Our Programs

Transforming Futures Through Education

Garden City Learning Center offers three distinct programs designed to meet the diverse educational needs of refugee youth and adults in Kuala Lumpur.

GED

English Immersion

Apprentice

Apprentice Program

Earn Your Secondary Diploma While Developing Leadership Skills

Our Apprentice Program is an optional one-year teacher training opportunity for GED graduates who want to give back by teaching future refugee students. This unique program combines pedagogical training, hands-on teaching experience, and faith-based leadership development.

Apprentice Program

  • Duration: 1 year

  • Eligibility: Must have passed GED test

  • Cohort Size: 5 participants per year

  • Cost: Completely FREE

  • Stipend: RM1,000 per month during the program

  • Time Commitment: 20 hours per week

  • Format: Faith-based program with Christian discipleship component

What You’ll Do

Teaching Development

  • Participate in weekly teaching methods courses

  • Learn GED curriculum and instructional strategies

  • Observe experienced teachers in action

  • Practice lesson planning and delivery

Practical Experience

  • Tutor current GED students in small groups

  • Lead English Immersion classes for beginners

  • Assist with classroom management and student support

  • Gain hands-on experience with diverse learning needs

Leadership & Faith Formation

  • Participate in weekly Bible studies

  • Develop a faith-based philosophy of education

  • Learn servant leadership principles

  • Connect education to purpose and calling

Community Impact

  • Make a positive difference in the refugee community

  • Serve as a role model for current students

  • Build relationships across cultural and linguistic differences

  • Develop skills in mentorship and coaching

Please note: Unlike our GED program, the Apprentice Program is explicitly faith-based and includes Christian Bible study and discipleship. Participants should be open to exploring Christian faith and integrating it with their teaching practice.

After Graduation

Successful apprentice program graduates:

  • Are eligible to apply for full-time teaching positions with Garden City Learning Center

  • Receive strong professional references

  • Join our alumni network of educators

  • Can teach GED subjects at other refugee education centers

  • Have skills to start their own educational initiatives

1

Pass the GED Test

Complete all four GED exams successfully

2

Submit Application

Complete the Apprentice Program application (available after GED completion)

3

Interview

Participate in an interview with Garden City leadership

4

Commitment

If accepted, commit to the full 1-year program

How to Join

Fill out an application today and reserve your spot!

Contact
Admission

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help.

Email: info@kingdomrefugeecare.org
Subject Line: Admissions Inquiry - [GED/Apprentice/English Immersion]