Engage with experienced mentors, develop practical tools, and be empowered to serve with greater wisdom, compassion, and confidence in your professional role.

At Laidlaw College, we offer professional development opportunities tailored for Christian
educators, counsellors, pastors, and ministry leaders. 

Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise in Christian teaching, refine your skills in counselling and pastoral care, or enhance your ministry supervision and coaching, our programmes are designed to equip you for effective, faith-driven leadership.

Study Options

We offer a range of study pathways that can help you to grow in how you work out your faith in the marketplace, in whatever vocation, including Graduate and Postgraduate options. 

Theology staff

Our staff are leaders in their fields. Here are some of our faculty who are involved in equipping professionals in their leadership and work.

Rev. Dr Karen Kemp

Senior Lecturer (Interdisciplinary Studies/Pastoral Theology) | Senior Coach for CfCL

Karen is a Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies/Pastoral Theology, and she is the Pastoral Leadership Lead in the School of Theology at Laidlaw College and part of the School of Theology Leadership team. Karen is also a Senior Coach with the Centre for Church Leadership, and an ordained Anglican minister.