CFETP5R0X1 — Religious Affairs

CFETP5R0X1 governs Religious Affairs training, qualification, proficiency, and career progression requirements.

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  • Publication number: CFETP5R0X1
  • Title: RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
  • Date: 2023-07-20

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It covers Religious Affairs duties, competency-based training decisions, skill-level progression, Strong Bonds certifications, and in-residence courses. It defines core tasks, documents on-the-job training, and establishes proficiency and examination standards.

Topics covered

  • Religious Affairs career progression
  • Religious accommodation
  • Spiritual fitness
  • Crisis intervention counseling
  • Readiness competency
  • Strong Bonds course certifications
  • Skill-level training requirements
  • Proficiency codes

Questions and answers

Who approves and reviews CFETP5R0X1?

The AFCFM is approval authority and will initiate an annual review of this document (through 335 TRS/TRR) to ensure currency and accuracy. (paragraph 2)

How are Religious Affairs programs managed?

Religious Affairs partner with chaplains to develop, manage, control and evaluate religious programs to ensure effectiveness. (paragraph 4)

What is required to receive AFSC 5R031?

Individuals must complete the initial skills course to be awarded AFSC 5R031. (paragraph 4)

What experience is mandatory for the journeyman level?

Mandatory experience consists of religious program management, advising leadership, crisis intervention counseling and unit engagement. (paragraph 4)

What happens after Strong Bonds course certification?

Upon certification, attendees can present in-person or virtual trainings to military and civilian clients in military or civilian settings. (paragraph 6)

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