Language of this entry |
English (USA) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
Missionary Training School |
Type of Training |
Individual standalone programme |
Reference Number |
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Description |
Global Frontier Missions offers a five month course called the missionary training school that equips people for cross-cultural church planting among unreached people groups. |
Keywords |
missionary training, discipleship, church planting |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (USA) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
United States / Countrywide |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Personal Life and Holiness / Introduction to the Christian Faith; Personal Life and Holiness / Integrating Faith, Life and Work; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication |
Residential/Non Residential |
Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Degree |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
$650/month |
Bursaries/scholarships available |
No |
Actual Length |
5 months |
Average hours of study per week |
40 |
Methods of instruction |
reading, internet, DVD, class discussions, small groups, and one-on-one discipleship |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
55% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
30% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
15% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
16 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
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Other Prerequisites |
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Qualifications gained |
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's Degree in Biblical Studites |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
Covenant Theological Seminary |
Programme Accredited by |
Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Covenant Theological Seminary |