TAKE THIS COURSE VIRTUALLY ONLINE IN THE CONVENIENCE OF YOUR OWN HOME.
You must provide your own internet service connection.

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location, dates, schedule & Cost

9-Weeks
Tuesdays, Feb 11 – Apr 8, 2025
6PM – 9:15PM

Cost $140
Price includes all materials-drop shipped directly to your home and
certified professional online instructors providing you training and on-going support throughout this ministry-equipping course.

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About the course

This course can only be taken virtually online as well as in-person at select locations. Teaching Children Effectively Level 1 is a course designed to offer a fresh approach to evangelizing and teaching children. Based on spiritual and educational principles, the course provides the methods and procedures to lead children to Christ and immediately equips the believer to begin and sustain a ministry where he lives.

Student practicums are a vital part of the instructional procedure making TCE a refreshing way to train Christians in child evangelism.

Course Objectives
To provide each student with:

• Increased knowledge about the spiritual needs of children
• Effective methods of evangelism
• Basic Skills for organizing and conducting productive children's Bible classes
• Practical ideas which make learning enjoyable for boys and girls

Course Subjects
30 hours

• The Child in the New Testament
• The Importance of Conversion
• How to Lead a Child to Christ
• Encouraging the Newly Converted Child
• Bible Lesson Preparation and Presentation
• The Invitation
• Counseling the Child for Salvation
• The Neighborhood Outreach
• The Importance of the Teacher
• Discipline
• Visual Communication in Teaching
• Scripture Memorization
• Teaching with Music
• Teaching Children to Pray

Prerequisites
To enroll in TCE Level 1 you must:

• a born-again Christian
• at least 15 years of age
• willing to participate in all class activities including practicum sessions

​Certificate
A certificate will be awarded by CMI to all who successfully complete the course.

Course Accreditation
TCE is an extension course of the Children's Ministries Institute in Warrenton, MO. Credit for this course, taken at one of over 280 extension sites across the United States, may be applied toward the complete 12-week diploma program. Academic credit may be available through various colleges. Students can earn five Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in professional education or in Bible for completing this course.

​Instructors 
All course instructors specialize in children's ministry and are trained and certified by CEF Inc.