We are pleased to offer two nationally accredited VET courses through the Adelaide College of Divinity (RTO code: 4863).
- 10743NAT Diploma in Christian Ministry and Theology
- 10742NAT Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology
The courses are designed to meet the needs of the Uniting Church Western Australia and are taught by CEDAL educators who actively serve in Christian ministry and leadership.
10743NAT Diploma of Christian Theology and Ministry
The 10743NAT Diploma of Christian Ministry and Theology course teaches students to serve their community in a range of Christian ministry work.
This course is ideal for those who:
- Ready to learn about their Christian faith at a deeper level;
- Are a lay leader in their congregation and would like to develop their skills and have already studied at a similar level or higher;
- Are completing a Period of Discernment and are not ready to commit to higher education;
- Have completed a lower level qualification in theology and are wanting to further their learning.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements for the Diploma qualification require:
- Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent ( for example completion of Cert IV or work/life balance).
- For those who have not completed Year 12, they will be required to complete a pre-entry admissions test.
Course duration and delivery
This course takes a minimum of one year when studying full-time or two years if studying part-time.
The course is offered online via zoom.
For more information contact (08) 8416 8400 or [email protected].
Units
Core Units
CMTTHE501 Analyse and Interpret Christian Scriptures and Theology
CMTTHE502 Utilise Analysis of Theological Data
CMTTHE503 Research and Analyse Information on a Theological Theme of Issue
CMTTHE504 Analyse and Apply New Theological Insights
CMTMIN501 Facilitate personal or social change through the application of theological ideas
CMTMIN502 Present Theological beliefs and their implications
Elective Units
CHCGRP002 Plan and conduct group activities
SIRXMGT003 Provide Leadership to Others
CHCCCS016 Respond to client needs
CHCCDE002 Develop and implement community programs
Enrolment
Teaching is provided through CEDAL and the completed certification is issued by the Adelaide College of Divinity.
To enrol, click here.
Academic Fees in 2020
The cost of the Diploma is comprised of several components:
- A once-off student application fee: $100
- On a per subject basis: $550 per individual unit/subject
- Total fees for one year’s full-time study: $5600
10742NAT Certificate IV in Christian Ministry & Theology
The Certificate IV is for people looking to answer their unique call to Christian ministry.
The course is designed to:
- deepen your relationship with God
- expand your knowledge of the Bible
- equip your ministry in the church and community
- develop your leadership and communication skills.
For further details, take a look at the CEDAL 2020 VET Handbook
Course duration and delivery
This course takes a minimum of one year when studying full-time or two years if studying part-time.
Students have the flexibility to study on campus or online.
To study full-time or part-time, students can attend classes which are conducted at:
Star Street Uniting Church, 43/45 Star Street, Carlisle WA 6101
For more information contact (08) 8416 8400 or [email protected].
Units and Timetable
The Certificate consists of nine units:
CMTTHE402 Christian Scriptures
CHCGRP002 Plan and Conduct Group Activities
CMTMIN401 Christian Ethics
CMTTHE403 Christology and Trinity
CMTTHE401 Themes in Theology
SIRXMGT003 Provide Leadership
CMTTHE404 Spirituality
CMTMIN402 Communicate the Gospel
To access the 2020 course timetable, please click here.
Enrolment
Teaching is provided through CEDAL and the completed certification is issued by the Adelaide College of Divinity. To enrol, please click here.
Academic Fees in 2020
The cost of the Certificate is comprised of several components:
- A once-off student application fee: $100
- On a per subject basis: $420 per individual unit/subject
- Total fees for one year’s full-time study: $3,880
Other Information
Lay Education Grant
We are pleased to offer a Lay Education Grant of $300 through CEDAL. To find out more on this opportunity, contact us at [email protected].
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), Admissions and other questions
For RPL enquiries, admissions or other questions, please drop us a line or an email using the details provided below.
Contact
To find out more about the 10742NAT Certificate IV in Christian Ministry & Theology, contact:
Dr Elaine Ledgerwood
Presbytery Minister (Education & Training)
Uniting Church Centre, Western Australia
(08) 9260 9811
[email protected].
Jessie Sanders
VET Coordinator
Adelaide College of Divinity
(08) 84168400
[email protected]
