YOUTH ALIVE ACADEMY
COURSE INFORMATION
In partnership with Alphacrucis College, Youth Alive Academy offers a one-year Diploma of Leadership course of study that integrates with a comprehensive internship program. The Diploma of Leadership provides an introductory body of knowledge in leadership from a Christian Worldview. Graduates will be able to apply a abroad range of leadership skills in various contexts.
Weekly SCHEDULE
A typical week at the academy looks like...
SEMESTER 1 UNITS
In your first semester, you will develop a core understanding of leadership in the Church, and learn how the different biblical books fit together.
- BIB001 Introduction to the Bible
- LEA001 Introduction to Leadership
- EXP001 Professional Practice
- THE101 Christian Worldview (intensive)
SEMESTER 2 UNITS
During your second semester, you will build onto the skills and theological principles you learnt in semester one.
- MIN002 Christian Spirituality
- LEA002 Public Speaking
- LEA003 Advanced Leadership
- THE003 Christian Ethics
- EXP001 Professional Practice
Over the course of both semesters and as part of the EXP001 Professional Practice unit, students will actively engage and participate in activities as part of the Youth Alive team. This includes but is not limited to- attending staff meetings, assisting in the preparation of state-wide gatherings, serving at ACC events, and leading key areas of Youth Alive Conference.
SEMESTER 1 DATES (2018)
Teaching Period || March 5th - April 13th
Mid Semester Break || April 14th - April 29th
Teaching Period || April 30th - June 15th
SEMESTER 2 DATES (2018)
Teaching Period || August 6th - Sept. 23rd
Mid Semester Break || Sept. 24th - October 14th
Teaching Period || October 15th - November 23rd
As there are no end of semester exams for this course, all unit competencies will be assessed through the various assessments during each teaching period.
