Variant of CIP 2000 - Primary groupings

• 03 - Humanities
• 39. - Theology and Religious Vocations
• 39.07 - Pastoral Counselling and Specialized Ministries

39.0702 - Youth Ministry

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counselling, and leadership services to children, adolescents, and young adults. These programs include courses in child and adolescent psychology, human growth and development, family studies, communication skills, religious education, youth counselling, small group leadership, planning and organizing youth activities, volunteer supervision, and youth evangelism and worship.

• Example Program Names:

  • Children's ministries
  • Youth and family ministry
  • Youth ministry
  • Youth pastor

• Exclusion

  • Child care worker(19.0709)
  • Religious education(39.0401)
  • Pastoral studies(39.0701)
  • Youth corrections(43.0110)
  • Youth care worker(44.0702)