CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
BIBLICAL sTUDIEs
biblical studies certificate program:
34 credit HOURs
The Biblical Studies Certificate program at Reid Temple Bible College is an attractive course of study because it gives students a certificate that they can use as a qualification for some employment opportunities in the church, a seminary, a Christian Education organization, or as a basis for pursuing an Associates of Arts or Bachelor's degree.
The Biblical Studies Certificate program is ideal if you are seeking foundational Biblical knowledge or if you plan to transfer to another college or university for further training. This program will prepare you for life and for service for Christ no matter what you do.
Biblical Studies Certificate Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Certificate of Biblical Studies program will be able to:
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Identify the contribution of major biblical books, characters, and doctrines.
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Describe the relationship between the Old and New Testaments and how they collectively reveal God to mankind.
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Integrate fundamental truths of the Bible into life situations.
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Describe the importance of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.
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Gain an academic Biblical worldview to help equip them to effectively lead and serve in ministries of the Christian faith to local and global communities.
general studies
GENERAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM:
31 CREDIT HOURS
The General Studies Certificate program at Reid Temple Bible College is an attractive course of study because it offers practical life and Bible courses to aid students in exploring continuing education as a qualification for employment opportunities or as a basis for pursuing an Associate of Arts or Bachelor’s degree.
The General Studies Certificate program is ideal if you do not know yet where the Lord is leading you or you plan to transfer to another college or university for further training. This program will prepare you for life and service for Christ no matter what you do.
General Studies Certificate Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Certificate of General Studies program will be able to:
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Become adept in written and verbal communication skills.
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Demonstrate a clear understanding of their elective choices and personal and/or academic interests.
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Integrate fundamental truths of the Bible into life situations.
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Work with others and think critically to effectively lead and serve in ministries of the Christian faith to local and global communities.
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY & LEADERSHIP PREPARATION
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AND LEADERSHIP PREPARATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM:
37 CREDIT HOURS
The Christian Ministry and Leadership Preparation Certificate program at Reid Temple Bible College is an attractive course of study because it gives students a certificate that prepares them for successful lay ministry, teaching, preaching, or service in the church, and their local and global communities.
The Christian Ministry and Leadership Preparation Certificate program is ideal for the student whose goal is to be equipped for a variety of Christian service functions, clergy roles, and/or if they plan to transfer to another college or university for further training. This program will equip you for life and for service for Christ no matter your assignment.
Christian Ministry and Leadership Preparation Certificate Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Christian Ministry and Leadership Preparation Certificate program will be able to:
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Develop a personal ministry statement.
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Examine their ministry effectiveness with the aid of academic training.
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Integrate fundamental truths of the Bible into life situations.
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Gain knowledge for transformative discipleship.
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Gain an academic Biblical worldview to help equip them to effectively lead and serve in ministries of the Christian faith to local and global communities.