To be certified as a Catechist you need to complete 80 lecture hours. The 80 hours will include 20 Leve One classes and 5 Level Two classes. Level one classes are 2 hours long. Level 2 classes are 8 hours long.
List of Level One classes List of Level Two classes
Please note that some methods courses are waved if you are a certified teacher.
Please check http://nyfaithformation.org/ for the Schedule of Catechist Formation Classes