Q: Why should I take YWAM Hollywood’s online classes? A: We’re glad you asked! There are lots of reasons. Here are 10 good reasons WHY to get you started!
Q: What is the cost of tuition? A: Tuition for our University Credit Courses is $468 per College credit unit. Tuition for our Certificate Courses and Self-Improvement Courses vary per class. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What curriculum of courses do you offer? A: YWAM Hollywood offers online courses in 3 main curriculums:
1. Ministry Courses – Our Ministry Courses help you to Know God and discover who He created you to be so that you can do your destiny. Log in & Enroll today!
2. Creative Courses – Our Creative Courses give you the skills and abilities to Make God Known and equip you to Disciple the Nations through the Arts, Media, and Entertainment. (DNA-ME) Log in & Enroll today!
3. Leadership Courses – Our Leadership Courses help you to successfully do your destiny. The courses will equip you to lead and communicate with confidence so that others can Know God and Make Him Known. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What types of courses do you offer? A: YWAM Hollywood offers 3 types of online courses:
1. Self Improvement Courses
2. Certification Courses
3. University Credit Courses
Q: What are your Self Improvement Courses? A: Our Self Improvement Courses are non-graded classes. These helpful courses often include training we have developed for you using a variety of teaching resources. Tuition will vary for each class. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What are your Certification Courses? A: Our Certification Courses are graded courses where a grade of C or better will be required to gain certification. Many of these classes focus on training you in specific areas of Arts, Media, and Entertainment. All of our Certification Courses are on a Semester Schedule and start in either August or January. You can enroll anytime, but the course will not be available for grading until the semester cycle of August or January. Tuition will vary for each class. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What are your University Credit Courses? A: University Credit Courses have been approved for credit through the University of the Nations. They are graded courses that also grant you Certification. Many of these classes focus on training you in specific areas of Arts, Media, and Entertainment. Tuition is $468 per College credit unit. Additional University of the Nations registration is required for you to receive college credit. All of our University Credit Courses are on a Semester Schedule and start in either August or January. You can enroll anytime, but the course will not be available for grading until the semester cycle of August or January. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What courses do you offer online? A: Our Destiny Courses are all about you! In our Discover and Do Your Destiny Course, you will discover God’s will for your life, how God created you, and what He has called you to do. Our Leadership and Ministry curriculum offerest courses to help you grow in God and grow in your success. Our Creative study courses focus on training you to Disciple the Nations through the Arts, Media, & Entertainment. (DNA-ME) Students can take individual seminars, workshops, classes, and schools in a variety of creative disciplines. Many of these classes are currently only taught on-location. As the classes are made available for online students, we will add them to our website.
All of our University Credit Courses and Certification Courses are on a Semester Schedule and start in either August or January. You can enroll anytime, but the course will not be available for grading until the semester cycle of August or January. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Is there an age requirement for students to enroll in your College Credit Courses? A: Yes. For all of our College Credit online courses, the Students must be 15 years old to enroll in the courses. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Is there an age requirement for students to take self-improvement courses? A: No, our self-improvement classes can be taken at any age. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Can a high school student enroll in your College Credit Courses as part of their homeschooling curriculum? A: Yes, if they are at least 15 years old, a high school student can enroll in our College Credit Courses as part of their homeschooling curriculum. For all of our College Credit online courses, the Students must be 15 years old to take the courses. You will need to confirm the course is approved to be included as part of your homeschooling curriculum. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Can a high school student enroll in your self-improvement courses as part of their homeschooling curriculum? A: Yes, a high school student can enroll in our self-improvement courses as part of their homeschooling curriculum. You will need to confirm the course is approved to be included as part of your homeschooling curriculum.
Q: What courses are you planning to offer in the future? A: We are continually developing new courses that will equip you to do your destiny and to create content to disciple the nations with the truth of God. We have hundreds of seminars, workshops, classes, and schools that are being developed for our online curriculum. We hope to add 10 – 30 new courses per year. Log in & Enroll today!
These are some courses we have planned:
- Leadership Courses (Including business planning, strategic planning, etc.)
- Missions Courses (Including using arts, media, and entertainment in missions.)
- Ministry Courses (Including Knowing God’s Will, Hearing God’s Voice, Knowing how God made you, the Father Heart of God, the Nature and Character of God, etc.)
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- Worship and the Arts Courses (Including using arts, media, and entertainment in worship.)
- Film Courses (Including writing, directing, producing, filming, editing, and distributing movies.)
- Dance Courses (Including dance technique, choreographing, flags, liturgical dance. Also writing, directing, producing, dance productions.)
- Music Courses (Including writing, recording, producing, and publishing songs.)
- Theatre and Acting Courses (Including seminars on acting, playwriting, directing, and producing.)
- Book Writing Courses (Including seminars on how to write, produce, edit, and distribute books – Nonfiction and Fiction.)
- Publishing Courses (Including seminars on how to publish and distribute books.)
- Journalism (Includes journalism writing and publishing projects)
- Creative Writing (Includes writing and publishing projects – books, scripts, blogs, articles, novels, etc.)
- TV Production (Includes TV Script-writing & TV production projects)
- Internet Film, TV & Radio Production: (Including Podcasts, Social Media Videos, etc.)
- Fine Arts: (Includes Art Classes, Artist & Gallery Projects)
- Social & Internet Media:(Includes Website design, App Design, Mobile Media, and Social Media Communications)
- Visual Arts: (Includes Photography, Graphic Design, Illustration, etc.)
- New & Emerging Technology: (Includes Video Game creation & new creative entertainment)
- Costume & Fashion Arts: (Includes Costume design & production, as well as, Fashion & Jewelry Arts Projects and production)
- Set Design: (Includes Set design & production)
Q: What does tuition include? A: Tuition Includes: Access to online all course materials, including teachings via written material, audio, and video. Teacher’s time and research. For our Certification Courses & University Credit Courses tuition also includes Teacher’s time administering and grading all homework and tests. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Do you have a discount program for students? A: Yes, If you register for University Credit Courses totaling 6 units or more college credit, you can get a discount on your tuition by paying for all of the courses at once. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Do I have to fill out a lengthy application to be accepted into your online school? A: No! To register for one of YWAM Hollywood’s courses, simply add it to your cart and check out. Log in & Enroll today! If you are a current UofN student and are wanting to get credit for any of our schools through the University of the Nations towards one of their degrees, there are additional application requirements. Please email us at UofN [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org for more information.
Q: How do I register? A: Registration is easy! To register for one of YWAM Hollywood’s courses, simply add it to your cart and check out! Log in & Enroll today!
Q: How many hours per week will the classes require? A: Course work varies, but the classes and homework will take you several hours per week. For example, for our University Credit Courses, it is estimated that each one unit of college credit will be 25 hours of classes and assignments.
Q: Is there much homework? A: Homework varies, but for our University Credit Courses, as in any college-level course, there is quite a bit of homework. We estimate that each one unit of college credit will be 25 hours of classes and assignments.
Q: Can I take a YWAM Hollywood course and not do the homework? A: No, you must complete the homework, to be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion and/or University Credit.
Q: Do you include the books in the tuition costs? A: Some of our courses include an ebook version of the required books in your tuition. Some courses require you to purchase books in addition to your tuition. We did this because we want to keep the tuition cost the same for our University Credit Courses for each unit of college credit. Since the costs of the books vary for each class, we allow you to purchase them separately from the tuition costs.
Q: Do I have to buy additional books for each class? A: As in any college-level courses, there are often textbooks and additional reading books that are required. Some of our courses include an ebook version of the required books in your tuition. Some courses require you to purchase books in addition to your tuition. Most classes have additional reading requirements and/or textbooks that the students must buy. Required reading books may have a test, or a book report, that you will need to complete and submit before the end of the class, in order to successfully complete in the course.
Q: Are the class teaching session in a clear and specific order? A: Yes. Each class session is organized in a way that you can learn in a specific order. All homework must also be completed in order, as the classes build each session on the homework that you completed the previous session. The “moodle” learning platform that we use is the most widely used learning system in the world. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Can I work on my class at any time? A: Yes. Most of our teachings are pre-recorded. Once you register for an online course, it will be available to you anywhere at any time. We want you to be able to learn on the schedule that works best for you. You don’t have to be online at any specific time for the classes unless you signed up for one of our online-streaming classes. *NOTE: All of our University Credit Courses and Certification Courses are on a Semester Schedule and start in either August or January. You can enroll anytime, but the course will not be available for grading until the semester cycle of August or January. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: Can I take the courses at home, or do I need to attend a classroom? A: You can take your classes online from your home. Log in & Start a course today!
Q: Is there a way for me to take the classes in a classroom with other students? A: Yes, we do occasionally have Distant Learning Classrooms that are lead by Certified Instructors. We also have group training options. Please email us at Groups [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org for more information.
Q: How does the Online Training School Work? A: The online course materials include teachings via written material, pre-recorded audio and/or video. A few workshops are live-streaming and will be clearly identified as live-streaming workshops. YWAM Hollywood uses the “moodle” online education platform. More details will be provided to you after you register for the class on our website. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: What happens after Registration? A: After you register, you will receive access to your course materials. Once you register for an online course, it will be available to you anywhere at any time. We want you to be able to learn on the schedule that works best for you. NOTE: All of our University Credit Courses and Certification Courses are on a Semester Schedule and start in either August or January. You can enroll anytime, but the course will not be available for grading until the semester cycle of August or January. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: How do I see the course content? A: Your online course content, including teaching, assignment, homework requirements, and tests will be available to you after your tuition is paid in full. You will complete the online assignment and/ or test each session and submit them for grading when required. Log in & Enroll today!
Q: How do I get the University of the Nations credits for my course work? A: There will be a small additional registration expense for UofN students, and an additional application process as well. We are currently working with UofN to determine the final process of getting credit through the UofN for our classes. If you are interested in getting credit through the UofN, please email us at UofN [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org for additional information.
Q: How do I get credits for my course work from other Universities, Colleges, Institutes, or Schools? A: Most Universities, Colleges, Institutes, or Schools have their own process for accepting courses from other institutions for transfer credits in their schools. You need to check with that school to see their requirements and processes for transferring classes for credit with them. We are happy to work with any of their Administration offices to help them understand the scope of your classes.
Q: What do I need to do to receive a Certificate of Completion for my class? A: All students that successfully complete all of the classes, homework, and attendance for our Certification Courses & University Credit Courses will receive a Graduation Certificate for their successfully completed course work. Log in & begin working on your certificate today!
Q: What are the advantages of receiving a Certificate of Completion? A: Your successful completion of our courses confirms that you are competent in the course work completed. In addition, successful completion of our courses may qualify you for transfer credit towards degrees in a number of other learning institutions. Log in & begin working on your certificate today!
Q: Are your University Credit Courses accredited? A: Our University Credit Courses are approved for college credit with the University of the Nations (UofN) which is a degree granting institution (Associate’s, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degrees). The UofN has not applied for accreditation in any one nation’s educational system, as classes are offered worldwide. However, various accredited institutions throughout the world accept the University of the Nations (UofN) transfer students and credits. For more information see the University of the Nations website.
Q: Can I sign up my family as one “student”? A: No. But, we do want you to be able to share your knowledge with others, as our goal is to train Christians to do what God created them to do. You can register your family members under one of our group plans. These group programs allow you to register a group of students at a discounted group rate per student, and then to read/listen/watch the training together via the leader’s access to the course material. That way your spouse and/or children may listen to the audio/ view the video with you – at the same time. However, the class materials are copyright protected, and the administrative load is increased with each student. Therefore, the class materials, whether written material, audio, or videos, are not to be shared with unregistered students. For information please email us at Groups [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org.
Q: Can I share the teaching materials from my class? A: Yes, and No. We want you to be able to share your knowledge with others, as our goal is to train Christians to do what God created them to do. However, the class materials are copyright protected. Therefore, the class materials, whether written material, audio, or videos, are not to be shared with unregistered students. If you are interested in using the materials to teach a class on-location, we have programs available for you to lead a class and register your students at a discounted group rate per student. These group programs allow you to register a group of students at a discounted group rate per student, and then to read/listen/watch the training together via the leader’s access to the course material. Remember, since the class materials are copyright protected, the class materials, whether written material, audio, or videos, are not to be shared with unregistered students. For information please email us at Groups [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org.
Q: Do you have a scholarship program for students? A: Yes. Scholarship discounts may be available for our University Credit Course students based on their ability to pay due to the student’s nationality and on the location where they are currently living. The University of the Nations uses A, B, C nation pricing bands. [click here for a link to these nation categories]. No Scholarship discounts are available for students who live in, or are citizens of, Financial Category A or B countries. Scholarship discounts may be available for students whose nationality AND current location are in Financial Category C countries. You must both live in, and be a citizen of, a Financial Category C country to apply. To apply for a Scholarship discount based on your nationality AND the location where you are currently living, please email us at Scholarship [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org for an application. Scholarships are made available for students from third world countries by patrons – like you! Patrons purchasing scholarship gift tuition options make it possible for worthy students in need to apply for scholarships. Please understand that our tuition is already far below comparable coursework available in the field, and at a reduced rate from our executive retreat seminars.
Q: How can I give towards a scholarship? A: We have scholarship gift tuition options. For information please email us at Scholarship [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org.
Q: Do you have a discount program for a group of students to take the class together on-location? A: Yes! Our goal is to train Christians to do what God created them to do, and we want to offer creative options for everyone. If you are interested in using the materials to teach a group of students in a classroom setting, on-location, we have group discount programs available. These group programs allow you to register a group of students at a discounted group rate per student, and then to read/listen/watch the training together via the leader’s access to the course material. Since the class materials are copyright protected, the class materials, whether written material, audio, or videos, are not to be shared with unregistered students. For information please email us at Groups [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org.
Q: Who do I contact with any questions concerning YWAM Hollywood Online Training School? A: You can email us at School [atsign] YWAMHollywood.org.
Q: How do I enroll in an YWAM Hollywood Online Course? A: Log in and Enroll today!
