Certificate of Religious Education - Diocese of Sale

The Certificate of Religious Education – Diocese of Sale is offered to teachers who are not accredited to teach Religious Education (RE) in a Catholic School.

Accreditation to Teach Religious Education in a Catholic School 1.7                                                           

Accreditation to Teach Religious Education in a Catholic School is achieved through the successful completion of eight units over a two-year cycle (four units per year).

Unit 1 – Religious Education and the Catholic School

Unit 2 – Catholic School Identity

Unit 3 – Scripture

Unit 4 – Christian Prayer

Unit 5 – Sacraments of the Church

Unit 6 – Church

Unit 7 – Triune God.  Jesus Christ, Revelation and Tradition

Unit 8 – Social and Moral Perspectives in Religious Education

This course has two components:

     1.     Compulsory class attendance

     2.     Successfully completed assignments

• As the course is taught over a two-year cycle, failure to attend a unit means that you have to wait two years before the unit will be offered again.

• The course must be completed within four years of commencement unless the written permission of the Course Director is given.

• The Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Sale will invoice you personally for the cost of each unit.