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11070NAT
Get the skills and qualification you need to provide spiritual guidance and counselling with the 11070NAT Diploma of Chaplaincy. This nationally recognised qualification is available for Christian ...
Beginner courses
If you're new to christianity, these courses are a great place to start.
11237NAT
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Assistant Chaplain
The 11237NAT Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology is for prospective Christian Pastors and anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of Scripture and Theology. Over 12 months of study you will learn how to interpret the teachings of the Old and New Testaments, and confidently discuss the application of Christian ethics to contemporary life issues. You’ll also gain public speaking and presentation skills.
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Average duration: 12 months.
11070NAT
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Pastor
Chaplain
Get the skills and qualification you need to provide spiritual guidance and counselling with the 11070NAT Diploma of Chaplaincy. This nationally recognised qualification is available for Christian chaplains but some training providers offer the course for pastors and chaplains from other faiths. The course covers: providing pastoral and spiritual care to individuals and groups, working with people with mental health issues, providing grief support, identifying individuals at risk of suicide, collaborating with health professionals to increase the safety of vulnerable persons. Enquire now for the full list of study units, chaplaincy competencies, and training providers in your area that offer this course..
Average duration: 24 months.
Advanced courses
These courses are best suited for those already in this field who wish to progress their career.
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Religious Education Teacher
Pastoral Care Worker
Chaplain
Minister
Priest
Pastor
The Bachelor of Theology (Honours) is tailored for high-achieving students who have completed a Bachelor of Theology pass degree or equivalent. This course broadens students' knowledge and provides an advantage in the competitive job market. It enhances students' capacity for high-level research, writing, and problem-solving skills – competencies highly valued by employers. These transferable skills are crucial for sustaining a long, distinguished, and personally rewarding career, making this degree particularly beneficial for students aspiring to excel in their professional journey.
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Average duration: 12 months.
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Possible job outcomes:
Chaplain
Pastoral Care Worker
Minister
Religious Education Teacher
Pastor
The Bachelor of Theology provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary theological study. This course encompasses a wide range of subjects, including biblical studies, systematic theology, ministry, liturgy, world religions, ancient languages, moral theology, and philosophy. It offers a critical engagement with the Catholic intellectual tradition, an understanding of the varied historical aspects of religion, and insights into contemporary religious challenges. This degree is ideal for those seeking a deep and broad understanding of theology and its application in the modern world.
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Average duration: 3 years.
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Government funding
The Australian government provides funding for students completing a qualification in high demand industries. To receive government funding, you need to find a subsidised course by an approved provider and make sure you meet the eligibility requirements.
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