EMERGE CHRISTIAN TRAININING INSTITUTE PROVIDES:
Excellent programs for Lay and Christian Leadership
A diverse student body
Affordable short-term training
OUR PROGRAMS
Certified Christian Counselor
This course provides a biblical foundation and practical framework for individuals called to the ministry of counseling. Designed for those who desire to offer Christ-centered care, this class equips participants to minister healing, hope, and guidance to others through the power of God’s Word, the work of the Holy Spirit, and proven counseling principles. Participants will be trained in essential counseling skills, spiritual discernment, and biblical application to effectively address emotional, relational, and spiritual issues in a counseling context.
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Length: 12 weeks
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Format: Online Via Zoom
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Includes lectures, case studies, group discussions, Scripture study, and practical assignments
Who Should Attend: Pastors, lay counselors, ministry team members, prayer ministers, life coaches, and individuals seeking to counsel others with biblical truth and compassion.
Christian Leadership
This course is designed to develop and empower Christ-centered leaders who lead with integrity, humility, and biblical wisdom. Grounded in Scripture and modeled after the leadership of Jesus, the class equips participants to influence others effectively within the church, workplace, community, and family. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just discovering your calling, this course will help you grow in character, sharpen your leadership skills, and embrace your God-given purpose with confidence.
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Duration: 4 weeks
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Delivery: Virtual
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Includes teaching, group discussions, reflection exercises, and leadership assessments
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Who Should Attend: Aspiring and active leaders in churches, ministries, businesses, or nonprofit organizations—pastors, ministry leaders, youth leaders, small group facilitators, and anyone desiring to lead biblically and effectively.
Crisis Trauma Counselor
This course is designed to equip Christian counselors, ministry leaders, and caregivers with the knowledge, skills, and spiritual foundation necessary to offer effective support to individuals experiencing crisis and trauma. Rooted in biblical principles and informed by current trauma-informed care practices, the course provides a comprehensive understanding of the emotional, psychological, and spiritual impact of trauma.
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Length 8 weeks
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Format Online Via Zoom
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Includes teaching sessions and reflection assignments.
Who Should Attend: Pastors, Lay Counselors, Ministry Leaders and anyone with a heart to walk alongside those who are hurting.
Business Administration
This course equips students with the principles and practical skills needed to lead and manage businesses with integrity, excellence, and a Christ-centered worldview. Blending biblical truth with foundational business concepts, the course trains participants to operate in both the marketplace and ministry with wisdom, stewardship, and servant leadership. Whether managing a church office, launching a Christian nonprofit, or leading a small business, students will learn how to integrate faith and business practices for lasting impact.
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Course Format:
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Duration: 4 weeks
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Delivery: Online or in-person
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Includes lectures, real-world case studies, group projects, business plan development, and mentorship
Who Should Attend: Christian entrepreneurs, business owners, church administrators, nonprofit leaders, ministry organizers, and anyone seeking to operate in business with a biblical foundation and purpose-driven leadership.
Certified Christian Chaplain
This course is designed to train and equip individuals who are called to serve as chaplains in various ministry settings. Whether in hospitals, prisons, military, schools, emergency services, or community outreach, Christian chaplains provide spiritual care, comfort, and guidance to people in times of crisis, transition, or need. Rooted in biblical truth and compassionate ministry, this training provides a strong theological foundation, practical counseling skills, and real-world preparation for chaplaincy work
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Course Format:
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Length: 1 Day All Day Class
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Delivery: Online via Zoom
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Includes lectures, hands-on training, case studies, reflection assignments.
Who Should Attend: Aspiring chaplains, pastors, ministry leaders, lay counselors, and anyone with a heart to serve those in crisis or institutional settings with Christ’s love and hope.
Continuing Education- CEU
COMING SOON
Emerge Christian Training Institute Refund Policy
Understanding that circumstances may arise which oblige the student to withdraw from one or more courses, Emerge has established set policy covering the withdrawal and refund if applicable process.
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Students withdrawing from one or more courses must submit their request in writing. Refunds (if applicable) will be subject to the official withdrawal date on the completed request. Students who do not officially withdraw (In writing) are not eligible to receive a withdrawal
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refund if applicable. Verbal requests for withdrawal will not be deemed as valid until followed-up with a written request. All requests must be emailed and received by required dates.​
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REFUND POLICY
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Prior to the first day of class start if a student withdraws and has paid their full tuition a full refund will be issued.
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After the first day of class start if you have taken advantage of our payment plan program there will be no refunds, no exceptions.
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After the third week of class for all students there will be no refunds, no exceptions.
Thank you for your interest in attending Emerge Christian Training Institute
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In addition to an online application below.
Please note you will need to submit a application fee as part of your application process.
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Methods of Payment:
We accept Visa, and MasterCard payments. Unfortunately, we do not accept personal checks.