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Online Volunteer Orientation

This training is required once by each registered member before becoming a registered volunteer

When: Ongoing (Only required once by each registered member)
Due: Before becoming a registered volunteer
Required by: All volunteers 
Location: Special Olympics Canada's Online Volunteer Orientation

The Special Olympics Canada Volunteer Orientation course is an interactive eLearning module designed to equip volunteers with the information they need to step up their game or get started volunteering in their community. At the end of the module, participants will complete a Knowledge Check to receive credit for completing the course.

The course will take approximately 30-45 minutes to complete. Coaches can take the course online at the Special Olympics SOLearn platform. The course is free, but coaches will need to create a login.

Here are the steps you will need to take:

  1. Create an account at SO Learn.
  2. Follow the instructions in the registration confirmation e-mail that you receive.
  3. Click on "Orientation" from the home screen, then select "Special Olympics Canada Volunteer Orientation".
  4. Click on “English Course” or "Cours Français" from the orientation page and then select "Enter".