Language of this entry |
English (UK, International) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology |
Type of Training |
Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
Reference Number |
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Description |
This course offers training to equip lay people for various ministries in church and parachurch settings. Students will achieve a reasonable breadth and depth of knowledge and understanding of the Bible, Christian doctrines, principles of Christian living and Christian ministry. In addition, they will be able to apply these usefully in a wide range of planned and unplanned personal, family, church and community situations. These studies will articulate directly with the Diploma in Christian Ministry and Theology. |
Keywords |
certificate ministry pastoral lay theology |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (UK, International) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
Australia / Western Australia |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry; Personal Life and Holiness / Personal and Family Holiness; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills |
Residential/Non Residential |
Non Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Certificate |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
$1,750 per semester |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
1 year |
Average hours of study per week |
30 |
Methods of instruction |
Lectures, tutorials and ministry placement. |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
60% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
15% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
25% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
20 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
Satisfactory completion of Year 11, or its equivalent |
Other Prerequisites |
At least 16 years of age.
Ability ot read & write in English comparable with an IELTS result of 6.0
RPL may be granted |
Qualifications gained |
Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
SPAEC (Pacific) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Australian Skills Quality Authority |