tS Chaplaincy: Realities of Conflict

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/develop an understanding of:

• 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.

Who can attend this course

• Military

Single-service chaplaincy nominees only.

Before you attend

The Armed Forces Chaplaincy Centre will contact you prior to the course with details.

How the course will be taught

• Face-to-face

How you will be assessed

Formative assessment.