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Educational Collaboration
CPEI contributes clinical and educational perspective to a collaborative network focused on strengthening professional chaplaincy resources.
CPEI Professional Development
CPEI is a founding organization of the Chaplain Resource Network, a collaborative initiative providing practical, field-informed learning resources for chaplains and the organizations that support them.
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Chaplain Resourcing
The Chaplain Resource Network (CRN) brings together chaplaincy organizations in a shared effort to equip, support and strengthen chaplains serving in diverse settings.
CRN provides structured learning resources, training materials and practical tools designed for use in real-world spiritual care and chaplaincy practice.
Its resources are developed using cited research, recognized learning domains and subject-matter review before publication.
CPEI & CRN
CPEI contributes its educational experience and continuing education expertise to the Chaplain Resource Network.
CPEI contributes clinical and educational perspective to a collaborative network focused on strengthening professional chaplaincy resources.
CPEI approves and issues Continuing Education Units for eligible CRN learning activities that meet applicable requirements.
CRN gives chaplains access to additional learning resources that can support continuing professional development and ongoing growth.
Explore CRN
CRN is building a growing library of resources for chaplains, educators and organizations.
Structured lessons addressing topics relevant to professional chaplaincy and spiritual care.
Practical scenarios and modeled encounters help learners see how care can unfold in real situations.
Learning resources address crisis response, trauma, moral injury, grief and other challenging care environments.
Resources support ethical decision-making, professional boundaries and competent spiritual care practice.
Downloadable tools and practical materials can support chaplains in applying learning beyond the lesson itself.
Eligible completed learning activities may provide CPEI-approved and issued Continuing Education Units.
Learning Standard
CRN describes its lesson-development process as evidence-grounded, structured around recognized learning domains and reviewed by subject-matter experts before publication.
Lessons may include learning outcomes, case demonstrations, research references, evaluation, downloadable resources and other tools designed to move learning from information into practice.
Continuing Education
for eligible completed CRN lessons
CEUs Issued by CPEI
Eligible CRN lessons may award 0.1 Continuing Education Unit following completion of the required learning activity and evaluation.
Continuing Education Units for eligible CRN learning are approved and issued through CPEI.
CPEI credentialed professionals should continue to follow the requirements described in the current CPEI Credentialing Manual when documenting annual continuing education.
CPEI Referral Benefit
Eligible purchasers may receive 10% off the published price of their first annual Chaplain Resource Network membership by using the appropriate CPEI discount code at checkout.
Bronze
10% off the first annual Bronze membership.
Silver
10% off the first annual Silver membership.
Gold
10% off the first annual Gold membership.
Platinum
10% off the first annual Platinum membership.
Enter the code corresponding to your selected membership tier at checkout.
The discount applies to the initial annual membership purchase and is not retroactive. Renewals are at CRN’s then-current standard price unless otherwise stated by CRN.
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Built for the Field
CRN resources are designed to support individual learners as well as organizations developing chaplaincy training and professional-development programs.
Build skills, explore practical resources and continue learning throughout professional practice.
Access learning applicable to diverse spiritual care settings, populations and professional roles.
Explore supplemental learning resources that can support professional formation and educational programs.
CRN also offers organizational learning options for institutions, chaplaincy programs and other groups seeking structured training resources.
Important
Participation in Chaplain Resource Network learning does not itself confer a CPEI professional credential, board certification or licensure.
CPEI credentialing requirements are established separately through CPEI’s Credentialing Manual and credentialing review process.
CPEI Resources
Chaplain Resource Network
Visit the Chaplain Resource Network to explore its growing collection of professional learning, practical resources and continuing education opportunities.
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