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Level
II
Certification: Course
Requirements
Core Content: The following
16 foundational subject credits must be completed. Each
requirement can
be met using resources provided on the resource list, attending a
seminar in
each area or doing an internship stated below.
Theology / Bible
1.
Biblical basis for sports/recreation ministry
2.
Biblical basis for theology of
competition
3. Evangelizing through
sports/recreation ministry
4. Discipling through
sports/recreation ministry
5. Christian ethic of
competition
Philosophy
1. History and
philosophy of sports/recreation
2. Initiating
and maintaining a vision for sports/recreation ministry
Administration
and Organization
1. Risk management and
legal considerations in sports/recreation
2.
Budget and fundraising
3.
Recruiting and training
volunteers and staff
4.
Supervising staff and volunteers
5.
Supervising and administrating a
sports facility
Practical
1. Equipping and training
youth league directors
2. Equipping and training
adult league directors
3. Event management
4. Prevention,
recognition, and treatment of athletic injuries
Elective
Content: These
subjects are supplemental
to core content. You are required to complete 15 elective
credits. You
can use sports related leagues for up to 3 elective credits.
Activities and
Fitness
·
Coaching
certification
·
Running
event
·
Sport
specific tournament
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Sport
specific clinic
·
Aerobics/Fitness
class
·
Crafts
·
Clowning,
puppetry, and drama
·
Sport
specific camp
Special Areas
·
Urban
sports/recreation ministries
·
Women's
sports/recreation ministries
·
Men’s recreation
ministries
·
Youth recreation
ministries
·
Children’s
Recreation ministries
·
Adapted
Recreation ministries
·
Recreation
ministries for the second half generation
·
Sports marketing
and promotion
·
College
and professional athletic chaplaincy
·
Senior
adult sports/recreation ministries
·
Organizing
a lay sports board
·
Budgeting/fund
raising
·
Short
term mission trips
·
Cross-cultural
ministry
Outdoor Recreation
·
Back
packing
·
Climbing,
caving, rappelling
·
Ropes
Course
·
Bicycling
·
Water
sports
·
Canoeing,
kayaking, rafting
·
Water
safety
·
Christian
camping
Other
·
Contact
CSRM with any new ideas.
Total Core
Credits:
16
Total Elective Credits: 15
Minimum of 31 hours required to
complete certification.
Approved Conferences
·
Ohio
Christian Educators Association (OCEA)
·
Church
Sports International (CSI)
·
Christians
In Sport Conferences
·
Carolina
Sports Outreach (CSO)
·
Sports
Outreach Los
Angeles (SOLA)
·
Sports
and Recreation Plus Conferences
·
All
CSRM Regional, Regional, National and Annual
Conferences
·
REC
Lab, Southern Baptist Annual Conference,
John Garner
Approved
Member Colleges /
Seminaries
Undergraduate
Schools:
·
Azusa
Pacific
University
·
Baptist
Bible
College,
Clarks Summit,
PA
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Houghton
College
·
Malone College, Canton,
OH
·
Moody
Bible Institute, Chicago, IL
·
Prairie
Bible
College
·
San Jose
Christian
College,
San
Jose, CA
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Washington
Bible
College,
Lanham,
MD
Graduate
Schools:
·
Malone College, Canton,
OH
Call
us if you have another College or Seminary in mind for course approval.
Internship
/ Mentoring
Credit toward completion of CSRM Certification curriculum can be earned
through
interning with an approved mentor. Mentors will work with the
Education
Coordinator and the intern to set guidelines for time frame and
applicable
credit work. Mentors will verify hours the intern worked and credits to
be
given for the experience.
Anyone interested in
doing an internship will need to
contact the mentor to check their availability and submit the
internship
agreement form to the Education Coordinator prior to starting the
internship.
Approved Mentors
·
Any
current CSRM Board member, Coordinator or
Director. See the CSRM
Leadership page
for contact information
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Consultants
within the field of sports and
recreation ministry
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Rodger Oswald
Church Sports International, San Jose, CA
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Jim Riley
Dallas, TX
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John Garner
Lifeway Christian Resources, Knoxville, TN
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Tim
Adcox, Smokerise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, GA
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Jay
Martin, Perimeter Church,
Atlanta,
GA
o
Craig
Anderson, Christian
Family
Center,
Adrian,
MI
·
Call
us if you have another person in mind for
approval.
Books/Manuals/Tapes
/ Videos / CDs /DVDs
CSRM has an extensive resource library to assist in meeting the
certification
requirements. Click
Here
for a complete listing.
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