VIRTUS Online (formerly known as OVASE training)

[Isaac Garcia]

Safe Environment Training

https://www.archsa.org/child-protection/safe-environment-training

Safe Environment Training

 

The Archdiocese of San Antonio requires all clergy, staff, candidates for ordination, and adult volunteers who minister to children/youth to complete Adult Safe Environment Training.  Training is required to be renewed every three years.  The Archdiocese of San Antonio is currently using Protecting God's Children developed by Virtus to educate adults on abuse prevention.  Virtus provides traditional on-site training, on-line training, and on-line renewal training.  To register for a training or to conduct the on-line training, click on the link below. 

Protecting God's Children Registration

 

For those who have already registered, the following link will take you to the Virtus website.  After signing in, changes can be made to your registration, and you can complete the online training.

Virtus

 

For questions or concerns, please contact the Office of Victim Assistance & Safe Environment at 210-734-7786 or ov...@archsa.org

Anyone attending OVASE training will need to register online. 

Please follow these steps:

 

1)     -  Log onto www.virtusonline.org

2)      - From the Drop down menu select  “San Antonio”

3)      - Click on new registration tab on next screen

4)      - Next, you will be prompted to choose a screen name and password

5)      - On the next screen, please fill in contact information

6)      - The following screen, please choose the primary location where you work or volunteer (in most cases this will be Saint Anthony)

7)      - There are a series of questions that follow that will need to be answered

8)      - Lastly, pick a training session.  This screen shows every training session being offered so if you want to attend training at Saint Anthony, please ensure you have selected that particular one

 

 

Patrick Zuberbueler

Director, Religious Education

* Once you register and take the in person training this time around on your next expiration date you will be able to take the 45 minute online course in lieu of classroom phase.

* If anyone needs a copy of certificate or needs to identify the expiration date get with the church office.

* This training session below is already available for those who need to sign up on the site.

* Once this session is taken online the certificate will always be readily available for printing.

Protecting God's Children for Adults

Where:	St. Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church (San Antonio) 6150 Roft Rd
When:	Saturday, August 27, 2016 9:00 AM
Estimated time:	2 hrs
Spaces remaining:	unlimited