Training
•Bullet: Build advanced skills in planning, teaching and conducting worship services across multiple Christian denominations, including performance, liturgy, administration and staff relations.
•Bullet: The Church Music Institute runs for two weeks each summer in a three-year cycle covering liturgical organ playing; adult, children’s and handbell-choir conducting; and congregational song.
Professional Development
•Bullet: Prepare to lead as an organist, choir director, accompanist or music minister and to teach volunteer musicians of varied ages and experience levels.
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Summer delivery makes the certificate a practical companion to graduate work in organ, piano, voice, music education or conducting.