Completing Safe Environment Training is Mandatory this Summer for all Adults doing ANY
Volunteer work or Meetings here. Following are the Instructions to complete this training:

1. Log on to virtusonline.org
2. Select First me Registrant
3. Begin the Registration Process
4. Select Organization —- Oakland CA (Diocese) then hit “select”
5. Create user ID (write it down to remember)
6. Create password (write it down to remember)
7. Complete personal information —- if you do not have an
email please create one at yahoo.com, hotmail.com or
gmail.com) — when entering birthdate enter with slashes
between ex. 01/01/1990
8. Select St. Joachim Parish
9. Answer Question — (Volunteer correct for most), —- enter
title ex — usher, ministry member, lector etc.
10. Additional Roles? Select if applicable
11. Answer ques on ? Do you come in contact with minors or
vulnerable adults? (answer is yes for most)
12. Select On Line Training
13. You will receive an email telling you that you are registered,
once this email is received please go back to virtusonline.org
and log in under existing accounts with your user ID and
password that you created.
14. Answer all ques on
15. Complete training —- this can be done all at one time or a
little at a me as when you log back in you will be taken to
the spot you left” off at.
16. Print certificate of completion — keep copy and bring a copy
to the Rectory office.
17. Before turning the copy in to the office you MUST write ALL
ministry or groups that you are a member of on this
certificate, or the leaders of the groups that you may miss will
require you to turn in another certificate-VERY IMPORTANT.
18. The Safe Environment Training we have done in the past
required everyone to pay $8 at completion — this company
does not do that , the parish is billed later for total numbers.
19. If you have questions please contact the Rectory or Faith
Forma on Office. – Thanks for completing in a timely manner.