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I want to become a chaplain
Learn about the requirements, the training process, and how to start your path as a certified professional chaplain.
What is a chaplain?
A chaplain is a professional dedicated to holistic care who provides emotional, spiritual, and human support in institutional settings such as hospitals, businesses, educational centers, law enforcement agencies, and correctional facilities. Their training combines knowledge of psychology, ethics, communication, and pastoral care, enabling them to offer professional service with a real impact on people's lives.
Requirements to become a chaplain
Be at least 18 years old and have completed secondary education.
Demonstrate a vocation for service and commitment to human accompaniment.
Complete the training program of the Professional Chaplaincy Institute.
Pass the theoretical and practical assessments for each course.
Sign and adhere to the institute's professional code of ethics.
Maintain an active subscription to access credentials and the professional directory.
Training process
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Create your account in minutes and access the platform with your professional profile.
Choose your training
Explore courses with video content, downloadable materials and assessments.
Get certified
Complete assessments and earn certificates with publicly verifiable validation.
Practice with support
Access your professional credential, appear in the directory and connect with the community.
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