Course Information
Level: Awareness
Location: Shrivenham
School/Centre: Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre
Course Code: AFCC-Trans: RAChD Found
Duration: 5 Days
When: No dates available
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About this course
This course is run as preparation for the commissioning course short at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). It introduces details of the spiritual support, moral guidance, and pastoral care duties of the Army chaplain and allows new chaplains to reflect theologically on their new environment.
What you will learn
You will learn/develop an understanding of:
- Royal Army Chaplains' Department (RAChD) history, traditions and ethos
- Army concepts, structures and practices
- the theological underpinnings of chaplaincy
- world faiths and tri-service chaplaincy
How this course will help your career
This is a foundation course for all new entrant RAChD chaplains and lays the foundation for all future ministries in the Army.
Entry requirements
Who can attend this course
- Military
RAChD nominees only.
Before you attend
Chaplain instructor (Army), the Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre will contact you prior to the course with details.
Additional information
How the course will be taught
- Face-to-face
How you will be assessed
Formative assessment