Spiritual Care Collaborative
Common Standards
Common Standards for Professional Chaplaincy (11.2004)
Common Standards for Pastoral Educators/Supervisors (11.2004)
Common Code of Ethics (11.2004)
Principles for Processing Ethical Complaints (11.2004)
Common Qualifications and Competencies (??.2016)
Competencies Rubric
A Rubric for Board Certified Chaplain Competencies (03.2022)
A Rubric for Board Certified Chaplain Competencies (02.2024)
Association of Professional Chaplains (APC)
Board Certification of Chaplaincy Inc. (BCCI)
Certification Manual
BCCI Certification Manual (02.2025)
Common Standards
Code of Ethics (09.2000)
Guidelines for the Chaplain's Role in Healthcare Ethics (10.2000)
General Standards (07.2015)
Changes to Competency Verbiage (02.2024)
BCCI Competencies Rubric 2024 (04.2025)
Competencies Writing Guide
Competency Writing Guide for Certification Candidates (10.2011)
Competency Writing Guide for Certification Candidates (01.2016)
BCCI Competency Essay Writing Guide (04.2017)
BCCI Competency Essay Writing Guide (05.2020)
BCCI Competency Writing Guide (12.2024)
Clinical Contact Narrative
BCCI Chaplain Clinical Contact Narrative Instructions (02.2024)
National Association of Catholic Chaplains (NACC)
Common Standards
NACC Code of Ethics and Qualifications and Competencies 2015-2021 (09.2016)
Ethical and Religious Directives (06.2018)
NACC Code of Ethics and Qualifications and Competencies 2022-2027 (09.2024)
Certification Manual
NACC Certification Handbook Year 2021 (??.2021)
NACC Certification Policies & Procedures Manual 2024 (10.2024)
Competencies Rubric
A Rubric for NACC-Specific Competencies (09.2024)
Narrative Statement
NACC Narrative Statement I (10.2024)
NACC Narrative Statement II (10.2024)
NACC Narrative Statement III (10.2024)
Narrative Writing Guide
NACC Narrative Statement I Writing Guide (10.2016)
NACC Narrative Statement I Template (11.2016)
NACC Narrative Statement II Writing Guide (05.2020)
NACC Narrative Statement II Template (12.2016)
Integrative Theological Essay
NACC Integrative Theological Essay Instructions (10.2016)
NACC Integrative Theological Essay (10.2024)
Neshama: Association of Jewish Chaplains (NAJC)
Certification Manual
NAJC Certification Handbook (07.2021)
NAJC Certification Handbook (11.2022)
NAJC Certification Handbook (01.2023)