2025 Course Prices
“CIT was such a blessing and gift to our family. From the adults to the kids, the facilitators are so well prepared and teach in such an effective way. We feel so equipped as we head to the field, and have made sweet friendships that will pray us through life. We are so impressed and grateful for how much our children learned in their time here. Our time here has impacted us so deeply and we will remember it for the rest of our lives.”
Equipping for Cross-Cultural Life & Ministry Overseas Course
During this 4 week training course, you will be equipped with the tools to navigate the unique challenges of cross-culturally life, family, and ministry.
Adult: $2415
YIT/KIT Class (6 to 17 years old): $1475
PreKIT Class (3 to 5 year olds): $1220
Nursery (0 to 2 years Old): $905
Language Learning Accelerator Course
During this 2 week course, you will learn a wide variety of practical skills for successful language learning.
Adult: $1605
YIT Class (10 to 17 years old): $900
KIT Class (6 to 9 years old): $875
PreKIT Class (3 to 5 years old): $605
Nursery (0 to 2 years old): $435
Debrief Retreat
A 6 day debrief retreat designed to help your process challenges experienced in cross-cultural ministry, but also the joys of change and transition. Giving you time with God and opportunity to share your life and ministry in a community with shared experience.
Adult: $840
YIT Class (10 to 17 years old): $675
KIT Class (6 to 9 years old): $650
PreKIT Class (3 to 5 years old): $550
Nursery: $450
Engage Retreat
In partnership with CIT, Mesa Global is offering a 5-day spiritual retreat designed to provide a biblically rich, Christ-centered process within an Evangelical framework that prepares servants for growing in Christ-likeness in the context of busy ministry.
Adult: $685
YIT Class (10 to 17 years old): $455
KIT Class (6 to 9 years old): $440
PreKit (3 to 9 years old): $390
Nursery: $330
Field Security Seminar
This 3-day course is taught by CCI’s experienced security experts and, like other CIT courses, utilizes adult learning techniques-classroom instruction, discussion groups, real case studies, and live simulations to help participants understand, evaluate, and appropriately respond to the types of security risks which may be encountered overseas.
Only Available to Adults: $1,070
(No Childcare Provided)
Housing Cost (Per Family)
All participants for residential courses at CIT will be housed on campus. Accommodation expenses are additional to the course tuition. Participants are assigned housing according to availablity and needs of the term. You can describe your housing needs in the comments section of your registration form.
Boyer Apartments
Monthly: $925
Weekly: $300
- Two Bedroom Apartment
- Suitable for families with two to four children or couples
- Fully Furnished
- Heat and Air Conditioning
- Rent Includes all utilities and Wifi
- Laundry Facility
Sorensen Dormitory
Monthly: $430-615
Weekly: $145-200
- Suitable for singles or families with four or more children.
- Families are assigned a suite of rooms with a kitchen and dining-living area.
- Kitchen Facilities on each wing and central laundry facilities.
- Fully Furnished
- Heat and Air Conditioning
- Bath and Shower Facilities for men and women
About Our Campus
CIT is situated on a 28-acre campus in western North Carolina approximately 50 miles east of Asheville, NC.
The property includes dormitories and apartments for participants, a cafeteria, a recreation center, a fitness center, and an education center. The classrooms are equipped with up-to-date technology and the living quarters are fully furnished and equipped.
Other amenities include: a picnic shelter with fire pit, community center, playground equipment and wireless internet service on the entire campus.