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Tabor College Inc (WA)

Programme Detail: Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology

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
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
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
Programme Accredited by SPAEC (Pacific)
Other Accrediting Bodies Australian Skills Quality Authority