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(CDII) – Course Information
Child Development International Institute (CDII) is the training arm of CEM Children Evangelism Ministry, dedicated to equipping men and women with sound biblical understanding and practical ministry skills for effective work with children. Our courses cater to beginners, experienced workers, and future leaders in child evangelism and child development.
Who We Are
The Child Development International Institute (CDII) is a diploma-awarding institute committed to transforming individuals into effective child evangelists, teachers, leaders, and ministry workers. Our curriculum blends theology, ministry practice, and real-world application so that graduates can confidently serve in churches, Christian schools, children ministries, and mission contexts worldwide.
Training Sessions Overview
We offer both online and offline (contact) training each year, designed to meet diverse learner needs:
March – April: Certificate & Advanced Courses
October – December: Certificate & Advanced Courses. Learners access course materials, video lessons, assignments, and interactive sessions online. Suitable for those who cannot attend in person.
March – April: Certificate & Advanced Courses
October – December: Certificate & Advanced Courses. Learners access course materials, video lessons, assignments, and interactive sessions online. Suitable for those who cannot attend in person.
Program Categories & Course Paths
Each program category below includes courses with specific ministry focus, outcomes, and ministry application.
Certificate Level Courses
Description:
These courses lay the foundational training for Christian men and women who are beginning their journey in children’s ministry and evangelism. They focus on biblical foundations, practical ministry tools, and key child engagement strategies
Who It's For:
Who It's For:
- New volunteer teachers
- Sunday school workers
- Sunday school workers
- Foundations of Child Evangelism
- Handling Difficult Cases
- Child Development Basics
- Aspiring child evangelists
Advanced Level Courses
Description:
Designed for practicing child evangelists with at least two years of field experience, these courses go deeper into effective strategies, leadership principles, and ministry excellence.
Who It's For:
Who It's For:
- Serving evangelists
- Children’s pastors
- Ministry coordinators
- Ministry coordinators
- Advanced Evangelistic Methods
- Practical Pastoral Skills
- Leadership in Children’s Ministry
Diploma Program
Description:
A comprehensive, structured program that equips learners with a blend of theological knowledge, ministry skills, and leadership capacity. The diploma prepares graduates for professional service in child evangelism, church ministries, schools, and outreach organizations.
Who It's For:
Who It's For:
- 2-year Diploma Program
- 4 Contact Sessions (offline)
- In-depth study and supervised field practice
- Serious ministry workers
- Mission leaders
- Future children’s pastors
- Aspiring child evangelists
Direct Entry Program
Description:
For learners who have already completed the Advanced Level course, this fast-track option allows eligible learners to directly enter the Diploma class and complete the program in three contact sessions.
Who It's For:
Who It's For:
- Serving evangelists
- Children’s pastors
- Ministry coordinators
- Ministry coordinators
- Advanced Evangelistic Methods
- Practical Pastoral Skills
- Leadership in Children’s Ministry
Who Should Apply?
Frequently Asked questions
CDII programs are ideal for:
Children’s pastors and ministry workers
Sunday school teachers and superintendents
Youth leaders and evangelists
Christian parents and guardians
Leaders and founders of children ministries
Heads of nursery and primary schools
Anyone passionate about effective children’s ministry
Benefits of Our Courses
iblically-rooted and ministry-focused curriculum
Practical ministry tools and skills
Flexible online study options
Structured offline immersion training
Recognition for further theological education
Community and global ministry impact focus