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Develop your Ministry
Focused Training.
Our Ministry Development Streams offer short, standalone courses that bring together selected subjects from our broader training programs. Designed to provide targeted learning in specific areas of ministry, each stream allows you to build relevant knowledge, develop practical skills and strengthen your ministry effectiveness without committing to a full qualification.
Pastoral Supervision
Supporting people well requires both compassion and the practical skills to respond to complex needs.
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The Pastoral Supervision Stream is designed for pastors, ministry leaders and those involved in pastoral care who want to strengthen their ability to support individuals, coordinate appropriate care and provide effective supervision within ministry and community settings.
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Through four nationally recognised units of competency, students develop knowledge and practical skills in mental health awareness, pastoral and spiritual care, responding to client needs and case management supervision.
Included subjects
CHCMHS001 — Work with people with mental health issues
Develop an understanding of mental health and the skills to support people experiencing mental health challenges within appropriate professional and ministry boundaries.
CHCPAS003 — Plan for the provision of pastoral and spiritual care
Learn to identify pastoral and spiritual care needs and plan appropriate care that respects individual beliefs, circumstances and wellbeing.
CHCCCS016 — Respond to client needs
Develop practical skills to identify individual needs, respond appropriately and connect people with suitable support and services.
CHCCSM014 — Provide case management supervision
Develop the skills to supervise case management practice, support team members and maintain effective oversight of service delivery.
Pastoral Supervision Fees - Accredited Only
$290 enrolment fee + $1,360 tuition
Enrolment fee payable at registration. Tuition fees are invoiced on a pay-as-you-study basis.
Church Planting
Church planting requires more than a vision. It requires biblical foundations, intentional leadership and practical skills to establish and develop a thriving church community.
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The Church Planting Stream brings together focused ministry training to help emerging church planters and leaders explore the foundations of church planting, develop their ministry approach and prepare for the opportunities and challenges of establishing a local church.
Included subjects
NAT11238013 — Plan to initiate a new church
Develop the practical skills to plan for the establishment of a new church, including vision, strategy, community engagement, leadership and the foundations needed to develop a healthy local church.
NAT11238001 — Apply advanced knowledge of the Bible
Develop a deeper biblical and theological understanding of ministry and mission, applying Scripture to the purpose, development and practice of the local church.
NAT11238002 — Compare and explain Christian beliefs and practices
Strengthen your understanding of key Christian beliefs and practices and develop the ability to clearly explain and apply them within ministry and church contexts.
NAT11238010 — Develop and implement ministry programs
Develop the skills to identify ministry needs, plan and implement effective ministry programs, and evaluate their effectiveness within the life and mission of the church.
Church Planting Fees
$290 Non-refundable enrolment fee
$1,360 Accredited OR $760 Audit
Enrolment fee payable at registration. Accredited tuition fees are invoiced on a pay-as-you-study basis only. Audit tuition fees can be paid up-front or pay-as-you-study.
Missions Training
Prepare to serve, communicate and lead in mission.
The Missions Training Stream is designed to equip people with the biblical understanding, practical ministry skills and cross-cultural awareness needed to engage effectively in mission.
Through focused study in evangelism, worldviews and religions, ministry leadership and discipleship, learners develop greater confidence to communicate the Christian faith, understand different beliefs and cultural perspectives, lead ministry activities and help others grow as disciples of Jesus.
Included subjects
NAT11237006 - Explain Christian Beliefs to a Non-Christian Audience
Develop the ability to clearly and respectfully communicate Christian beliefs with people outside the Christian faith. This subject builds confidence in evangelism, outreach and communicating the Gospel in different contexts.
NAT11238006 - Analyse and Compare Worldviews and World Religions
Explore different worldviews, religions and belief systems and develop the ability to thoughtfully compare them with a Christian worldview. The Diploma program identifies this subject with the CRC College learning focus Worldviews, Religions & Cults.
NAT11237010 - Plan and Lead Ministry Activities
Develop practical skills for planning, organising and leading ministry activities. Learners build their capacity to take responsibility, work with others and lead ministry effectively.
NAT11238014 - Lead a Process of Christian Discipleship
Develop the skills to intentionally walk alongside others in their spiritual development, providing biblical guidance, encouragement and leadership through a process of Christian discipleship.
Missions Training Fees
$290 Non-refundable enrolment fee
$1,360 Accredited OR $760 Audit Tuition Fees
Enrolment fee payable at registration. Accredited tuition fees are invoiced on a pay-as-you-study basis only. Audit tuition fees can be paid up-front or pay-as-you-study.
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