| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Christian Training (Associate Degree) |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
| Reference Number | ACT |
| Description | The Associate of Christian Training program is designed to give an overview of Christian Education in the areas of Ministry, Doctrine, Education, and Theology at entry level. This program will equip students for Christian service and strives to promote discipline as students complete credits per Semester. |
| Keywords | Doctrines of the Trinity, Gifts of the Spirit, Doctrine of Hell, Thanatology, Independent Research, Church Organisation and Administration, History and Philosophy of Christian Education, Discipling, Basic Sermon Preparation, Associate, Christian Training |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | International (e.g. distance learning) / All international |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Part-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | 1291 US |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | |
| Average hours of study per week | 20 |
| Methods of instruction | Each Semester the students will participate in Ministry Projects in their communities and submit reports. The students would also be trained in the art of study discipline, research, assignment writing and computer literacy skills. This is accompanied by fifty six 80 min CDs. |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 18 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | Entry level students must show evidence of a U.S. 12-year education equivalency and ability to read and write English fluently. In the Caribbean GCE/CXC Certificates would suffice. |
| Other Prerequisites | The ability to read and write English fluently. Students should have the ability to comprehend and explain Scripture passages, and to express personal thoughts in written form. |
| Qualifications gained | Associate of Christian Training |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
| Programme Accredited by | CETA (Caribbean) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies |