Advanced Leadership Program 2022

Advanced Leadership Program 2022

 

Providing professional development for current and emerging leaders in key roles (including governance roles) within the Uniting Church and other faith-based organisations.

 

Advanced leadership skills are essential for current and potential leaders (lay and ordained, stipended and voluntary) across faith organisations and communities.

Within a community of mutual learning and development, and engagement with others in similar and different contexts, the Advanced Leadership Program provides a course of study that enables reflection and learning through a combination of readings, realistic scenarios, experiential learning, and practical application.

 

About the program

 

• Begins in April 2022 continues for most of the year.
• Gather with peer leaders for five intensives (4 x three-day, 1 x five-day).
• Full participation is required.
• Post-graduate award provided by the University of Divinity (Melbourne) via Pilgrim Theological College.
• Teaching will be delivered by Jenny Byrnes, Executive Officer equipping Leadership for Mission, and a collegiate cohort from across Australia.

Program dates for 2022 are as follows:

 

Semester 1 Intensives

Managing Change Faithfully
April 20. 21, 22 / June 1, 2, 3

 

Semester 2 Intensives

Formation for Christian Leadership
July 13, 14, 15 / September 28, 29, 30

 

Integrative Leadership Formation
November 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

 

Fee: $8196
You may be able to access grant funding or scholarships from your synod, presbytery, or education bodies

 

VicTas students can apply for a 50% reduction scholarship from Pilgrim for enrolment in the whole award (three units) with the remaining 50% to be covered by you (a letter of commendation to congregation/agency seeking a 25% contribution can be requested).

 

Contacts

For more information and funding options, email Jenny Byrnes. (Jennifer.Byrnes@victas.uca.org.au)
For enrolment details, email Erlinda Loverseed. (study@pilgrim.edu.au)