FAQ's
The Pilot Semester Begins Sept. 12, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
Why a “pilot” semester?
The pilot semester is limited to 12 students. This allows us to fine-tune the program with a smaller group before our full launch next Spring. Students can roll their tuition costs and credits toward the full program next year.
When is the start date for the pilot semester?
September 12th will be an online orientation and begin the course material
How long is the semester?
The pilot semester will be 3 months, ending with final testing December 12th
What is the tuition cost?
The cost is $250 per month, plus an initial onboarding fee of $100. Making the total cost for the pilot semester $850.
The Full Program is a 2 year (4 semester program). The cost per semester will be $250 per month, over a 4 full- month semester ($1,000 per semester).
What is included in the tuition cost?
This covers the online material and the in-person lectures. Books and travel costs are not included.
How old do you have to be?
Anyone 16 years or older can enroll in the school.
Is a high school diploma or college degree required to enroll?
No high school or college is necessary. The only prerequisites are being a sincere follower of Jesus Christ in good standing with a local church and a pastoral reference.
Is the entire program online or is there face-to-face time required?
The program is primarily online. There is one week of in-depth face-to-face lectures and activities required each semester
Is this partime or fulltime?
The workload is designed to be part-time. There are extra-curricular activities available for those with the time and interest. The goal is for working men with families to be able to enroll and benefit from the program while working and caring for a family.
Is this program accredited?
This is non-accredited. The value of this program is having access to successful leaders in each field of study. Upon completion, internships and job opportunities will be available with successful local and national leaders.
The KLI functions more like a trade school, giving the students real hands-on training and connecting them to successful leaders looking to bring on capable young people.
Who are all the teachers and lecturers?
Pastors Derin Stidd, Jason Storms, and Rusty Thomas will be the 3 primary teachers. We will also have numerous guest lecturers each semester; from Pastors Jeff Durbin and Michael Foster, to Political leaders like AL State Senator Ernie Yarborough and IN State Rep John Jacob, to business leaders like Jason and David Benham and Juan Riesco. Plus many more.
Will I get connected to successful leaders in my field of study for vocational opportunities upon completion of the program?
Yes. Internships will be available through our network of Kingdom-minded leaders. We will facilitate connecting students to successful leaders or simply enable them to be better equipped to serve their local church and community.
Fall 2024 Pilot Semester
We are excited that you have found our website and are interested in our program!
Fall 2024 Pilot Semester
Our Fall, 2024 Pilot Semester Kicks Off September 12th, 2024
This is a 3-month course of study, primarily online with one week of in-person instruction and activity.
The semester will run from September 12th-December 12th, 2024
The official launch for our full first semester is next Spring, 2025. Students who complete the pilot semester will have their tuition and credits rolled into the Spring semester.
The one-week In-person requirement will be the week of October 6th-12th in Orlando, FL. Students will join in-person lectures, course assignments, and the opportunity to join Operation Save America’s National Conference, Oct.9th-12th in Orlando. During this time students will also be involved in various facets of the campaign to defeat Florida’s Amendment 4 - the Abortion Amendment.
We still have several openings available! Please fill out the application online and we will get back to you asap.