RECERTIFICATION

Requirements:

  1. Must be actively involved in any of the following: Adventurer, Pathfinder,   Master Guide, or Youth Ministries
  2. Provide a Service Record covering the past three years
  3. Attend a two-hour seminar on each of the following topics:
  • Servant Leadership: Leading Like Jesus
  • Understanding the Present Generation/ Communicating with Children & Youth
  • Creative Witnessing / Disaster Response/ Evangelism/ Discipleship        
  • Risk Management/ Child Protection                                    
  • Human Relations/Conflict Management
  1. Have a current First Aid or CPR certificate.
  1. Maintain a personal physical fitness program.

Admission Requirements for Newcomers:

Master Guides coming from other conferences or countries who would like to serve in the Ontario Conference are encouraged to comply with the following admission requirements*:

  1. Present proof of investiture by providing one of the following:
  • Master Guide investiture certificate
  • Certification letter from former  Conference or Union
  • Photos of investiture and other MG-related events
  1. Submit a membership certification letter from your church pastor or clerk.
  1. Present proof of status in Canada.
  2. Provide copy of a Police Reference Check with “No Criminal Record.”
  3. Complete an Ontario Conference-sponsored Basic Staff Training course in one of the following:
  • Adventurer Ministry
  • Pathfinder Ministry

8. Have a complete Master Guide Type A uniform as recognized by the Ontario Conference Master Guide Council (OCMGC)

9.  Complete a Recertification Course (to be provided by the OCMGC).

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* – To be presented to your local Master Guide club director.

 

Note: Upon completion of the above-mentioned admission requirements, the newcomer will be recommended for induction into the local MG club.

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Recertification Program

Friday, November 29, 2024

5:00 pm       Onsite Check-in

6:00 pm       Welcome & Opening Prayer – MG Cherrie Anne James

Scripture Reading, Pledge, Law, MG Song – MG Irene Darrell-Austin

Praise & Worship / Theme Song – Praise Team

Introduction of Speaker – MG Rosanna Bullock

6:25 pm       Workshop: “Servant Leadership: Leading Like Jesus”  |

Presenter: Pastor Travis Afflick

Group Activity

8:15 pm       Theme Song – Praise Team

Closing Prayer – MG Linley WIlliams

Announcements

8:30 pm       Dismissal

 

Sabbath, November 30, 2024

9:00 am       Welcome & Opening Prayer – MG Raymund Marandure

Scripture Reading, National Anthem,

Vision, Mission, Purpose, Pledge, Law, MG Song – MG Ralph Seraphin

Theme Song – Praise Team

Introduction of Speaker – DC Wendy Guzman

Devotional Exercise – MG Tamika Brown

Group Prayer (groups of 2)

9:37 am        Introduction of Speaker – MG Lisa Blair

Workshop: Creative Ministries and Evangelism  | Presenter: Patricia Lopez

Group Activity

11:30 am       Break/Transition

11:35 am       Introduction of Speaker – MG Maurice Rose

Workshop: “Understanding the Present Generation”  | Presenter: Pastor Edwin Martin

Group Photo

1:00 pm         LUNCH

2:00 pm        Introduction of Speaker – MG Sophia Bailey-Brown

Workshop: “Risk Management / Child Protection”  | Presenter: MG Kevin Benta

Group Activity

3:52 pm        Break/Transition

3:57 pm        Introduction of Speaker – MG Nyoni Obert Bafana

Workshop: “Conflict Management/ De-Escalation”  | Presenter: Dr. Anthony Reid

5:45 pm       Take the Challenge (Prizes) – MG Rosanna Bullock & MG Sophia Bailey-Brown

Uniform Dress Code Policy – MG Chester Lewis / MG Mitsie Howe

Announcements/Closing Prayer

6:30 pm       Dismissal

 

Sunday, December 1, 2024

9:00 am       Welcome & Opening Prayer – MG Millicent Wakeling

Scripture Reading, Pledge, Law, MG Song – MG Zenova Gentles

Theme Song – Praise Team

Introduction of Speaker – MG Jasmine Lawrence

9:17 am        Workshop: “Disaster Preparedness/ Response”  | Presenter: Dr. Andrew King

Group Activity

11:07 am       Break/Transition

11:12 am        Drilling/Ceremonies (Gym) | Instructors: MG Charles Deans / MG Chester Lewis

12:30 pm      LUNCH/Fellowship

1:30 pm        Workshop: “Backpacking and Survival Skills Development” (Chapel)  |  Presenter: MG Cherrie Anne James

3:00 pm       Committment Service – Pastor Edwin Martin and MG Cherrie Anne James

Announcements/ Closing Prayer

3:30 pm       Clean Up/ Homeward Bound