RTO No. 30548
Next Intake:Â Monday 3rd November 2025 (applications close Wed 29th Oct 2025)
Total Tuition Fees: $2,990Â
Fee Schedule:Â $400 deposit & 7 monthly payments $370 / Part-time 14 monthly payments $185 (extension fee $200 applies if course not completed by due date)
Delivery: Online and intensives
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The Certificate IV in Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care offered by SU Institute of Training is aimed at equipping people to become a Chaplain or church-based Children’s and/or Youth Worker. This training aims to equip both those new to the industry and sharpen the skills and knowledge of existing practitioners.
Our professional trainers will guide and mentor students through foundational concepts, frameworks, skills and principles, and set the challenge to put this knowledge into practice in a real work setting. Our students graduate with a broad understanding of contemporary chaplaincy.
The CHC42315 Certificate IV in Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care is delivered through a combination of face-to-face and online intensives and workplace experiences. The Program is delivered over nine months full-time or eighteen months part-time and offered monthly from February to November. The qualification consists of 13 units of competency.
Certificate IV in Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care – Important Dates:
CPC Intensive Dates (9 Months Full-Time) – Start: Monday 3rd Nov 2025 – Sun 28th June 2026
Mon 20th & Tues 21st April 2026 – Diversity Intensive ONLINE
Mon 2nd & Tues 3rd February 2026 – Professional Practice Intensive ONLINE / IN PERSON
Thurs 4th & Fri 5th June 2026 – Grief Intensive ONLINE
CPC Intensive Dates (18 Months Part-Time) – Start: Mon 3rd Nov 2025 – Sun 25th April 2027
Thurs 9th – Fri 10th Oct 2025 – Diversity Intensive ONLINE 2027 Dates TBC – Professional Practice Intensive ONLINE / IN PERSON Thurs 24th & Fri 25th September 2026 – Grief Intensive ONLINE
Census Dates – CHC42315 Certificate IV of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care
A census day is the date by which a student may cancel their enrolment without incurring tuition fees for the course or a part of the course. As the CIV in CPC is delivered monthly and a part-time option is provided, the census date will vary depending on when the student enrolled. Please ask for dates at the pre-enrolment.
Enquire
Please email: training@suit.edu.au or ring (07) 3112 6444 with your enquiry
Once we have received your enquiry. You will receive an email to book a pre-enrolment consultation with one of our staff. This is an opportunity to discuss all aspects of the program including content, delivery, study requirements and student support.