Course Information
Level: Awareness
Location: Shrivenham
School/Centre: Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre
Course Code: AFCC-Trans: RAChD ITT (Res)
Duration: 5-days - residential
When: No dates available
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About this course
This is the initial training course for all new reserve chaplains in the Royal Army Chaplains' Department (RAChD). It introduces the moral, spiritual and pastoral duties of the Army chaplain and allows the chaplains to reflect theologically on their new environment and how it 'fits' into their civilian ministry.
What you will learn
You will learn/develop an understanding of:
- RAChD history, traditions and ethos
- Army concepts, structures and practices
- the theological underpinnings of chaplaincy
- world faiths and tri-service chaplaincy
- an awareness of specific reserve issues
How this course will help your career
This is an initial course for all new reserve RAChD chaplains and lays the base for all future ministries in the Army.
Entry requirements
Who can attend this course
- Military
Open only to serving Army reserve chaplains.
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.