CERTIFICATE IN
CHRISTIAN COUNSELING (C.C.C.)
Preparing Compassionate Counselors for Christ-Centered Care
Duration 1 Year (2 Semesters)
Total Credits 30 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March & 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Completion of High School Certificate (or equivalent).
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $150
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Certificate in Christian Counseling (C.C.C.) is a one-year academic program designed to provide students with a solid biblical understanding of counseling and compassionate Christian care. This program integrates biblical principles, pastoral guidance, and practical counseling skills to prepare believers to support individuals, families, and communities through spiritual, emotional, and personal challenges while reflecting the love and wisdom of Christ.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Biblical Counseling Foundations
Compassionate Care Skills
Christian Character Development
Pastoral Guidance Principles
Effective Helping Relationships
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Ecclesiastical Leadership and Applied Ministries
Faculty
Christian Counseling
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 30 credit hours
- Active participation in practical ministry / mission fieldwork
- Minimum passing grade as per institutional policy
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CCC 101 |
Introduction to Christian Counseling |
3 |
|
CCC 102 |
Biblical Foundations of Counseling |
3 |
|
CCC 103 |
Human Development and Pastoral Care |
3 |
|
CCC 104 |
Counseling Skills and Techniques I |
3 |
|
CCC 105 |
Spiritual Formation and Inner Healing |
3 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CCC 106 |
Marriage and Family Counseling |
3 |
|
CCC 107 |
Counseling Skills and Techniques II |
3 |
|
CCC 108 |
Christian Ethics in Counseling Practice |
3 |
|
CCC 109 |
Crisis, Trauma, and Grief Counseling |
3 |
|
CCC 110 |
Counseling Practicum / Field Education |
3 |
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
Christian Counselor
Pastoral Care Assistant
Church Counselor
Family Support Worker
Ministry Care Coordinator
Community Outreach Worker
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