Vocational
Are you looking for shorter courses that provide a solid foundation for Christian living and ministry? Our vocational courses
The 10742NAT Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology (CRICOS No. 083602J) addresses the needs of those young in the faith as well as more mature believers wishing to contribute in a range of church ministries and roles. Many also pursue this course simply on its merits as a powerful stimulator of personal development.
The 10743NAT Diploma in Christian Ministry and Theology (CRICOS No. 083603G) will empower and encourage you to assist the body of Christ. Church leadership positions like eldership, deaconship and youth ministry are all greatly reliant on the sort of knowledge and skills developed at this level.
One-year courses
Study the Bible, theology and ministry subjects
9-10 subjects
Introductory but can launch into further studies
Available online only
Not eligible for FEE-HELP

Course Details
Course ID: 10742NAT
RTO Code: 91402
CRICOS Code: 03375M
Course Level: Vocational
Number of Subject: 9
Fees: Up-front only
Scholarships Available: No
Course taught at 29 George Street Burwood NSW 2134
Modes of Delivery
Online only
Entry Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- Sufficient literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course to at least year 11 level.
- Basic computer skills with access to an internet connection
- English requirement for international students: IELTS (or equivalent) of 5.5
Course Load
- 36 weeks full-time study, or 2 years part-time
- Must be completed within 3 years
- Generally 3 hours per week per subject is required to do well, which includes lectures, readings and assignments.
Suggested Subject Progression
Subjects
CMTTHE401 – Discuss the nature of the Bible and present day Christian life and practice
CMTTHE402 – Interpret theological data
CMTTHE403 – Investigate information within a theological theme or issue
CMTTHE404 – Gain new personal revelation Christian
CMTMIN401 – Explore ideas about God in relation to the way we live as Christians
CMTMIN402 – Communicate theological information
CHCCD509C – Support community leadership
CHCCOM403A – Use targeted communication skills to build relationships
CHCYTH001 – Engage respectfully with young people
Student Information
Training and Assessment Strategy - to be read prior to applying to study this course
Course Details
Course ID: 10743NAT
RTO Code: 91402
CRICOS Code: 03375M
Course Level: Vocational
Number of Subject: 10
Fees: Up-front only
Scholarships Available: No
Course taught at 29 George Street Burwood NSW 2134
Modes of Delivery
Online only
Entry Requirements
- At least 18 years of age.
- Sufficient literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course to at least year 11 level.
- Basic computer skills with access to an internet connection
- English requirement is IELTS (or equivalent) of 5.5
Course Load
- 36 weeks full-time study, or 2 years part-time
- Must be completed within 3 years
- Generally 3 hours per week per subject is required to do well, which includes lectures, readings and assignments.
Suggested Subject Progression
Subjects
CMTTHE501 – Analyse and interpret theological beliefs in the light of current thinking – Introduction to Theology
CMTTHE502 – Analyse and interpret theological data – Old Testament Introduction
CMTTHE503 – Research and analyse information within a theological theme or issue – New Testament Introduction
CMTTHE504 – Identify new theological information – Interpreting the Bible
CMTMIN502 – Communicate theology in a clear form – Evangelism
CMTMIN501 – Relate theological ideas to the Christian way of life – Spiritual Formation
BSBPMG522 – Undertake Project Work – Project Management
BSBMGT401 – Show leadership in the workplace – Christian Leadership
CHCPAS001 – Plan for the provision of pastoral and spiritual care – Caring for Others
BSBLDR403 – Lead Team Effectiveness – Lead Teams in Ministry