CCCB provides opportunities for students to earn certificates. A certificate is the recognition one receives for one year of work in an area of study. A certificate equips students for part-time or volunteer work in an entry-level position in the workforce. These shorter programs are available for vocational training, biblical knowledge, and specialized ministry opportunities. Though a certificate may be the main credential used when seeking employment, most likely it will be a supplemental credential that demonstrates the student has mastered basic material on a subject. CCCB offers five certificates: