Level 1 Catechist Training

2022

Thank you so much for showing interest in becoming a Catechist and learning more about our Catholic Faith. A number of the presenters have made their PowerPoint presentations (as a pdf) and/or notes available for you. They can be found below. We hope you find the course and the resources helpful.

If you want to find out more about SRE in the Diocese of Wollongong, please feel free to explore our website.

Thank you,

The CCD Wollongong Team,
Jude, Peter, Frances, Cindy, and Helen.

Course Materials

Course Overview

Week 1

  1. Introduction to the Mission & Ministry of the Catechist - PDF

  2. SRE in the Parish & School - PDF / Notes

  3. Using an Authorised Curriculum - PDF

Week 2

  1. Introduction to the Bible - PDF & Notes

  2. Nature of God, Revelation, & Living our Faith - PDF

Week 3

  1. Development of the Child & Adolescent - PDF

  2. Teaching Children with Diverse Learning Needs - PDF / Notes

  3. Teaching Authority of the Catholic Church - PDF

Week 4

  1. Child Protection - PDF / Notes #1 Notes #2 Notes #3

  2. Classroom Management - PDF

Week 5

  1. Lesson Plan Writing - PDF / Lesson planning worksheet

  2. Teaching Tips - PDF