Question 1

Are the courses fully online?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all course material is delivered online, allowing you to study at your own pace from anywhere in South Africa or beyond. This makes it possible to complete the training while remaining active in your local church and ministry.

Question 2

How long does each level take?

Accepted Answer

Level 1 (Foundation) and Level 2 (Intermediate) each take approximately 12 months to complete. Level 3 (Advanced & B.A.T.S. Degree) takes approximately 24 months. The online format allows flexibility so you can progress at a pace that suits your life and ministry commitments.

Question 3

What does Level 3 lead to?

Accepted Answer

Level 3 is the advanced stage of the programme and runs over approximately two years. Upon successful completion you are awarded a Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies (B.A.T.S.) from Miami International Theological Seminary (MINTS) — a religious qualification. Completing the full four-year programme also makes you eligible to apply to the ASCHP (Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners) for a professional designation through their Recognition of Prior Learning process. Recognition of any qualification is at the discretion of the receiving institution or body and is not guaranteed.

	Level 1 Build a strong foundation in biblical counselling principles and basic techniques.	Most Popular Level 2 Develop advanced skills and deeper understanding of specialized counselling areas.	Level 3 Gain hands-on experience through supervised practice and specialized training.
Duration	12 months	12 months	24 months
Monthly Fee	R1,980/month	R1,980/month	R1,980/month
Deposit	R2,500	R2,500	R2,500
Prerequisites	No prior qualifications required	Completion of Level 1	Completion of Level 2
Features Included
Online Learning Platform
Study Materials Included
Email Support
Monthly Webinars
Supervised Practice
Crisis Intervention Training
Specialization Tracks
Clinical Practicum
One-on-One Mentorship
MINTS Course Completion Certificate
ASCHP Designation (RPL) Route
Business Setup Training
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