Your ACS Volunteer Training Pathway
Progress through five levels as you develop your skills and serve your community.
Foundation
Levels 1–2 · Build the basics
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Level 1
Foundation Volunteer
Requirement: Complete any 1 Foundation course
You’ve taken your first step. You understand the basics and are ready to participate in supervised ACS activities.
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Level 2
Trained Volunteer
Requirement: Complete all 8 Foundation courses
You’ve completed your Foundation training. You can serve independently and are eligible to begin Specialisation tracks.
Specialisation
Levels 3–5 · Deepen and lead
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Level 3
Specialist
Requirement: Foundation complete + 1 Specialisation track
You have specialised skills in a specific area of community service. You can lead activities within your specialisation.
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Level 4
Advanced Practitioner
Requirement: Foundation + 3 Specialisation tracks
You’re a highly skilled volunteer with expertise across multiple service areas. You can mentor newer volunteers.
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Level 5
ACS Leader
Requirement: Foundation + 5 Specialisation tracks + Leadership & Team Coordination
You’re equipped to lead your church’s ACS program. You can coordinate teams, manage events, and represent ACS in your community.
Ready to start?
Create your free account and begin with any Foundation course.