Certificate III in Christian Ministry and Theology
YD's Gravitate program includes the Certificate III in Christian Ministry and Theology (11236NAT) which is delivered on behalf of Eastern College Australia (RT0 22065).
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YD's Gravitate program includes the Certificate III in Christian Ministry and Theology (11236NAT) which is delivered on behalf of Eastern College Australia (RT0 22065).
This faith-impacting one or two-year VET course is a unique opportunity for students in Year 11 or 12.
“I think Gravitate has helped me better understand my own faith. It has also helped me understand my beliefs and why I have them.”
“I grew my confidence in my faith and created a deeper connection with God. I learned how to share my faith and how to do it in a way that glorifies ... I loved the community of Gravitate, especially meeting with the other schools at Gravitate camp.”
Learn new skills, be equipped for a life of mission.
Value being real, being open and caring for each other.
Our community is full of energy and laughs.
Discover more of what it looks like to passionately follow Jesus.
YD's Gravitate program includes the Certificate III in Christian Ministry and Theology (11236NAT) which is delivered on behalf of Eastern College Australia (RTO 22065). It can offer credit towards your ATAR.
For example, in Victoria, it is recognised as a VET subject and can be used as a 5th or 6th subject under Block Credit Recognition. Certificates for the qualification will be issued by Eastern College Australia.
Belgrave Heights Christian School - Wednesday mornings*
Christway College*
Donvale Christian College - Wednesday 2pm-5pm
Good News Lutheran College*
Lighthouse Christian College*
Luther College*
Plenty Valley Christian College - subject to student numbers
St Andrews Christian College - Wednesday 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Gravitate Online - anytime, anywhere!
* Times of classes are subject to change at the school's discretion.
Be equipped for a life of mission
Connect with like-minded students
Have the Bible come alive for you
Check out the list of topics covered below
Classes are interactive, practical and held in small groups. Join one of our Gravitate classes in a school. You'll receive:
Weekly classes at your chosen location
All in Leadership Training
All in Outreach Training
Gravitate hoodie
Workbooks
Complete Gravitate in person in one year!
Gravitate Online includes:
Weekly self-paced learning
Support from our Gravitate trainers
Gravitate hoodie
Course materials provided online
Complete Gravitate in one or two years
Apply elementary strategies for Biblical interpretation
(NAT11236004)
Learn simple skills to understand the Bible
Explore the Roman Empire
Discover the original meaning
Go on an interpretive journey
Develop foundational knowledge of the Bible(NAT11236001)
Explore the magnificent story of the Bible
Discover how the story continues to move forward
Create a Bible timeline
Explain own beliefs to others
(NAT11236008)
Join us at Outreach Training Camp
Understand and explain the gospel
Experience the power of story-telling
Gain confidence to tell your story
Study and present on a Biblical topic
(NAT11236003)
Come sit at Jesus' feet as He tells intriguing, little stories called parables
Discover Jesus' big announcement: the Kingdom of God is here!
Grapple with things Jesus cared about: What is Jesus' Kingdom like? Who is included? Who does it confront? When does it start? Will you join Him?
Conduct an awareness campaign on an ethical issue
(NAT11236011)
Work with a team to conduct a campaign
Advocate on an issue that is important to you
Explore a biblical perspective on hot topics
Discuss questions in a supportive environment
Develop and apply knowledge of key Christian beliefs
(NAT11237003)
Begin a study of basic theology
Grasp key theological concepts and terms
Explore the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus
Give a simple summary of the gospel message
Develop self-awareness
(BSBPEF302)
Make space for crucial questions
Who am I?
What's important to me?
Where am I going?
Create a vision board
Clustered with Support ministry activities NAT11236006 (Ministry Experience)
Support ministry activities
(NAT11236006)
Get involved in Christian mission or ministry
Use your gifts
Try something new
Discover how God can use YOU
Clustered with Develop self-awareness BSBPEF302 (The Road)
Download our prospectus here.
Download answers to Frequently Asked Questions.
$2,300 | for applications received by Friday, 15th November 2024 |
$2,400 | for applications received after 15th November 2024 |
The actual fee may be less if subsidies are available from your school. See below.
This cost covers course material, two camps, Community Day, graduation, assessment and certification. Some booklist items may be a separate cost.
For students choosing to study remotely/online, the cost includes coaching, while attendance at camps and Community Day is optional.
The cost will be split over two years for students who elect to complete the course over Years 11 and 12.
Students attending a government public school may be eligible for funding that covers part or even all of the course cost.
Students at private schools may also be eligible for a contribution from the school towards the cost of the course.
Apply by Friday, 15th November 2024 to save $100.
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We pay our respects to all Elders, past and present, of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nations.