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Course Instructions:

You may choose any of the 18 following courses. They can be done in any order.

Level 1 – My Personal Masonic Philosophy and any 5 of the listed courses
Level 2 – A Masonic Paper of Students Choice and any 5 of the listed courses
Level 3 – My Personal Masonic Philosophy Re-Examined and any 5 of the listed courses

Level 1 & Level 3 each have a mandatory course on personal philosophy**** to be written as the first and last course of the program. All levels have an opportunity for the student to complete a Masonic Paper of his own choice as part of the 18 required.

After completing each level you will be asked to pay $60 to enter the next level.  The Administrator will send you an email informing that you owe $60 for the next level. Credit for courses completed will only be given once payment is received. Keep checking back as new and additional courses will be added over time.

Offered Courses ~ Single Credit.

ASHLAR MAIN COURSE

LEVEL 1:    1st – My Personal Masonic Philosophy **** mandatory course
This course is in the form of an essay (1500 words no more) to allow the student to crystallize his own thoughts and beliefs of what it is like for him to be a Freemason. What aspects of Freemasonry have influenced him the most in his life within the lodge room and in his life and relationship outside of the lodge room? Our journeys are all different and unique and our aspirations and motivations set us apart but also complement us as a whole. What is your prospective?

LEVEL 2:

download     Origins and History of Freemasonry to 1640
download     Origins and History of Freemasonry from 1631 through to 1717
download     Origins of Freemasonry 1717 through to 1813
download     Jurisprudence – Constitutions and Regulations of BC&Y
download     Philosophy, Ethics and Principles
download     History of Freemasonry in Canada
download     History of the Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon
download     Masonic Protocol
download     Masonic Symbolism — setting up lodge, requirements and their significance
download     Effective Leadership and Communication
download     Seven Liberal Arts and Sciences
download     Lectures and Charges Part I
download     Lectures and Charges Part II
download     Planning
download     Mentoring
download     Virtues
download     World Freemasonry
download     The Masonic Family revised 2025
download     The Road to Worshipful Master
download     Freemasonry and the Catholic Church
download     The Wardens

 

LEVEL 3:   Last – My Personal Masonic Philosophy Re-Examined **** mandatory course – After program completion.
This course is in the form of an essay (1500 words no more) to allow the student to re-examine his own thoughts and beliefs after completion of the Ashlar College Program. He has studied, researched, thought and interacted with many ideas, traditions, histories and philosophies in his journey with the college. What aspects of Freemasonry have influenced and possibly changed him the most. How has his view of the craft changed? Our journeys are all different and unique and our aspirations and motivations set us apart but also complement us as a whole. What is your prospective?

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