Ministry Administrative Certification
Program Code: 5FNCB-MACP-L1
Credential Type: Certification
Credential Code: 5-Fold Certified Ministry Administrative Professional – MACP-L1
Program Overview
The Ministry Administrative Certification is a specialized credential designed for individuals who handle high-level support roles within the leadership structure of a church or ministry. Issued by the 5-Fold National Certification Board, this credential confirms administrative excellence, spiritual accountability, and operational responsibility.
This certification is ideal for administrative assistants to bishops, apostles, pastors, and ministry directors. It is not a course but a credentialing exam. Formal administrative training can be pursued through Emet School of Ministry (ESOM) or degree programs through Emet Global University (EGU).
What the Certification Exam Includes
- Online Study Guide
- Practice Test (Included in Cost)
- Comprehensive Certification Exam
- Credential Conferral upon Passing
What You Will Learn if You Enroll in a Partner Program (ESOM or EGU)
Academic study programs will include instruction in:
- Executive-level administration in ministry
- Ministerial scheduling, support, and coordination
- Communication management and event logistics
- Ministry protocol and confidentiality
- Interdepartmental flow and leadership support systems
- Real-world assignments tailored to pastoral oversight
Note: These areas are covered in courses and not in the certification exam.
What the Refresher Course Includes (Optional)
- Overview of high-level administrative support
- Templates for task tracking, scheduling, and event preparation
- No instructor support
- Ideal for executive support role preparation or review
Mentoring Guidelines
- Mentoring follows the Ministry Administrative Manual
- Manual included in formal study and refresher packages
- Certification exam does not include the manual
Career Field Application
This certification affirms readiness for roles such as:
- Executive Assistant to Apostolic or Pastoral Leaders
- Ministry Board Administrative Liaison
- Ordination or Credentialing Program Coordinator
- Ministry Event Administrator
- Director of Church Administrative Services
Tuition and Fees
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition (Certification Exam) | $587.00 |
| Enrollment Fee | $25.00 |
| Refresher Course (Optional) | $199.00 |
| Tutoring – 4 Sessions (Optional) | $150.00 |
| Exam Re-Take Fee (with 1 Year Exp.) | $250.00 |
| Credential Conferral Fee | $38.00 |
| Total Program Cost | $650.00 |
| Certification Renewal (Every 5 Years) | $199.00 |
Program Structure
- Credit Hours: 3
- Program Length: 4 Months
- Delivery: Online, Self-Paced
- Support Options: Optional mentoring and tutoring available