The Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies Program is . . .
a Ministry Education Program for those involved professionally or as volunteers in ministry with youth, ages 10-19, in both parish and school settings. It equips leaders with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools and techniques needed for creative and comprehensive ministry with youth.
About the program . . .
The course of study features eight courses offered in a weekend format over a two-year period. Enrollment in the program can take place at any time.
The First Year Courses:
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The Second Year Courses:
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The Certificate program can be utilized in a number of ways:
- as an integrated formation program leading to a Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies
- as an enrichment or continuing education program for veteran leaders
- as a workshop series which can be taken on a course-by-course basis by professional or volunteer leaders
A Certificate in Youth Ministry Studies is awarded by the Archdiocese of Omaha and the Center for Ministry Development to students who:
- participate in all eight courses
- complete the Certificate Assignments and Learning Journal for each course
- submit their assignments and learning journal by September 15 following completion of their final course
- Graduate credit available through Creighton University
The Certificate program meets on Saturday 8:30 am -5:30 pm, and Sunday 8:30 am- 4:00 pm