Spring 2023 NACPA Certificate Program for those Moving to Human Resources Responsibilities in a Catholic Workplace 

The 2023 Program is Closed - 2024 Registration will be available in Fall 2023

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This dual master's level CEU program is open to all Human resource and business manager professionals assuming parish, diocesan, or religious congregation Church responsibilities.

Spread over several webinars/discussions from January - March 2022, this program will assist human resource and business manager professionals in a Catholic workplace who are moving to Church human resource administration. It will familiarize participants with Catholic teaching on apostolic mission of the Church, stewardship, and the dignity of work, while highlighting presuppositions that may differ from their previous work environments. Participants will be offered resources to empower them in fulfilling their role in building the Kingdom of God.

Comprised of four, 1-hour webinar sessions that will be followed by 45-60 minute structured-discussions with the instructor.

The webinar sessions will be available the week of the discussions, on-demand. Discussions must be attended at the dates and times below. 

Each participant will be assigned a mentor from February - April 2023. 

Duel credits: one master's level CEU offered (1 CEU = 10 Hrs) through Neumann University and four recertification credits through HRCI and SHRM

CLASS SCHEDULE
January– May 2023 (10 hrs total)

Orientation: January 11
First webinar: January 19 
Who is My Employer? 
The Identity and Mission of the Church 
Presenter: Dr. Carmina Chapp

Second webinar: February 15
Catholic Social Teaching in the Catholic Workplace 
Presenter: Rev. Frank Donio, SAC, D.Min.

Third webinar: March 15
Nuts and Bolts of HR through the Lens of the Church 
Presenters: Maureen Fontenot, PHR, SHRM-CP
and Melissa Robertson 

Fourth webinar: March 29
The Role of Canon Law as it Pertains 
to Personnel Administration 
Presenter: Mary Santi, JCL, M.Div.

Wrap-up: April 19
Assignment due: May 10

Duel credits: one master's level CEU offered (1 CEU = 10 Hrs) through Neumann University and four recertification credits through HRCI and SHRM.

To Register - please ensure you complete both forms below. Payment is only received via the NACPA website. Registration with the Neumann University Webinar Portal grants you access to each class. Each form will direct you to the other.