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Christian Youth Work Training

Training for work in schools

The following courses include learning for work carried out in schools and colleges. For further information on the academic levels see the additional notes.
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Cuddesdon - Foundation Award in Mission & Ministry with Children, Young People & Families

A new course for volunteers or paid workers, looking for an entry level qualification or as a way in to further training in Higher Education. Can be accredited or non-accredited.
The course will focus on either children or young people and be integrated with theological training in the college.
Training is rooted in innovative and missional approaches, developing intergenerational communities and collaborative working as we seek to reimagine mission and ministry with CYPF.

from Ripon College, Cuddesdon

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Cuddesdon - Foundation Certificate in Mission & Ministry with Children, Young People & Families

A new course starting in September 2025, for those engaged in mission and ministry with CYPF as volunteers or paid workers looking to grow in confidence, character and competence whilst exploring their calling to this ministry.
The course is open to all from any denomination and church tradition.
Training is rooted in innovative and missional approaches, developing intergenerational communities and collaborative working as we seek to reimagine mission and ministry with CYPF.
The Foundation Certificate is taught over 2 years part-time or 1 year full-time. Full-time is 2 days per week in college and rest of week in placement.

from Ripon College, Cuddesdon

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CYM ~ BA (Hons) Practical Theology (with specialist pathways including JNC option)

This programme is being taught-out and currently not open to new students
Please see the statement on the Institution’s page

from Institute for Children, Youth & Mission (CYM)

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CYM ~ MA Ministry and Mission (with specialist pathways including JNC option)

This programme is being taught-out and currently not open to new students
Please see the statement opposite

from Institute for Children, Youth & Mission (CYM)

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Hope Together ~ Amplify

Amplify Young Evangelists Academy is a partnership between; Youth For Christ, The Message, Scripture Union, Alpha, Festive, New Wine, Urban Saints and HOPE Together.
Amplify is an evangelism mentoring scheme for 11-17-year-olds, seeking to encourage, equip and empower young people to share their faith with their friends, family and community. The 6-month long, interactive programme is made up of two in-person gatherings, monthly online group mentoring sessions and evangelism masterclasses with those sharing their faith in the worlds of music, sport, performing arts, social media, social action and many more. Gathering with like-minded young people, Amplify seeks to see young people encourage each other in their faith and witness and be empowered in how they live that out in their day-to-day lives.

from Hope Together