RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST 1 & C

Discusses the management skills necessary to the management of the Command Religious Program. Information is provided regarding the history of the Chaplain Corps and the Religious Program Specialist rating; office management skills and the management of naval communications; financial management; personnel management; and the education and training of Command Religious Program personnel, volunteer CRP personnel, and lay readers.

RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST 3

Covers basic information on the RP rating; command religious program (CRP); religious ministry facility (RMF); military weddings and funerals; major religions of the world; worship support functions; pastoral counseling support; information and referral assistance; logistics and support of the chapel, chaplain's office, RMF, and CRP; religious offering funds; religious education; publicity; security; library support; audiovisual presentations; and other aspects of chaplain backing and support, including religious program support in the field.

RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST 3 & 2, MODULE 01--PERSONNEL SUPPORT

Covers basic information on the major religions of the world; worship support functions, chapel weddings and military funerals; information and referral assistance; publicity, material, and facility support within the Command Religious Program; audiovisual presentations; and shipboard library support.

RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST 3 & 2, MODULE 02--LOGISTIC SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL CONTROL

Covers procuring, providing, and inventorying the materials necessary for the support of the chapel program; the preparation of procurement and reimbursement documents and the maintenance of departmental budget records and operating targets (OPTARs).

RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALIST 3 & 2, MODULE 03--ADMINISTRATION

Covers the maintenance of Command Religious Program files and records; publications and directives; grammar and writing skills; presentation of correspondence; and officer and enlisted service records.