Certificate IV in Christian Ministry
The Certificate IV in Christian Ministry builds Biblical foundations for Christian leadership. It facilitates personal growth through the development of lifestyle habits for effective Christian life and ministry. This level of study is the minimum requirement for applicants to credentialed ministry with the Assemblies of God in Australia.
In order to gain competence in the Certificate IV in Christian Ministry students are required to complete a minimum of 23 units/modules comprising of 17 core units/modules listed below and a minimum of 6 elective units/modules. Elective units/modules may be chosen from the list of electives below or from appropriate units/modules within other endorsed training packages or accredited courses and must equate to a minimum of 200 nominal hours.
| Core units/modules | Elective units/modules | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CMBT401 | Old Testament Survey | CMBT403 | The Gospel of John |
| CMBT402 | New Testament Survey | CMBT404 | Acts |
| CMBT405 | Romans | CMBT410 | The Doctrine of Last Things |
| CMBT406 | Ephesians | CMBT411 | The Doctrine of the Church |
| CMBT407 | The Doctrine of the Bible | CMBT412 | The Holy Spirit |
| CMBT408 | The Doctrines of God and Man | CMBT413 | The Fatherhood of God |
| CMBT409 | The Doctrine of Salvation | CMBT414 | The Person of Christ |
| CMML401 | Homiletics | CMML402 | Foundations of Christian Leadership |
| CMPD401 | Spirituality 1 | CMML403 | Principles of Servant Leadership |
| CMSS401 | Bible Study Methods | CMML404 | Biblical Leaders 1 |
| BSBCMN402A | Develop work priorities | CMML405 | Discovering Your Ministry |
| BSBFLM412A | Promote team effectiveness | CMML406 | Communicate the Christian message in a small to medium size group within a church or Christian organisation |
| CHCCHILD1C | Identify and respond to children and young people at risk of harm | CMML407 | Provide pastoral care in a church or Christian organisation |
| CHCOHS201A | Follow OHS procedures | CMML408 | Participate in evangelistic activities |
| CUSGEN05B | Make presentations | CMML409 | Caring for New People |
| SRSCOP011B | Develop an integrated time management plan | CMML410 | Children’s Ministry in the Church |
| SRSCOP014B | Prepare to study | CMML411 | Personal Evangelism |
| CMML412 | Music and Worship in the Church | ||
| CMML413 | Relationships and Family Issues | ||
| CMPD402 | Personal Development 1 | ||
| CMPD403 | Life Principles 1 | ||
| BSBATSIL410A | Manage Stress | ||
| BSBCMN419A | Manage projects | ||
| CHCADMIN5C | Work within the administrative protocols of the organisation | ||
| CHCYTH1C | Work effectively with young people | ||
| CHCYTH5C | Support youth programs | ||
