11070NAT

Diploma of Chaplaincy

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

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.

Study mode Blended
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $4,900 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma of Chaplaincy vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $4,900 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Chaplaincy will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Chaplaincy available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Eva Burrows College
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)