Templo Cristiano Central CPE Program

esta aceptando estudiantes

Unidad en Español
10 de abril, 2022 - 29 de abril 2023​

 
Fecha limite para aceptar aplicaciones 1ro de Marzo, 2022
Un Sabado al mes, 8:00 am - 4 pm
(Arizona Time)

El compromiso para completar esta unidad de CPE es de un mínimo de 37 horas por mes durante 12 meses.
​Los estudiantes se reunirán en línea, un sábado de cada mes por 8 horas

Learn more about our program by watching our video!

​Our ACPE Certified Educator

Rev. Silvia Tiznado-Smith, MDiv., BCC.
ACPE Certified Educator

​Rev. Silvia Tiznado-Smith a Mexican-American and an ACPE Certified Educator is bilingual in English and Spanish. She is the educator for the community-based CPE. She was the educator for a Spanish-English CPE unit at the San Francisco Night Ministry. ACPE has trained and provided spiritual care that is diverse and attends to the needs of a diversity of individuals.

We understand that culture and language are core parts of a person’s humanity. It is our intent to equip Spanish speaking and bilingual spiritual care providers to offer spiritual care to and from their cultural context. Some students will be part of their own Hispanic/Latino Spanish-speaking congregations in the Phoenix area and provide spiritual care to their members. 

To apply download, complete and sign ALL three forms below. 
​Email the forms to silvia.tiznado@acpe.edu 

WRITING GUIDELINES FOR CPE APPLICATION

CPE Application (Must Submit Essay Responses)

Materials Consent Form

Annual Notice

Application Checklist

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 Clinical Site Information
 
Students at Templo Cristiano Central provide spiritual care at appropriate and relevant Clinical Placements.  Examples of clinical placements may be congregations, faith institutions, hospitals, hospice, shelters, senior living facilities, prisons, etc.
 
The placement site will be negotiated with the certified educator and the student upon admission to the program and a Clinical Placement agreement will need to be signed prior to the start of the unit.
 
For students who wish to complete all or some of their clinical hours at their current place of employment or at any institution that is not currently a TCCCPE official placement site, a Clinical Placement Site Agreement (or Memo of Agreement) and fee must be negotiated prior to the beginning of the unit. 
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Clinical Placement Onsite Preceptor
A requirement of ACPE is a Clinical Placement Onsite Preceptor: A contextually relevant professional(s) practicing in and recognized by the clinical placement site and the ACPE Certified Educator.
​The Preceptor must be identified and oriented prior to the start of the CPE unit.

Tuition & Fees

$35 non-refundable application fee

A deposit of $300 reserves your spot and will be applied towards tuition​
 
Tuition: $2,500 when you are not in one of our clinical site placements, but you secure a clinical placement site

Tuition: $1,200 when you are placed in one of our clinical placement sites

​To receive credit all tuition must be paid in full by mid unit.  

A Clinical Site Fee to be paid by the Site will be negotiated by the Center with the Site.

Payments will be made by applicants on this site via credit card or mailed to:

Templo Cristiano Central
Re: Clinical Pastoral Education
2131 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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También puede enviar sus Donaciones, Aranceles, y Matrícula, a través de PayPal,  buscanos como Templo Cristiano Central (Discipulos de Cristo)

You can send your Donations, CPE Fees, and Tuition through PayPal by finding us as Templo Cristiano Central (Discipulos de Cristo)

There are no Scholarships or Benefits available for students through the TCCCPE Program. Students may wish to seek scholarships from the communities.  

There is currently no extra funding available for student participation in the program including but not limited to webinars, attendance at conferences, fee-based lectures or meetings, books, or any extracurricular education-based programs. Students are personally responsible for expenses related to remote learning such as access to a computer with sufficient camera and microphone technology.  

Non-Discrimination Statement TCCCPE does not discriminate against persons because of race, ethnicity, religious/spiritual tradition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age or disability. TCCCPE has Provisional accreditation for Level I/II CPE. An applicant’s suitability for admission to the TCCCPE is a matter of professional judgment by the Center in accordance with its admission policies.

For Frequently Asked Questions go to ACPE.edu

TCCCPE has ​Provisional ACPE Accreditation
for offering Level I/II CPE  and Certified Educator Education

ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care and Education
55 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., Suite 835
Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone: 404-320-1472
Fax: 404-320-0849
acpe@acpe.edu