Pastoral Course
The Pastoral Care Training Course arms those in humanities fields with essential practical skills for handling grief, offering trauma-aware assistance, settling conflicts, and guiding church communities. It empowers you to shepherd congregations with insight, empathy, and firm ethical standards, ensuring compassionate and effective pastoral ministry in everyday challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Pastoral Course provides targeted, hands-on training for delivering wise and caring support in tough situations. You will master assessment and triage methods, grief and loss counselling, trauma-sensitive strategies for young people, and skills for resolving disputes. Build strong communication abilities, sound ethical decision-making, volunteer management, and programme planning to effectively lead secure, adaptable, and responsive church ministries.
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Develop skills
- Pastoral assessment: prioritise urgent issues, record interactions, and ensure secure referrals.
- Trauma-aware support: guide young adults facing uncertainty, sorrow, and trauma effects.
- Conflict resolution: create equitable methods, lead discussions, and rebuild relationships.
- Grief support: accompany bereaved members using ceremonies, gatherings, and ongoing help.
- Church programmes: manage volunteers, prayer vigils, care circles, and performance tracking.
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