Training and course
IMAC Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy is about people. It is about showing up in moments that matter: loss, uncertainty, transition, hope and deep questioning.
About the course
It shapes who the chaplain becomes
The IMAC Chaplaincy Course is designed to prepare people who feel called to walk alongside others with compassion, wisdom and integrity, whatever their background, beliefs or life situation.
This course offers a rich blend of learning, reflection and real-world experience. It does not just teach what chaplaincy is; it shapes who the chaplain becomes.
What you will learn
Six areas of formation
1
Understanding Chaplaincy in Today’s World
What chaplaincy is and where it serves today.
2
Caring for the Whole Person
Supporting people who are religious, spiritual but not religious, or non-religious.
3
Becoming a Reflective and Resilient Chaplain
Reflection, supervision, journaling and self-care.
4
Learning Through Real Experience
A supervised pastoral placement.
5
Ethics, Responsibility and Professional Integrity
Confidentiality, safeguarding, informed consent and end-of-life care.
6
Communicating with Compassion
Listening and speaking well in the moments that matter.
Who is this course for?
For anyone called to care
Whether you are exploring a calling or already serving, the course meets you where you are.
Those sensing a call to chaplaincy
Faith leaders
Professionals in care, education and community roles
Anyone wanting to grow listening and pastoral skills
Ready to walk alongside others?
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