Asian Cross-Cultural Training Institute (ACTI)
Programme Detail: Cross-cultural Training
Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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Name of Programme / Training Resource | Cross-cultural Training |
Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
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Description | A 6-Weeks integral residential training in Chiang Mai/Chiang Rai (4 weeks) and in Singapore (2 weeks) which includes 28 courses: spiritual formation, team building, phonetics and linguistics, cross-cultural communication, acculturation and worldview, Honor & Shame, church-planting strategies, security & safety, folk religions, ritual and witchcraft, story-telling, contextualization, rural ministries, tripartite partnerships, self-awareness, soul care & boundaries and others. Combination of formal, informal & non-formal learning |
Keywords | residential cross-cultural training integral holistic community living urban cities Asian training |
Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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Country and region where programme is available | Singapore / Countrywide; Thailand / North |
Area of Ministry and Focus | Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling; Personal Life and Holiness / Practical Skills and Fitness; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Mission and Evangelism / Missionary Team Care and Skills |
Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
Level | Certificate |
Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost | SGD$2,650 |
Bursaries/scholarships available | Yes |
Actual Length | 6 weeks |
Average hours of study per week | 30 |
Methods of instruction | classroom lectures, discussion, case-studies, reading assignments, reflections on topics taught, creating & presenting a masterplan for ministry, cross-cultural community living, personal interaction, mission trips in Chiang Rai, |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 55 |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 20 |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 25 |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 20 |
Prerequisite Programmes | Long-term missionary candidates of church/agency. Short-term workers of 6 months and above. Mission leaders/staff of church/agency. Professionals working overseas. Some English language ability. |
Other Prerequisites | Intention to be involved in cross-cultural ministry or involved in administration and care for missionaries. |
Qualifications gained | Certificate |
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