The Catholic Education Center, LLC, now offers Catechist
    Certification. The content of all our courses has been approved by the
    Dioceses of Arlington, and may be used in various Dioceses towards
    their Certification programs.  The Catholic Education Center, LLC,
    can also issue certificates on behalf of dioceses.  Please contact
    us for more information!

If you have completed the course work necessary for a   
Catechist Certificate from the Catholic Education Center, LLC,
and you wish to apply for certification, please download the  
CATECHIST CERTIFICATION APPLICATION FORM here.

Catholic Education Center BASIC CERTIFICATE: Now Available! This
certificate is offered through two courses:

BASIC 1: (Note: This course can be upgraded for Academic Credit -
see below.)

BASIC 2:(Note: This course can be upgraded for Academic Credit - see
below.)


Catholic Education Center ADVANCED CERTIFICATES:

ADV200:The Teaching Tradition of the Church -Now Available! (Note:
This course can be upgraded for Academic Credit - see below.)
CAT202: The Teaching Church (Part 1)
CAT203: The Teaching Church (Part 2)
CAT204: The Teaching Church (Part 3)

ADV210: Methods: Now Available!
CAT205: Tools for Teachers
CAT210: Teaching Methods & Learning Styles
CAT220: An Introduction to the Bible


Other Specialties will be available soon!
ADV230: Ecclesiology
ADV240: Catholic Morals
ADV250: Old Testament
ADV260: New Testament
Please check back for details!

Be sure to also check out our various Diocesan Catechist Certification
Programs.

    The Catholic Education Center, LLC, in conjunction with the     
    Christendom Graduate School now offers Online Courses for
    Graduate-level Academic Education Credits.  These courses may
    be used to obtain or renew state teaching licensure, towards  
    Catechist Certification, and may also be applied towards the
    Christendom Graduate Certification or the Masters of Arts in
    Theological Studies Degree offered through the Christendom
    Graduate School.  If you have taken the "component courses",
    you may "upgrade" your courses for Academic Credit through
    Christendom Graduate School by satisfying their registration
    requirements, paying the difference in tuition, and completing the
    academic requirements.  For more information call: 703-658-4304.

    Catholic Education Center, LLC, Courses Now Available through
    Christendom Graduate School (for academic credit):

    EDUC630: Teaching the Faith: Part 1 (3 credits)
    (CAT101, CAT102, CAT103 + Academic Requirements)
    An introduction to Catholic Religious Education, including an
    examination of the ministry of catechetics, an overview of key Old
    and New Testament figures and events, and a thorough study of
    the Creed and the seven Sacraments, based on the Catechism of
    the Catholic Church (parts 1 and 2), with practical and creative
    ways to implement these teachings in a classroom.

    EDUC631: Teaching the Faith: Part 2 (3 credits)
    (CAT104, CAT105, CAT201 + Academic Requirements)
    A continuation of EDUC 630 focusing on the moral life
    (commandments, virtues and beatitudes) and the life of prayer
    (with explanation of several prayers and devotions throughout
    the liturgical year) and how to teach them. The course covers
    Parts 3 & 4 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and
    concludes with the role of catechesis in the mission of the
    Church as seen in the General Directory of Catechesis.

    EDUC602: The Catechetical Tradition (3 credits)
    (CAT202, CAT203, CAT204 + Academic Requirements)
    EDUC 602 is a study of the teaching Church and the historical
    process of its development, including St. Augustine and Classical
    Catechesis, Christendom and St. Thomas Aquinas, the Catholic
    Reformation and the Roman Catechism, the Enlightenment,
    Vatican I, Modernism, Vatican II, the renewed Catechumenate and
    the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

    Christendom College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern
    Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-
    4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award the Associate of Arts and Bachelor of
    Arts degrees, and the Master of Arts degree in Theological Studies. The College
    functions in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and is licensed
    by the Virginia State Council on Higher Education to grant the Associate of Arts,
    Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Arts degrees. The College is located within the Diocese
    of Arlington and is submissive to the authority of the Bishop of Arlington regarding the
    orthodoxy of Catholic doctrine taught at the College.
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