School of Professional Studies - William Jessup University
School of Professional Studies - William Jessup University
School of Professional Studies - William Jessup University
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2010-2011<br />
Children’s Ministry<br />
Certificate<br />
The Children’s Ministry Certificate is designed for persons who direct the children’s segment <strong>of</strong> an educational ministry in paid or<br />
volunteer capacity. This pr<strong>of</strong>essional training is focused on the practical aspects <strong>of</strong> leading and developing an effective program in<br />
the local congregation. The specific target skills for this certificate are:<br />
1. Define an effective Children’s Ministry program.<br />
2. Learn how to teach children and train their parents.<br />
3. Identify and construct a ministry focused on evangelism and spiritual development.<br />
4. Examine and explore Jesus’ vision for children.<br />
5. Identify learning and social styles <strong>of</strong> children.<br />
6. To recruit, train, and assign adult workers.<br />
7. To know how to prepare, adapt, and secure facilities.<br />
8. To learn how to budget and maintain records for growth.<br />
9. Establish counseling methods for children and adults.<br />
10. Develop summer ministry programs.<br />
Contemporary Discipleship (LDRS152 a,b) ............................................ 5<br />
Bible Course ............................................................................................ 2<br />
Biblical Interpretation (BIBL349) ............................................................ 3<br />
Developmental Psychology (PSYC141) ................................................... 3<br />
Children’s Ministry (CEDU321) ............................................................... 3<br />
Educational Psychology (CEDU310) ....................................................... 3<br />
Child and Adolescent Psychology (PSYC342) ........................................ 3<br />
Principles and Methods <strong>of</strong> CE (CEDU241) ............................................. 3<br />
Educational Administration (CEDU450) ................................................ 3<br />
Children’s Ministry Electives ................................................................... 2<br />
Total units for Certificate......................................................................... 30<br />
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