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Police Chaplaincy

Spiritual care and counseling for police officers, staff, and families — grounded in Tenwek’s competency-based chaplaincy curriculum.

Police chaplaincy offers spiritual support, crisis ministry, and confidential pastoral care for law-enforcement personnel, civilian staff, and their households. Chaplains often respond after critical incidents, line-of-duty trauma, and cumulative stress that affects entire families.

Essential skills

  • Rapid spiritual assessment and short-term crisis presence
  • Peer-support coordination and referral to mental-health services
  • Ethical counsel honouring both public trust and officer wellbeing
  • Community bridge-building between police agencies and faith communities

How Tenwek prepares police chaplains

Learners pursue the Certificate or Diploma in Chaplaincy, using the specialised areas catalogue—including police chaplaincy—to contextualise assignments. Faculty emphasise confidentiality, cultural competence, and sustainable boundaries for high-demand roles.

Admissions and fees

Review admissions for intake cycles and documentation, and the fees page for the latest trimester schedule. Certificate students may launch the process through online registration.

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