Certification Overview

Click here for a complete schedule

Go to https://tccdb.columbuscatholic.org to sign-up. 

Click on "register" to access your account and once you have created a log-in you will be able to sign-up for courses. Questions call 614-221-4633

Week One: June 8-12, 2020  Church of the Resurrection, New Albany
                    Course One: evenings 1.4, 1.5, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9  June 8, 9 and 10 
                    Course Two: evenings June 10, 11 and 12
Week Two: June 15-18  St. Elizabeth, Columbus
                    Course Three: evenings  June 15, 16, 17
                    Course Four: mornings June 15 & 16
                    Course Five: mornings June 17 & 18

The Diocese of Columbus offers three levels of Catechist Certification

• Introductory Level--18 hours: Completion of Course 1: Person as Catechist
• Basic Level--40 hours: Completion of Introductory Certification and 22 hours (11 sessions) from any other courses.
• Advanced Level--64 hours: Completion of all courses.

Diocesan Certification Courses*

*click on each course for a list of objectives

• Course 1: Person as Catechist--9 two hour sessions
• Course 2: Scripture--5 two hour sessions
• Course 3: Christ and the Church--5 two hour sessions
• Course 4: Liturgy and Sacraments--4 two hour sessions
• Course 5: Morality--4 two hour sessions

Click here for a printable copy of Diocesan Certification Requirements