Guardian Ad Litem Initial Training
This comprehensive program is designed to meet the initial training requirements outlined in the GAL Guidelines recently adopted by the Indiana Supreme Court. The program consists of two essential components: live instruction and online training.
- Live Instruction
Registration with Kids' Voice includes 7 hours of live instruction. Please visit their Events calendar for more information and upcoming training sessions. - Online Training
A self-paced online Core Training Program is also required as part of the GAL Guidelines. This training is provided by Kids’ Voice and the Indiana Supreme Court through the Indiana Judicial Branch Education Network. You will be notified when access to the online Core Training Program in the Network is granted, as part of completing your GAL Application. You can begin or continue your GAL Application here if you haven't already done so.
Registrants must complete both the in-person and online components of the training to receive a certificate of completion.
For attorneys, the in-person training component has been approved for 7 hours of CLE credit, including 1 hour of ethics credit.
Please keep and eye out for added training dates in the future. For more information and to register, please visit: Guardian ad Litem State Guidelines Training - Kids' Voice Of Indiana.