VOCA Training Requirements & Resources
All staff who appear on VOCA budgets must meet the following training requirements:
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OVC VAT Online (All VOCA-funded and VOCA-match advocates must earn 40-hours of basic training training within the first 12 months of employment. While other courses qualify, the VAT Online is free and can be completed at your convenience)
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Find Help Georgia (VOCA funded advocates should attend a 2-hour virtual workshop)
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VOCA Pre-Approved Training Events for FFY24 – COMING SOON (All VOCA-funded and VOCA-match advocates must obtain 8-hours of training in victim services EACH YEAR)
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CJCC Victims Comp 101 (Required EVERY TWO YEARS for all VOCA-funded and VOCA-match staff and their supervisor)
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Advanced Victims Comp (Required for all designated COMP advocates and their supervisor upon completion of Victims Comp 101)
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OJP Civil Rights Training Video (Civil Rights Training is required ONE TIME EACH GRANT YEAR for all VOCA-funded and VOCA-match staff)
VOCA Reporting (VSSR, OPM, Special Projects: Early Notification, Post Adjudication, Comp)