NZ2771 | NZQA approved | Level 5, 60 credits
The New Zealand Certificate in Christian Studies - Christian Ministry (NZCCS-CM) is for those interested in or are already:
working in parishes, visiting the sick, prison visitors, or youth ministers
This qualification will give you the knowledge and skills to confidently work in many areas of Christian ministry
6 Courses in Theology, Scripture and Pastoral /Youth /Prison or Hospital Ministry
This Certificate fulfils the entry criteria for the New Zealand Diploma in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry 120 credits; Level 6.
The New Zealand Christian in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry (Christian Leadership) is the pre-requisite for the New Zealand Diploma in Christian Studies - Christian Leadership 120 credits; Level 6.
Graduates are employed in either paid or voluntary ministry work. This includes:
NZCCS-CM (Catholic Youth Ministry)
| All five courses (papers) below: |
| SC502 Interpreting the New Testament |
| TH501 What Catholics Believe |
| PM502 Spirituality for Ministry |
| PM505 Catholic Youth Ministry |
| PM506 Youth Ministry Practice |
| And one of the following: |
| SC501 Understanding the Old Testament |
| Th502 What is Theology |
For the general NZCCS-CM
| All four courses (papers) below |
| SC501 Understanding the Old Testament |
| SC502 Interpreting the New Testament |
| TH501 What Catholics Believe |
| TH502 What is Theology? |
| And two of the following three courses (papers) |
| PM501 Prayer and Liturgy |
| PM503 Mission and Ministry |
| PM504 Pastoral Ministry Praxis |
NZCCS-CM (Christian Leadership)
(pre-requisite for the NZ Diploma in Christian Studies -Christian Leadership)
| All six courses (papers) below |
| SC501 Understanding the Old Testament |
| SC502 Interpreting the New Testament |
| TH501 What Catholics Believe |
| TH502 What is Theology? |
| TH505a Introduction to Christian Ethics - applied |
| TH504a Applied Catholic Social Teaching |
NZCCS-CM (Hospital or Prison Ministry)
| All four courses (papers) below |
| SC501 Understanding the Old Testament |
| SC502 Interpreting the New Testament |
| TH501 What Catholics Believe |
| TH502 What is Theology? |
| And two of the following three courses (papers) |
| PM502 Spirituality for Ministry |
| PM504 Pastoral Ministry Praxis |
| PM507 Pastoral Theology for Ministries |
