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    • Mission Statement

      To provide education and training:

      A) for ISKCON member's needs and their potential to become mature, balanced, and responsible devotees of Lord Krishna.

      B) For ISKCON's needs and its responsibility to guide and support its members in fulfilling the seven purposes of ISKCON.

    • VTE Principles and Aims

      The following ten principles and values underpin the VTE's approach to Training and Education:

        1.       Training and Education must be consistent with Srila Prabhupada's
                  instructions.

        2.       Training and Education is one of ISKCON's main purposes.

        3.       The Brahmacari and Brahmacarini ashrams are educational institutes.

        4.       Effective training is individualised.

        5.       Effective training is scheduled and pro-active.

        6.       Effective training fulfils the needs of both the individual and the
                  institution.

        7.       Devotional service is based on free-will.

        8.       Krishna consciousness in dormant in everyone's heart.

        9.       Effective training is goal-oriented.

      10.       The main purpose of training is character development.

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    • List of Courses

      • The Introductory and Foundational Courses (Residential Studies)
      • Teacher Training Course 1
      • Book Distribution Course
      • Teacher Training Course 2
      • Communications Course
      • Congregational Development Course
      • The Interfaith Course (not fully developed)
      • Bhakti Shastri Teacher Training Course
      • Teacher Training Course 3
      • Congregational Development Course
      • The Bhakti Shastri Course
      • The Leadership and Management Course
      • The Grihashta Course
      • Being a Guru in ISKCIN: The Spiritual Leadership Seminar   

    • Teaching Institutions

      Vrindavan Institute for Higher Education (VIHE)

      http:vihe.org


      Mayapur Institute for Higher Education and Training (MIHET)

      http:mihet.org


      Bhaktivedanta College, Radhadesh

      hppt:bhaktivedantacollege.com