Public Safety & Community Chaplaincy

Location:  Carroll County Non Profit Center
255 Clifton Blvd, Westminster, MD 21157

This course includes pre-course assignments prior to first day of course.  Pre-work will be emailed after course registration. Must attend all days and times for course completion

Course Description

This Chaplain course is part of a comprehensive program for Chaplains supporting First Responders and Community Based Agencies.  Attendees will learn foundational concepts and practical skills to provide support and spiritual care to those in need. Chaplaincy is not based on a specific religion or denomination. A Chaplain is prepared to assist all, and refer as needed.

TOPICS COVERED (non-exhaustive):

• Pre Course Work
• Ministry of Purpose, Presence & Peace (MP3)
• Chaplains in Sacred & Secular Organizations
• Creating Personal Strengths Resiliency
• Chaplaincy Core Values
• Chaplaincy Methodologies
• Legal Aspects of Chaplaincy
• Chaplain Canon of Ethics
• SACRED CARE Communication
• Understanding Stress & Stress Management
• Crisis Intervention a Key Role of the Chaplain
• Death Notification: Supporting the Survivors
• Suicide Concepts
• Grief, Bereavement & Mourning
• Clinical Pastoral Education Introduction
• Case Study Analysis
• Application and Demonstration