Since 1986, the University of California, Davis has sponsored and administered an accredited Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) Center through UC Davis Health in Sacramento. This academic institution is invested in training professionals to provide spiritual care that meets all the needs of those seeking and those providing healthcare. Our CPE program is one of the institution’s modes of addressing the diverse spiritual care needs of those we serve. All CPE students receive clinical assignments and participate in providing extensive and intensive spiritual care needs within the context of our Level 1 academic health system.
This following chart indicates our educational goal for each CPE Unit.
This non-salaried Summer Internship is a full-time intensive Level 1A: Introductory and Initial CPE Unit. The focus is professional and personal interfaith training primarily for seminarians and others able to commit to this training.
Requirement:
No prior CPE required.
Dates: Summer: June through Aug.
Tuition: $500
Salary: None
Deadline: Applications are accepted, reviewed, and processed until all positions are filled.
This program is for care-provider professionals engaged in active practice of ministry or interested in continuing education and interdisciplinary vocational enhancement. The program is offered periodically. Please check the site regularly for updates.
Requirement:
No prior CPE required.
Tuition: $500 initial unit
Salary: None
Deadline: Applications are accepted and reviewed until all positions are filled.
Education Times:
8 a.m. Morning Report (with resident group)
8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. with a 60 minute lunch 12–1 p.m.
Pastoral Visit Time: Each Extern will schedule 20 clinical hours weekly (12-hour shifts and 8-hour shift) for patients’ care visits.
We offer Single Unit Internship during the fall/winter, unit as part of the yearlong residency. Any person needing one unit of CPE and able to commit to this non-salaried training may apply. We select one or two applicants to join the yearlong residency cohort. It is a fulltime single unit residency without salary.
Requirement:
No prior CPE required.
Dates: Single Units: See dates in program calendar.
Tuition: $500
Salary: None
Deadline: Applications are accepted, reviewed, and processed until all positions are filled.
Our yearlong residency offers a three-unit residency.
Requirement:
To apply, interested persons must have completed ACPE Leve 1A: Introduction to Spiritual Care.
Deadline: Applications are accepted and reviewed in conjunction with ACPE until the selection is made.
Benefits:
The certified education CPE is for those who have completed training I and II CPE and called to ACPE certified educator. This training process is a collaboration between this CPE center and ACPE Certification Commission. The interested person must successfully complete the two-part application process and be accepted by both UC Davis Health CPE center and ACPE to participate in our program.
Interview Fee: $50.00
Deadline: Applications are accepted and reviewed in conjunction with ACPE until the selection is made.
Benefits:
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