Trainees who meet requirements for certification become team leaders who, in turn, train others in personal evangelism. Designed to acquaint the student with the dynamics and principles of the teaching-learning process and with basic methods of teaching. The student is given the opportunity to develop lesson plans, evaluate curriculum materials and engage in practice teaching. It is oriented from the perspective of the teacher in the local church. An examination of the church as an organism and as an organization.
Emphasis is given to the believer's role in and responsibility to the church.
Using the book of Acts, students also analyze the relationship of the gospel and the church to culture. A study of leadership styles and skills. Emphasis is placed on motivational techniques and their effectiveness. Simulation activities assist in learning about management by objectives and dealing with conflict. Designed to assess student integration of biblical studies, general studies and professional studies, this course serves as a capping course in the student' s program of study.