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PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORS ONLINE TRAINING

SOPA is offering protective behaviors online training on behalf of the Special Olympics U.S. Risk Management and Insurance Task Force.  The new online version of the Protective Behaviors training will replace all previous protective behavior materials. Protective Behaviors training must be completed at least once every three years

Note: this training must be completed by all new and existing Class A volunteers (16 years of age and older) prior to working with Special Olympics athletes.  

Helpful hint:  After you answer all 10 questions correctly  you must click "finish".  After you enter your contact information, you must click "submit".

Please click on the link below to begin:

Protective Behaviors Online Training

BASICS OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS ONLINE TRAINING

(formerly known as General Orientation)

All volunteers must have Basics of Special Olympics training formerly known as General Orientation at least once during their SO volunteer experience. This session DOES NOT have to be repeated with every certification for coaching.

This basic introduction to Special Olympics Pennsylvania covers:

• Special Olympics Mission and Philosophy
• Athlete Eligibility
• Administrative Duties of a Coach  

New coaches and volunteers - click here   

Basics of Special Olympics

Questions?  Contact 1-800-233-5161