Program Overview
Crandall University's Youth Leadership Certificate (YLC) equips students with the knowledge and skills to minister to children, youth, and young adults. Through a blend of academic instruction and practical experience, the program develops leadership skills, provides mentorship opportunities, and prepares students for various roles in youth ministry and beyond. The YLC is open to applications in February of the student's first year and admission is based on academic ability, leadership experience, and Christian character.
Program Outline
Outline:
Content:
The YLC program equips students with the knowledge and skills to minister to children, youth, and young adults. It focuses on developing leadership skills, practical experience, and mentorship opportunities.
Structure:
- Concurrent study with any four-year baccalaureate degree at Crandall University.
- Three-year internship journey under qualified mentor supervision.
- Blend of academic and practical courses.
Individual Modules:
- World-class youth ministry training:
- Canadian Youth Workers Conference participation
- Exposure to local ministries
- Service opportunities through the ONE conference
- Exclusive mentoring retreats
Unique Approaches:
The program offers a unique combination of high academic standards, experiential learning, discipleship, and real-life mentoring.
Careers:
Potential Career Paths:
The YLC program prepares students for various roles in youth ministry, including:
- Church or community ministry volunteer or vocational roles
- Teaching
- Social work
- Communications
- Psychology
- Leadership
- Vocational ministry
- Hands-on experience in leadership capacities
- Development of a diverse skillset
- Increased capacity for kingdom service
Other:
- The program is open to applications in February of the student's first year.
- Admission is based on academic ability, leadership experience and promise, and Christian character.
Limitations:
- This extraction is based solely on the provided context.
