The Diploma of Chaplaincy is an accredited qualification, with fee-help available, for aspiring chaplains in all contexts.
Receive practical and theological training on how to minister to those in need, understand them, and be empowered to make a real and lasting difference.
A dynamic learning environment for chaplains has been created through a mix of online and intensive study. All students completing the Diploma of Chaplaincy attend intensives as a part of the course. Students can join the Ministry or Leadership face-to-face or online classes where available for BIB001 and THE001. Students also arrange and undertake a 100 hour placement in an area of their choice as a part of their training.
COURSE Overview
suggested study plan
SEMESTER 1
Intensive 1 & 2 + Online
MIN001 Introduction to Pastoral Ministry
SSC001 Psychology of Emotion
SEMESTER 2
Intensive 3 & 4 + Online
SSE005 Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care
EXP001A Professional Practice A
SEMESTER 3
Intensive 5 + Online
EXP001A Professional Practice A
2 X Electives (Chosen by class vote)
SEMESTER 4
Online or Face-to-Face
BIB001 / BIB007 or BIB008
THE001 Christian Worldview
(These units can be studied at any stage)