PROTECTING GOD’S CHILDREN WORKSHOP
Per the Archdiocese of Detroit, ALL parents/adults must take the PGC Class in order to enter the St. Lawrence Catholic School building for “Doughnuts with Dad”, “Muffins with Mom”, or to volunteer in our classroom (hand painting, sweatshirt painting, holiday parties, “Mystery Reader”, etc.)
1. Go to the Archdiocese of Detroit website: www.aod.org.
2. Click on the “Child Protection” box/link in the center of the homepage.
3. Click on the “Protecting God’s Children” link on the top left side of the next page.
4. Press “Click Here” on the next page to register for an upcoming session.
5. Create a User ID and a Password that you will use to access your account. Be sure to write down and save this information!
6. Choose from a list of upcoming in-person and virtual/online sessions in our area (select Detroit – Archdiocese) and finish the registration process.
7. Once you have completed the course, please bring a copy of your completion certificate to our classroom. We will make a copy of it for our files and for the Attendance Office.
8. Please note that the PGC certificate needs to be renewed online every three years. You will receive a notice from virtusonline.org when you are due to renew your certificate.