6 ▁Kings ley ▁College ▁had ▁offered ▁self - ac cred ited ▁training . ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Kings ley ▁College ▁became ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Sydney ▁College ▁of ▁Div inity ▁( S CD ), ▁and ▁for ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁partner ed ▁with ▁the ▁higher ▁education ▁programs ▁with ▁T abor ▁College ▁Victoria . ▁ ▁By ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Kings ley ▁College ▁was ▁offering ▁a ▁three - year ▁Bach elor ▁of ▁Arts ▁degree ▁in ▁Christian ▁min istry ▁along ▁with ▁post - grad uate ▁study ▁in ▁Christian ▁min istry . ▁Also ▁available ▁was ▁a ▁program ▁of ▁study ▁in ▁Christian ▁coun s elling ▁at ▁a ▁certificate ▁and ▁gradu ate ▁level . ▁This ▁year ▁also ▁marked ▁the ▁birth ▁of ▁Kings ley ▁Community ▁study ; ▁voc ational ▁training ▁in ▁a ▁Cert ificate ▁IV ▁in ▁Christian ▁Ministry ▁and ▁The ology . ▁The ▁found ational ▁purpose ▁in ▁offering ▁voc ational ▁training ▁was ▁to ▁take ▁study ▁in ▁Christian ▁min istry ▁to ▁students , ▁and ▁in ▁that ▁way ▁better ▁equip ▁men ▁and ▁women ▁in ▁local ▁churches ▁for ▁min istry . ▁An ▁initial ▁two ▁training ▁cent res ▁began ▁in ▁Br is b ane ▁with ▁cent res ▁added ▁each ▁year ▁since . ▁Student ▁numbers ▁continue ▁to ▁grow , ▁along ▁with ▁the ▁opportun ities ▁for ▁students ▁to ▁purs ue ▁further ▁voc ational ▁training . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁the ▁national ▁leaders ▁of ▁the ▁Wes ley an ▁Method ist ▁Church ▁approved ▁Kings ley ▁Community ▁study ▁as ▁the ▁a venue ▁for ▁minister ial ▁training ▁through ▁to ▁ord ination . ▁ ▁Pres