Ministerial Certification

National Certification

This certification is great for candidates who are more than likely to have a ministerial role within their ministry or church. Someone interested in getting certified with a ministerial certification is most likely to work as a music minister, outreach minister with a desire to help those in need or missions, or itinerant minister traveling locally or internationally, earning these skills will help you attract these opportunities.

Upon receiving a passing score on the practice exam, will be ready to sit for the (5-Fold National Certification Board) Students will be able to sit for the C-MP-C Exam (can take series 1 thru 5). Students who receive a passing score will become 5-Fold Certified Ministerial Professional®  to become Ministerial CertifiedMP-C S-1

Certification Cost

Certification Certification TypeCost
5 Fold National CertificationCertified Ministerial Professional C-MP-S-1Certification Series 1$388.99
5 Fold National CertificationCertified Ministerial Professional C-MP-S-3Certification Series 3$768.88
5 Fold National CertificationCertified Ministerial Professional C-MP-S-5Certification Series 5$1,244.80
All single certification cost only Includes Exam costs, practice tests, study guide, certification conferred and mailed with wallet size certificate, and application fees. For the series certification, only application fees, exam costs, study guide, and practice exam fees for all series have been included. No Certification conferred fees have been added until you decide which certification you need to be mailed out.

Upon completion and receiving a passing score of 80% or greater, candidates are eligible to receive the following:

  • Certification Conferral Eligibility and Verification 5FC1000  
  • Certification Preparation and Distribution 5FC1000 
  • Life-Time Certification Verification and Validation 5FC1000 
  • 5-Fold Certification Wallet Card and Seal Authorization 5FC1000 

GRADUATION

Students who have taken a 3 or 5-series exam, can walk across the stage during our annual graduation convocation. TBD

Career Development

All certification holders are eligible to receive the following optional services with no additional charge to assist with their vocational development.

  • Introduction to Experiential Learning 5FC1000 
  • Fundamentals of Attracting Employers 5FC1000 
  • Developing Experiential Skills 5FC1000 
  • Methods for Developing and Landing a Career 5FC1000 

Career Field

This certification is ideal for someone who may have been ordained many years ago and needs to take a refresher or just get credentialed. The candidate earning this certification will be well equipped to go on and explore the different opportunities within their career choice. For those individuals looking to find a career as a minister, ministry, family ministry, worship pastor, or ministry director, The Youth Ministry focus is an excellent choice.

Education Advancement

Upon attaining certification, candidates can enroll in degree programs within 30 days and use their results to test out of courses to Fastrack completion and lower tuition cost. The enrollment must be within the first 30 days of being certified and candidates must start classes within the first 60 days after achieving certification.

Program Length and Credits

  • Self-Pace Time Allotted 4-5 Months
  • Certification Awarded Credits- 3

CERTIFICATION COMPLETION PLAN