Unitarian Universalist Employment

You must be currently employed by an organization that is recognized as Unitarian Universalist. This may be a UU congregation, district, region, seminary, institute, camp, the UUA itself, or another UU-related organization. Exceptions may be granted by the RECC on a case-by-case basis.

Prior Religious Credential

To apply for entry to the Skilled or Advanced Level Programs, a prior credential is not required. To apply for entry to the Leadership Level Program, a prior status as a Credentialed Religious Educator – Advanced Level is required.

Readiness and Aspirations

The Religious Education Credentialing Program is a professional Program of study, reflection, and evaluation that necessitates conscientiousness and persistence. The Statement of Readiness and Aspirations (see How to Apply) helps to verify that you are ready for this endeavor and that you are undertaking it appropriately.