tS Chaplaincy: Realities of Conflict

Awareness
This course is aimed at helping new Chaplains explore and reflect upon how to perform their duties in a war fighting context.

Course Information

Level: Awareness
Location: Multiple locations
School/Centre: Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre
Course Code: AFCC-tSC RoC
Duration: 4-days - residential in Belgium/France
When: No dates available

About this course

During the course, examples are used from a variety of conflicts to illustrate chaplaincy practice and teach new chaplains how to perform their duties in a war fighting context. The tri-Service aspect of the training assists in highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the different approaches.

This course is a practical experiential learning experience. It builds upon the classroom learning and aids the transition to everyday chaplaincy.

What you will learn

You will learn:

  • moral chaplaincy (ethics, core values, Just War)
  • pastoral chaplaincy (models of ministry, theology of ministry and remembrance)
  • spiritual chaplaincy (services of prayer and remembrance)
  • tri-service chaplaincy (the need to work together on and off operations)

How this course will help your career

You will have a greater awareness of chaplaincy in differing combat and conflict situations. You will be able to apply chaplaincy fundamentals in any situation.

Entry requirements

Who can attend this course

  • Military

sS Chaplaincy nominees only

Before you attend

AFCC will contact you prior to the course with details.

Additional information

How the course will be taught

  • Face-to-face/Residential

How you will be assessed

Formative assessment.