ministry, Attn: CPE Program, 1245 Young Street, Suite 204, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA.
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Should further information be needed, you will be contacted by email for the specific documentation that is required.
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The Admissions Committee evaluates CPE applications. Person are selected to create a balance of gender, race, culture and religious traditions in the training group.
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You will be notified as soon as possible after final selections have been made.
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Questions or detailed inquires should be referred to the CPE Department of PHM.
Pacific Health Ministry is Accredited by
The Association of Clinical Pastoral Education
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