This course is for staff and volunteers at churches that have adopted the North Alabama Conference’s Model Local Church Safe Sanctuaries Policy.
Important Information About the 2026 Course
To assist churches in recordkeeping as staff and volunteers require refresher training, this course is re-released annually with no content changes.
- If you are enrolled in the 2025 course as of December 31, 2025, you will be able to complete the in-progress course.
- If you are not enrolled in the 2025 course as of December 31, 2025, you should complete the 2026 course which is available at this link.
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Module 1: Safe Sanctuaries Basics
Lesson 1.1: Why Safe Sanctuaries Matters
Lesson 1.2: Understanding Abuse
Module 2: Screening and Training
Lesson 2.1: Screening Requirements
Lesson 2.2: Training Requirements
Module 3: Supervision
Lesson 3.1: Safe Supervision Practices
Lesson 3.2: Facility Considerations
Lesson 3.3: Appropriate Interactions
Lesson 3.4: Electronic Communications
Module 4: Response and Reporting
Lesson 4.1: Reporting Abuse
Lesson 4.2: The Church’s Response