The Elim Wimbledon Certificate in Pentecostal Theology, Ministry and Practice is offered as a part-time course over two years. It comprises of 24 modules encompassing several theological disciplines. Those disciplines include: Biblical Studies; Christian Apologetics, Hermeneutics, Practical Theology, Pneumatology, Church History and Dogmatics.
The next entry date to start the Certificate is January 2027. Classes take place in-person on a Wednesday evening (7pm - 9:30pm) and are supplemented by Saturday study days every 6 weeks.
The classes are taught by Dr Sheryl Arthur and Pastor Jon Featherstone along with a range of guest speakers (all who are expert practitioners in their field). The classes incorporate a range of practical activities (for example, discussions, debates, group work and Q&A). Some modules also include a ministry practicum (for example, preaching, evangelism, inner healing and the prophetic).
The in-person classes are enhanced by access to online resources/activities on the Elim Wimbledon Moodle site so that students can continue their learning in between classes and connect with their peers via online forums.
Assessments are designed to enable students to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding as well as reflect on their personal transformation.
There will be regular homework activities and an in-depth assignment for each module. The assignments may take the form of a written piece of work or practical activity and reflection. To succeed in the course, students will need to:
There are no formal entry requirements for the Elim Wimbledon Certificate in Pentecostal Theology, Ministry and Practice. Whilst this course will be taught from a Pentecostal perspective, we welcome applications from all church denominations.
Those who successfully complete the course will receive an Elim Wimbledon certificate.
Paid in full: £1200
If paid in 3 instalments: £445 each
| First Term | |
| First day | Tuesday 6th January |
| Last day | Tuesday 31st March |
| Half term break | Tuesday 24th February |
| Second Term | |
| First day | Tuesday 21st April |
| Last day | Tuesday 21st July |
| Reading week (no class) | Tuesday 12th May |
| Half term break | Tuesday 9th June |
| Third Term | |
| First day | Tuesday 8th September |
| Last day | Tuesday 8th December |
| Half term break | Tuesdays 20th and 27th October |
Sat 28th March - Prophecy
Sat 30th May - Prayer
Sat 25th July - OT Theology
Sat 10th October - Kingdom Business
Sat 5th December – Evangelism
| First Term | |
| First day | Wednesday 7th January |
| Last day | Wednesday 1st April |
| Half term break | Wednesday 25th February |
| Second Term | |
| First day | Wednesday 22nd April |
| Last day | Wednesday 22nd July |
| Reading week (no class) | Wednesday 13th May |
| Half term break | Wednesday 10th June |
| Third Term | |
| First day | Wednesday 9th September |
| Last day | Wednesday 9th December |
| Half term break | Wednesdays 21st and 28th October |
Sat 21st March – Prophecy
Sat 2nd May - Advanced healing and deliverance
Sat 18th July - Homiletics
Sat 3rd October - Advanced prophecy
Sat 28th November - Christian leadership
Current students can access interactive lesson resources on the Elim Wimbledon Moodle site.
