Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology-115376A

Certificate IV in Christian Ministry and Theology

Australian College of Christianity (ACC)

CRICOS CodeCRICOS Code:115376A
RTO CodeRTO Code:11237NAT
Course TypeCourse Type:Certificate IV
PrivatePrivate
Medium-scaleMedium-scale
Australian College of Christianity (ACC)
2026
  • Total Tuition Fee8,200 AUD
  • Fee Per Academic Year5,467 AUD
  • Course Duration1.5 Year (78 weeks)
  • Last Updated07-11-2025

Follow the process below, prepare materials in order, and track the progress of each stage.

  1. 1

    Prepare Materials (School Application)

    • Organize academic and language materials based on the list of target courses and schools.
    • If the requirements are not yet met, you can apply for a language pathway program/packaged course (ELICOS/internal test) first.
    • Name the electronic versions of documents uniformly (in English) for easy reuse in subsequent visa applications.
  2. 2

    Briefing on School-Arranged Interview (if applicable)

    • Submit application materials, including transcripts, passport, and English proficiency proof, to the State Department of Education.
    • School review: The Department of Education recommends schools based on the student's situation, and the school arranges an interview after its review.
    • Interview notification: An email will specify the interview time, method (usually Zoom or Teams), and preparation details.
    • Interview content: A conversation in English including self-introduction, interests, academic situation, future plans, and a comprehensive assessment of learning habits, adaptability, reasons for coming to Australia, etc. The duration is approximately 15-30 minutes.
  3. 3

    Submit School Application

    • Submit the application through the school's official website or an agent's portal and pay the application fee (if any).
    • Submit supplementary documents as required and track the admission progress (Conditional/Unconditional Offer).
    • After meeting the conditions, pay the tuition deposit and complete the acceptance procedure (Accept Offer).
  4. 4

    Obtain CoE and Arrange OSHC

    • The school issues the CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment).
    • Purchase/confirm OSHC to cover the entire visa period (including dependents, if any).
  5. 5

    Visa Document Preparation (Subclass 500)

    • Organize documents for finances, GTE, English proficiency, and medical examination, ensuring consistency with the chosen course.
    • Check the letterheads, dates, translation formats, and certification requirements of visa documents.

The school's visa assessment level determines the risk level for students applying for a visa and is a significant reference.

For example, if a school's visa assessment level is 2, the applicant will face more restrictions and be required to provide more written evidence, such as proof of language proficiency and financial capacity.

ClassificationCertificate Classification

  • Scheme

    ANZSCO Identifier

  • Reference Id

    272211

  • Certificate Classification

    Minister Of Religion

  • Scheme

    ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier

  • Reference Id

    0917

  • Certificate Classification

    Philosophy And Religious Studies

  • Scheme

    Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier

  • Reference Id

    511

  • Certificate Classification

    Certificate IV

  • Scheme

    Nationally Recognised Training Type

  • Reference Id

    12

  • Certificate Classification

    Course

DescriptionsCertificate Qualification

This course is designed to prepare individuals for a range of Christian ministry roles such as chaplain, lay worker, ministry team leader, youth ministry worker and evangelist.

It is also designed to equip employees in parachurch, community and Christian organisations with an understanding of the beliefs and values that guide Christian education, health, social services, child care or aged care so that they are able to work effectively in these sectors. Workers in these contexts are required to align their work with the vision, values and expected practices of the organisation and to operate within an ethical and moral framework.

The course will provide participants with:

* knowledge of core Christian beliefs and practices;

* an ability to apply these beliefs and practices to a range of issues or contexts;

* skills to interpret and communicate Christian beliefs and practices;

* opportunities for personal ethical formation; and

* skills for work or further vocational training.

NSW
ACT
Campus:Parramatta Road - Lidcombe Campus Campus
Address:56 Parramatta Rd, Lidcombe, NSW 2141
Postcode:2141
Campus:ACC Sydney Campus-24 Euston St Campus
Address:24 Euston St, RYDALMERE, NSW 2116
Postcode:2116
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