TRAINING
Volunteer Training (Select)
General Training
1. Convention of States University (3 hours)
These four video courses take about three hours (total) to complete and will give you a great foundation in all things COS. Feel free to listen to the courses (GOV 100, COS 100, COS 200, and VOL 100) like a podcast.
To access these courses you will need to create a password for this website. (You can reset your password here.)
- COS 100 Introduction to Convention of States (44 minutes)
- COS 200 Responding to Opposition (27 minutes)
- VOL 100 Introduction to Volunteering (57 minutes)
- GOV 100 Constitutional Literacy (45 minutes)
2. Download and install the COS Action App to your mobile device
COSAction provides information and tools to COS Volunteers. Users are able to read current news, provide reports on work done outside of Citizen Builder, participate in Telepatriot call missions, receive calls for action, and connect with state leaders and team members all within the app.
Access an introduction video for the COSAction App HERE
Download NOW: iPhone or Android
Telepatriot is used for national and state call missions. Once you are set up as a Telepatriot volunteer in Citizen Builder you will access all necessary information to complete calls for each mission. Please click HERE to watch a video to become more comfortable with how to use Telepatriot.
3. Download and Install Slack
Slack is a channel based messaging platform. Think of instant messaging with various "channels" where different topics are discussed. Click HERE to watch an introduction to Slack Video.
Utilize the below links to download Slack to your mobile device or to access via your computer: