Help CenterAs part of their pre-departure preparation, volunteers are required to complete various training sessions based on the project they will be participating in. Below is a summary of the training requirements for each project type.
Overview
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Volunteers in projects for ages 13-14:
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Attend H&S Webinar (required for parents/guardians).
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Attend PIP webinar and review PIP.
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Volunteers in projects for ages 15-19, 2-3 weeks*:
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Complete asynchronous training (only National Chapter volunteers).
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Attend H&S Webinar (required for parents/guardians).
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Attend PIP webinar and review PIP.
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Volunteers in 4+ week projects:
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Complete asynchronous training (only National Chapter volunteers).
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Attend Zoom online LIVE trainings.
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Attend H&S Webinar (required for parents/guardians).
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Attend PIP webinar and review PIP.
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* Includes Paraguay: Cross-Cultural Connection and Nature.
Asynchronous online training for National Chapter volunteers
Volunteers who are required to complete this training will receive an email from training@amigosinternational.org with their login to access the online training. Volunteers are required to complete this training before they get their travel itinerary. This course is expected to take around 3-6 hours in total, but this will vary depending on each volunteer’s pace.
Live training sessions for volunteers in 4+ weeks projects
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Training session #1: Tuesday, May 20 – 7:30 to 8:30 pm Central Time
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Training session #2: Tuesday, May 27 – 7:30 to 8:30 pm Central Time
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Training session #3: Tuesday, June 3 – 7:30 to 8:30 pm Central Time