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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

chaplain

Chaplains perform religious activities in secular institutions.

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Description

Chaplains perform religious activities in secular institutions. They perform counselling services and provide spiritual and emotional support to the people in the institution, as well as cooperate with priests or other religious officials to support religious activities in the community.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
psychological counselling methods
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
vocal techniquesBible textsqurancanon law
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
provide spiritual counsellingprovide social counsellingrespond to enquiriesprovide charity servicesperform religious ceremoniesobserve confidentialityreinforce positive behaviourinterpret religious textspromote religious activities
OPTIONALOptional competences
develop educational resourcescommunicate in healthcareapply socially just working principlesmanage fundraising activitiesdevelop artistic educational activitiesprepare religious servicesestablish educational networksupport volunteerscoordinate educational programmesperform fundraising activitiesperform church servicememorise scriptmentor individualsapply knowledge of human behaviourteach religious textsguide conversionassist missionary work

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

31 total
10 essential · 21 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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