For Prospective CWJC/CMJC
Site Coordinators, Leaders, and Advisory Council
WMU National Certification Training Level 1 (3 1/2 days)
WMU National Certification Training Level 2 (3 1/2 days)
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING LEVEL 1
The Level 1 training equips prospective site coordinators to plan, develop, operate, and evaluate a Christian Women’s Job Corps/Christian Men’s Job Corps ministry. This training is the beginning point of a CWJC/CMJC leader’s journey.
As a result of completing this training, individuals will be able to:
- Articulate the Biblical basis for the CWJC/CMJC model
- List and explain the key elements of a CWJC/CMJC ministry
- Identify the steps to create and run a CWJC/CMJC ministry site
- Articulate the purpose and skills necessary for a mentoring relationship in a poverty context
- Complete a ministry plan for organizing, operating, and evaluating a CWJC/CMJC ministry
Prerequisite Bibliographies:
- What Every Church Member Should Know About Poverty
- Ehlig, Bill and Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D. Highlands, Texas: Aha! Process, Inc., 1999
- When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor and Yourself
- Corbett, Steve and Brian Fikkert. Chicago, IL: Moody Publishers, 2009
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING LEVEL 2
The goal of Level 2 training is to better equip an active CWJC/CMJC site coordinator to operate and evaluate a ministry site through a more in-depth exploration of key leadership and organizational issues. Attendance at NCT Level 2 is open to those individuals with at least 12 months of involvement in a CWJC/CMJC site since the completion of Level 1.
As a result of completing this training, individuals will be able to:
- Strengthen leadership skills
- Address primary concerns from their sites
- More consistently implement the key elements
- Develop a better understanding of organizational principles that affect a ministry site
- Revise the ministry plans for their sites
- Exchange ideas with other site coordinators
- Meet individually with a trainer
Prerequisite Bibliography:
- Upside Down Leadership: Rethinking Influence and Success
- Field, Taylor. Birmingham, AL: New Hope Publishers, 2012.