PTO2025/04

Please note that this condensed learning pathway is only for those who hold, or are applying for, Permission to Officiate. If you also hold another role within the church, you will need to undertake the Leadership Pathway.

Delivery is one 3-hour session. This is split into 3 sections to allow comfort breaks.

In order to complete this training successfully, you will be sent some reading materials two weeks before the course commences and are required to complete a post course reflective piece of short work. This work will be emailed to you after you have attended the course.

Space is limited to 14 people per course, and each ticket is for one person only to attend.

If you have any questions/concerns about the contents or method of delivery of this course, or if there are any ways that we can assist you with your learning, either prior to or during the session, please make contact with your Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser Joanna Van Lachterop at safeguarding.adviser@carlislediocese.org.uk. We will do our best to facilitate your requirements. Please do this as soon as you have booked onto the course.

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The Diocese of Carlisle Safeguarding Team is constantly reviewing and quality assuring training delivery to ensure it is being delivered to a high standard, is in line with national guidance and, it is well received by participants. It is imperative that together, we create a healthy safeguarding culture across the Diocese of Carlisle and we may therefore contact you to gain your valuable feedback to measure the impact of training delivery in the short and longer term to assist with this process.

By booking this course, you are agreeing to your data being collected and stored in relation to your training needs. If you wish to opt out, you can do so in the ticket booking section of this event. For our full privacy policy please see the safeguarding training page on the Carlisle Diocese website or, contact: safeguarding.administration@carlislediocese.org.uk to request a copy.

Permission to Officiate Leadership Pathway PTO2025/04