Advanced Chaplaincy Course (Tri-Service)

Practitioner
This course should be completed prior to or on taking up a senior chaplain appointment
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Course Information

Level: Practitioner
Location: Shrivenham
School/Centre: Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre
Course Code: tS Adv Chap Cse
Duration: 5-days
When: No dates available

About this course

The aim of the Senior Chaplains' course is to explore the role of a senior chaplain. Through facilitation learning, the course is designed to consolidate existing skills in chaplaincy team leadership and management. The course will also consider the role of chaplaincy in the strategic future of Defence. Nomination will come from desk officer on appointment to a senior chaplain post.

On completion of the Transition (Advanced) course you will be eligible to apply for the CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management & Leadership Practice. To achieve this qualification an additional assignment that has been set by CMI must be completed and submitted to CMI for marking.

Please note within the CMI registration duration is the 6 weeks that the CMI Marking Services have to return your assignment results. Ensure you submit your completed assignment and Statement of Authenticity within the registration duration timeframe.

What you will learn

  • personality and character type – for managing teams
  • leadership models
  • report writing and career development
  • strategic thinking and utilising resources
  • AFCPB strategic view of chaplaincy

How this course will help your career

This course is mandated prior to taking up a senior chaplain appointment. The course will help you succeed as a senior Chaplain leading teams and as a advisor to Command.

Entry requirements

Who can attend this course

  • Military

International military

Accredited military chaplains only

Before you attend

You will be contacted by your desk officer with details and dates of course.

Additional information

How the course will be taught

  • Face-to-face/Residential