Foundations for Ministry Certificate
More information to come in September.....
Q: What is the Foundations for Ministry Certificate (FMC)?
A: The FMC is relevant and practical instruction for men and women engaged in ministry across Canada.
Q: Who is the Foundations for Ministry Certificate for?
A: The FMC is for Church workers and lay individuals involved in ministry.
Q: When and where will the Foundations for Ministry Certificate be offered?
A: The FMC will be offered twice a year in each of five regions across Canada.
Q: What format is the Foundations for Ministry Certificate?
A: The FMC will be seminar-style courses involving 12 hours of instruction, plus 30 hours of additional reading and written work.
Q: How much will the Foundations for Ministry Certificate cost?
A: The cost of the FMC will be $350.00 per course.
Details:
Participants take a total of five courses across at least three different areas of study:
The five areas of study are:
- Understanding the Bible
- The Christian Faith
- Personal Formation and Development
- Foundations for Ministry
- Mission and Evangelism
Instructors:
Full time Ambrose faculty and select ministry professionals.
Level of Instruction and Transfer:
Courses are aimed at adult learners and are assessed on a pass/fail basis.
Participants who wish to continue their studies at Ambrose, and who are accepted into on of its seminary programs, will be granted 1 elective hour for each Foundations for Ministry course completed, up to a maximum of 6 credits.
Note: In addition to these five areas of study, individuals wishing to be credentialed for ministry in the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada are required to complete the course "Alliance History and Thought" at either the undergraduate or seminary levels.
Contact your Local Alliance District Office for more information.