Certificate in Worship Leading—Online

Learn and Cultivate Your Knowledge and Skills in Worship Ministry

In Moody’s one-year Undergraduate Certificate in Worship Leading, your proficiency will flourish in music, music technology, and conducting powerful times of worship. You’ll also pursue foundational classes in Bible study, theology, and church doctrine. Apply your new knowledge and skills immediately in your church or ministry setting.

Our online program will also allow you to study in flexible formats that fit your schedule and needs.

This program is also offered on campus

Program Plan (pdf)

Here’s How We’ll Prepare You for Ministry

With a Certificate in Worship Leading, you will:
Study music theory, history, and philosophy.
Demonstrate worship leading techniques and service planning.
Receive spiritual and musical mentoring through private, online lessons.
Join a supportive, prayerful, collaborative online community of musicians.
Combine top-notch musical education with foundational training in Bible study and church doctrine.
Apply what you’re learning as you lead worship at your local church or ministry.

Worship, Music, and Bible Classes to Equip You:

  • The Church and Its Doctrines
  • Studying and Teaching the Bible
  • Music Theory for Worship Leading 1 and 2
  • Church Music History and Philosophy
  • Planning and Leading Contemporary Worship
  • Technology for Worship Leading
  • Applied Music Lessons

Your Career Paths and Ministry Opportunities

After you graduate, you’ll be equipped to serve in the following ministry vocations:

  • Worship team member
  • Worship leader
  • Music minister
  • Camp worship leader
  • Anywhere God calls you!

Life at Moody Online

Moody Online will welcome you into a diverse online community of fellow students from around the world, encouraging you to build relationships as you learn online. You’ll also:

  • Deepen your biblical knowledge in every class.
  • Apply what you learn in your real-life ministry.
  • Grow spiritually as you pursue God’s calling on your life.
  • Watch chapel online.
  • Access library services.

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