Chesterfield Spiritualist College Student Handbook
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CHESTERFIELD SPIRITUALIST COLLEGE STUDENT HANDBOOK LAST EDITED: 02/28/2021 COPYRIGHT, LEGAL NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER This publication is protected under the US Copyright Act of 1976 and all other applicable international, federal, state and local laws, and all rights are reserved, including but not limited to copy, sale, distribution, and reproduction rights. This material is for the exclusive use of the Indiana Association of Spiritualists Chesterfield Spiritualist College COMPLIANCE NOTICE The Indiana Association of Spiritualists is a religious institution exempt from state regulation and oversight in the state of Indiana. Page 2 of 69 Table of Contents COPYRIGHT, LEGAL NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER .................................................................................... 2 COMPLIANCE NOTICE ................................................................................................................................... 2 THE INDIANA ASSOCATION OF SPIRITUALISTS ...................................................................................... 5 IAOS DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES .......................................................................................................... 5 ABOUT THE INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF SPIRITUALISTS ...................................................................... 6 IAOS IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION ....................................................................................................... 6 IAOS BOARD OF TRUSTEES RIGHT OF PROGRAM PARTICIPATION, EXCLUSION AND DENIAL 7 CHESTERFIELD SPIRITUALIST COLLEGE VALUE STATEMENT ......................................................... 7 CERTIFICATION STUDY PROGRAMS .......................................................................................................... 8 SEMINARY STUDY OPPORTUNITIES ........................................................................................................... 9 WEEK-LONG SEMINARIES ............................................................................................................................... 9 WEEKEND SEMINARIES ................................................................................................................................... 9 INTENSIVES .......................................................................................................................................................... 9 DISTANCE LEARNING ....................................................................................................................................... 9 SEMINARY STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ..................................................................................................... 10 DORSCH-KUIPER SCHOLARSHIP ................................................................................................................ 10 NEW STUDENT INCENTIVE ............................................................................................................................ 10 IMPORTANT PROGRAM INFORMATION .................................................................................................. 11 ACADEMIC RECORDS ..................................................................................................................................... 11 CERTIFICATION ............................................................................................................................................... 11 CLASS SIZE REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................ 11 ELECTIVE COURSES ........................................................................................................................................ 12 DISCLAIMER ...................................................................................................................................................... 12 TESTING FOR PROGRAM COMPLETION ................................................................................................... 12 ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................... 13 HEALING CERTIFICATION ......................................................................................................................... 13 MEDIUM MISSIONARY CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................. 13 ASSOCIATE MINISTER CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................. 13 ORDINATION CERTIFICATION .................................................................................................................. 14 METAPHYSICS LEVEL I ............................................................................................................................... 14 METAPHYSICS LEVEL II .............................................................................................................................. 15 METAPHYSICS LEVEL III ............................................................................................................................ 15 ACADEMIC ADVISORS AND SPIRITUAL HEALING MENTORS ............................................................ 16 KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS ...................................................................................................... 16 ORDINATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 ORDINATION BY SANCTION .......................................................................................................................... 17 SEMINARY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................... 17 SEMINARY REGISTRATION PROCESS ........................................................................................................ 17 WEEK-LONG SEMINARIES .......................................................................................................................... 17 WEEKEND SEMINARIES .............................................................................................................................. 17 DISTANCE LEARNING SEMINARIES ......................................................................................................... 18 STUDENT GRIEVANCES .................................................................................................................................. 18 STUDENT SERVICE REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................................................... 18 SEMINARY ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT .............................................................................................. 18 Page 3 of 69 FIRST TIME STUDENT INFORMATION ..................................................................................................... 18 STUDENT EXPECTATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 18 WHAT TO BRING TO CAMPUS ....................................................................................................................... 18 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ..................................................................................................................... 19 TUITION, FEES, AND REFUNDS .................................................................................................................. 19 SEMINARY REGISTRATION AND CLASS FEES ......................................................................................... 19 TESTING FEES ................................................................................................................................................... 19 WESTERN HOTEL AND MAXON FELLOWSHIP CENTER & CAFETERIA ........................................... 20 IAOS MEMBERSHIP AND CERTIFICATION RENEWAL FEES ............................................................... 20 CLASS DROP/ADD POLICY ............................................................................................................................. 20 CHESTERFIELD SPIRITUALIST COLLEGE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS .................................................. 21 SPIRITUAL SEEKER ......................................................................................................................................... 21 SPIRITUAL SEEKER REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................... 21 SPIRITUAL HEALER CERTIFICATION ........................................................................................................ 21 SPIRITUAL HEALER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ..................................................................... 21 MEDIUM MISSIONARY CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................... 22 MEDIUM MISSIONARY CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................................. 22 ASSOCIATE MINISTER CERTIFICATION ................................................................................................... 23 ASSOCIATE MINISTER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................................. 23 ORDINATION CERTIFICATION .................................................................................................................... 24 ORDINATION CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS