CTC has a suite of subjects and courses to help Students enhance their knowledge of God and His Word. We are a classroom based College and therefore teaching will take place in person at our building in Tottenham, North London. Where there are exceptions to this, Students will be notified in advance. CTC is able to tailor some of the below courses to meet the needs of Churches who wish to train up members of their congregation and/or are not within a commutable distance to where the College is located.

  • The Full Certificate Course runs for one Academic Year (September – June). Teaching takes place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:10-9:10pm, which includes time for Devotion and Closing Prayer.

    The modules covered under this syllabus are:

    • Christian Doctrine

    • Introduction to New Testament

    • Sunday School

    This course is designed for individuals who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the Word and develop their Christian faith.

    This is also the next step for individuals who have completed single modules with us.

    Entry Requirements

    • Be a Christian • Have good written English and communication skills

  • This module is taught over the duration of the academic year / all three Terms (September - June) on Tuesday evenings

    What this module covers

    With the rise of so many religions, our beliefs and the reasons for them are fundamental. This module explores six major Biblical Doctrines which will help to bolster the faith of Christians. These include an Introduction to:

    Theology:

    • How is God Located?

    • Natural & Supernatural Revelation

    • The Names of God

    • Natural & Moral Attributes of God

    Anthropology:

    • Paul's Theology Versus Evolution

    • What the Bible Says about Man

    • Man, A Tripartite Being

    • Man in Covenant Relationship with God

    Hamartiology:

    • Symbolic Names for Sin

    • The Works of the Flesh

    • God's Provision for Sin (Old & New Testament)

    Christology:

    • Christ Fulfilling Prophetic, Priestly and Kingly Roles

    • Titles and Offices of Christ

    • Old Testament Prophecies about Christ

    • Trials, Crucifixion & Resurrection

    Pneumatology:

    • Concrete Evidence that The Holy Spirit is God

    • Symbolic Names of the Holy Spirit

    • His Involvement in the Life and Ministry of Christ and the Believer

    Ecclesiology:

    • The Birth of The Church

    • Church Ordinances

    • Structure and Offices in The Church

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of two written exams and one written assignment.

  • This module is taught on Thursday evenings in Term 1 and 2 (September - March)

    What this module covers

    This module aims to give an introduction to the Gospels by looking at the following topics:

    • Why Four Gospels

    • What do we know about the Gospel Writers

    • Who were their audience

    • The Parables of Jesus

    • The Miracles of Jesus

    • The Passion

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written assignment and one written exam

  • This module is taught on Thursday evenings in Term 3 (April - June)

    What this module covers

    A must for any Sunday School Teacher. What makes a good and effective teacher, and once initially trained how does the teacher maintain a high level of preparedness? Topics covered include:

    • Its Humble Beginnings

    • Catechumenal Schools

    • Its Purpose and Formation

    • The Importance of the Lesson Plan

    • The Stakeholders

    • Dealing with Retention

    • Measuring Success

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written exam

  • In order to fulfil the requirements of the Full Certificate Course, students will be required to complete the following:

    • Christian Doctrine - 3 end of Term assessments (written assignment or exam)

    • Intro to New Testament - two end of Term assessments (one assignment and one exam)

    • Sunday School - one end of Term exam

    • Write a 5,000-word Dissertation (Thesis)

  • Fees for the 2024/25 Academic Year are as follows:

    Full Certificate course - £665.00

    Graduation Fee - £145.00, which includes:

    • Binding of two Theses

    • Gown Hire

    • Printed Certificate; and

    • 3 Professional printed Photographs

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    If you are unable to participate in the Graduation Ceremony, the cost for your thesis and certificate will be as follows:

    • Binding of Theses - £70.00

    • Printed Certificate - £15.00

Full Certificate Course (One year)

  • The Full Diploma Course runs for one Academic Year (September – June). Teaching takes place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:10-9:10pm, which includes time for Devotion and Closing Prayer.

    The modules covered under this syllabus are:

    • Old Testament Introduction

    • Church History

    • Homiletics

    This course follows on from CTC’s Full Certificate Course and is designed for individuals who are interested in progressing their studies to the next level.

    Entry requirements

    • Completion of CTC’s Full Certificate Course; or

    • Evidence of relevant Biblical knowledge / equivalent level Theological certification

    • Good Academic Writing skills

  • This module is taught over the duration of the academic year / all three Terms (September - June) on Tuesday evenings

    What this module covers

    This study looks in detail at the Old Testament through exploring:

    • The Pentateuch

    • The Conquest of The Promised Land

    • The Era of The Judges

    • The Period of the Kingdoms

    • The Divided Kingdom

    • Major and Minor Prophets

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written exam and two written assignments.

  • This module is taught on Thursday evenings in Terms 1 and 2 (September - March)

    What this module covers

    This subject gives an introduction to the history of the Christian Church from its inception, it's progression through the centuries up to the current time, including the history of the Church of God in Christ. This module explores:

    • The importance of History

    • The Birth of The Church

    • The Church Under Persecution - Internal and External

    • The Rise of Heresies

    • Church Councils and the Outcomes

    • Catholicism

    • The Reformation

    • The Azusa Street Outpouring

    • COGIC's History and Legacy

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written assignment and one written exam.

  • This module is taught on Thursday evenings in Term 3 (April -June)

    What this module covers

    Since preaching forms such an important part of our worship, it is vital that we get it right. Areas covered under this module include:

    • The Stakeholders

    • Exegesis and Hermeneutics

    • The Nature of Preaching

    • Different Styles of Preaching

    • What Kind of Preacher Are You

    • Delivering Your Sermon

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of preparing and delivering a 15-minute sermon

  • In order to fulfil the requirements of the Full Diploma Course, students will be required to complete the following:

    • Old Testament Introduction - three end of Term assessments (written assignment or exam)

    • Church History - two end of term assessments (one assignment and one exam)

    • Homiletics - prepare and deliver a 15-minute sermon

    • Write a 10,000-word Dissertation (Thesis)

  • Fees for the 2024/25 Academic Year are as follows:

    Full Diploma course - £765.00

    Graduation Fee - £145.00, which includes:

    • Binding of two Theses

    • Gown Hire

    • Framed Certificate; and

    • 3 Professional printed Photographs

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    If you are unable to participate in the Graduation Ceremony, the cost for your thesis and certificate will be as follows:

    • Binding of Thesis - £70.00

    • Printed Certificate - £15.00

Full Diploma Course (One year)

  • The College offers a flexible approach to learning, especially for those who may not have undertaken study for a long period of time.

    students can opt to choose any of the subjects that sit under the Full Certificate or Full Diploma syllabus, and study these as individual modules, for which, a certificate will be awarded on completion.

    please review each module for further information.

    Entry Requirements

    • Be a Christian

    • Have good written and communication skills

  • Teaching and Learning Methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    Assessment

    All modules are assessed through written assignments and or exams.

    For further information please refer to your module of choice.

  • Fees for the 2024/25 Academic Year are as follows:

    Course Fees

    • Christian Doctrine - £455.00

    • Church History - £345.00

    • Eschatology - £345.00

    • Homiletics - £260.00

    • Intro to New Testament - £345.00

    • Old Testament Intro - £455.00

    • Personal Evangelism - £345.00

    • Sunday School - £260.00

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    Additional Costs

    Graduation Fee - £80.00, which includes:

    • Gown Hire

    • Framed Certificate; and

    • 3 Professional printed Photographs

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    If you are unable to participate in the Graduation Ceremony, the cost for each printed Certificate will be £15.00

Pick and Mix Modules

  • CTC offers two specialist subjects that do not form part of the Full Certificate or Full Diploma syllabus. These are:

    • Personal Evangelism; and

    • Eschatology

    please review each module for further information.

    Entry Requirements

    • Be a Christian

    • Have good written and oral communication skills

  • This module is taught on Thursday evenings in Terms 1 and 2 (September - March)

    A bit of background

    The message of the Church cannot be contained within the four walls. The Church's Mission is 'to go'. We evangelise because God desires it. Jesus commissioned it and the Apostles practised it.

    What will be covered

    • God's view on Evangelism

    • Jesus’s endorsement of Evangelism

    • The Early Church’s engagement in Evangelism

    • Cripplers to Evangelism

    • Why the Unsaved needs to be Evangelised

    • Grace, God's Free Gift

    • The Sinner's Prayer

    • Christianity contrasted with other Religions

    Teaching and Learning methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written assignment and one written exam

  • This module is taught on Tuesday evenings in Terms 1 and 2 (September - March)

    A bit of background

    What do we understand about the times we are living in and what will happen in the future? This syllabus explores teachings relating to End Times.

    What will be covered

    • Dispensations & Covenants

    • The Rapture

    • The Rise of the Antichrist

    • The Tribulations

    • The Battle of Armageddon

    • The Millennial Rule of Christ

    • The Judgements

    • New Heaven & Earth

    Teaching and Learning Methods

    • Interactive classroom teaching

    • group work and presentations

    • lecture notes and handouts

    • Independent study

    How you will be Assessed

    The assessment for this module consists of one written assignment and one writt exam.

Stand Alone Subjects

Applied Bachelor in Ministry (Two Years)

  • The Applied Bachelor in Ministry is a two-year course, which runs on the 3rd Saturday of the month from September – June, with the exception of December.

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    We welcome applications from:

    • Pastors, Elders, Officers who meet the entry criteria

    • individuals in non-official roles who meet the entry criteria and aspire to go into Ministry or gain a clearer understanding of Church Administration

    • current or former CTC Students who have successfully completed the Full Diploma Course

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    Learning Activities:

    This Course consists of student driven activities supplemented by lectures. Students will participate through class discussions, brainstorming, research activities and presentations.

  • • Minimum 3 O-Levels or GCSE's (including English Language A-C), with good academic writing skills

    • Completion of the Full Diploma Course with CTC or an equivalent level Theological qualification

  • In order to fulfil the requirements of the Applied Bachelor in Ministry, students will be required to complete the following pieces of written work:

    • A book review (2,500-3,000 words)

    • Two essays (2,500-3,000 words)

    • A 15,000-word Thesis (Dissertation)

    • Attendance

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    More about the Dissertation

    All students will be given a specified Auxiliary/Area of responsibility of the Church within which to do their research. The research will be centred on any of the following:

    • The Sunday School Department

    • The Youth Department

    • The Men’s Fellowship

    • The Worship Experience

    • The Evangelistic Outreach

    • The Altar Ministry

    • The Role of Church Officers

    • The Role of the Church in the Community

    (The list is not exhaustive)

  • Fees for entry in 2024/25 are as follows:

    Course Fee - £2235.00, plus books

    Graduation Fee - £175.00, which includes:

    • Binding of two Theses

    • Gown Hire

    • Framed Certificate; and

    • 3 Professional printed Photographs

    *****

    If you are unable to participate in the Graduation Ceremony, the cost for your thesis and certificate will be as follows:

    • Binding of Theses - £100.00

    • Printed Certificate - £15.00

Applied Masters in Theology (Two Years)

  • The Applied Masters in Theology is a two-year course, which runs on the 3rd Saturday of the month from September – June, with the exception of December.

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    We welcome applications from:

    • Pastors, Elders, Officers, and individuals in non-official roles who meet the entry criteria; and

    • current or former CTC Students who have successfully completed the Applied Bachelor in Ministry.

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    Learning Activities:

    This course consists of student driven activities supplemented by lectures. Students will participate through class discussions, brainstorming, research activities and presentations.

  • • Minimum 3 O-Levels or GCSE's (including English Language A-C), with good Academic writing skills

    • Completion of the Applied Bachelor in Ministry with CTC or a Bachelor’s Degree in Ministry/Theology/Divinity from an external institution

  • In order to fulfil the requirements of the Applied Master in Theology, students will be required to complete the following pieces of written work:

    • Three essays (2,500-3,000 words)

    • A 20,000-word Thesis (Dissertation)

    • Attendance

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    More about the Dissertation

    All students will be expected to commit to undertaking 20 hours of voluntary work with a charitable organisation. The organisation will verify that these requirements have been met and the students will use information gleaned from volunteering to form part of their Thesis.

  • Fees for entry in 2024/25 are as follows:

    Course Fee - £3745.00, plus books

    Graduation Fee - £175.00, which includes:

    • Binding of two Theses

    • Gown Hire

    • Framed Certificate; and

    • 3 Professional printed Photographs

    *****

    If you are unable to participate in the Graduation Ceremony, the cost for your thesis and certificate will be as follows:

    • Binding of Theses - £100.00

    • Printed Certificate - £15.00