Certificate IV

Ministry &

Discipleship

The Certificate IV in Ministry & Discipleship introduces transferable and applicable skills in understanding the Bible, discipling others, personal leadership, reaching and caring for people.

Study Areas in:

+ Personal Leadership
+ Teamwork
+ Discipleship
+ God’s Story - The Bible
+ Applying the Bible
+ Speaking from the Platform
+ Leading Teams
+ Pastoral and Community Care
+ Evangelism.

Students also have access to a variety of practical work experience training including:

+ Youth Ministry
+ Kids Ministry
+ Pastoral Care
+ Young Adults
+ Life Group
+ Discipleship programs
+ Creative and Production facilities, including graphic design & multimedia, video editing, sound and lighting
+ Event management
+ Facilities and Operations management
+ Missions, including local and overseas

Work-Integrated Learning

Although no minimum practicum or work-placement hours are required for the completion of this award, some course assessments contain practical aspects. It is expected that candidates will be involved in some form of Christian ministry during their enrolment which will assist them in completing any assessment that includes practical components.

+ Personal Leadership: BSBPEF403 Lead personal development

+ Team Players and Teamwork: BSBXTW301 Work in a team

+ Discipleship 1: NAT11088001 Induct disciples into the central beliefs and practices of a church

+ Discipleship 2: NAT11088002 Disciple a church member

+ God’s Story: The Bible: NAT11088005 Create tools facilitating the learning and communication of the Bible

+ Applying the Bible: NAT11088006 Interpret the Bible for personal and communal edification

Core Units

+ Speaking from the Platform: BSBCMM411 Make presentations

+ Leading Teams: BSBXTW401 Lead and facilitate a team

+ Introduction to Pastoral Care: NAT11088003 Provide foundational care in a church ministry setting

+ Good News to the Community: NAT11088004 Invite people to become Christian disciples

+ Full Time & Part Time Classes

+ In-Person & Live Stream Classes

+ Missions & Work Experience

elective Units

study options

  • 1 year full-time or 2-4 years part-time with classes held on Monday.

  • We do two intakes a year in December-January and July

  • Full-time and part-time classes are available and can be done fact-to-face or live-streamed.

  • $200 enrolment fee - $840.00 per subject =  $6,720.00

  • Proficiency in written and spoken English:

    • For prospective students from an English-speaking background, successful completion of the High School Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent (including articulation from other AQF programs), including demonstration of competency in English is recommended.

    • For prospective students from a non-English speaking background, an IELTS Score of 5.5 (or demonstrated equivalent English proficiency) is recommended.