"Equipping the saints" has always been a priority for the Vineyard. One of our primary goals is therefore to provide training that is accessible to all people.
VBI has four different levels of training namely:
There are no entrance requirements external to VBI. Our levels of study function as the equivalent. If a student has succeeded in work at a lower level, they can proceed to work at a higher level. If they struggle to work at a higher level, they can go to a lower level.
Certificates as building blocks
The VBI program currently consists of five Certificates namely:
Education Philosophy
This briefly explains the educational philosophy that surrounds the VBI online campus.VBI has four different levels of training namely:
- School of Ministry level
- Diploma level
- Advanced Diploma level
- BCS Degree Level
There are no entrance requirements external to VBI. Our levels of study function as the equivalent. If a student has succeeded in work at a lower level, they can proceed to work at a higher level. If they struggle to work at a higher level, they can go to a lower level.
Certificates as building blocks
The VBI program currently consists of five Certificates namely:
- Certificate in Kingdom Theology
- Certificate in Biblical Theology
- Certificate in Practical Theology
- Certificate in Historical and Contextual Theology
- Certificate in Arts*
*Until such time as St. Stephen’s University have completed development of the Certificate in Arts, all VBI students will be required to complete 30 credits of Arts subjects through a recognized tertiary institution.
(Please visit the Wiki to read more about the VBI Certificates).






