Chaplaincy Support in Practice

Awards offering Chaplaincy Support in Practice

This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:

• Diploma of Arts
• Diploma of Business and Diploma of Entrepreneurship
• Diploma of Business and Diploma of Leadership
• Diploma of Business and Diploma of Ministry
• Diploma of Chaplaincy
• Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Leadership
• Diploma of Chaplaincy and Diploma of Ministry
• Diploma of Entrepreneurship
• Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Leadership
• Diploma of Entrepreneurship and Diploma of Ministry
• Diploma of Ministry

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Recognise the complex wellbeing needs of people accessing chaplaincy services;
2. Select and apply appropriate Chaplaincy interventions and strategies to the presenting issues of grief and loss, mental health concerns, and individuals at risk of suicide;
3. Discuss the importance of accountability measures, professional supervision, and referral protocols in chaplaincy practice;
4. Reflect on the professional wellbeing of the Chaplain.

Subject Content

• Complexity of common issues and interventions presenting for chaplaincy support
• Providing grief and loss support
• Working with people with mental health issues
• Increasing the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
• Local resources and referral protocols
• Establishing collaborative relationships with other care providers
• Personal and professional wellbeing of Chaplains; Professional supervision arrangements

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Face to face (onsite)
• eLearning (online)
• Intensive

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Wellness Instrument (20%)
• Group Role Play (30%)
• Interview Analysis (25%)
• Personal Reflection (25%)