Online EIM Training

We offer our deep appreciation to the Knights of Columbus for developing Protecting our Children: A Family’s Response and for sharing it with us to use for this training program; and particularly to Jeff & Judy and their family for sharing their story. We are also very thankful to the Government of Alberta, Canada and the Alberta Abuse Awareness Network, for granting us permission to use their moving and insightful video Elder Abuse – Learn the signs and Break the silence.

Visit austindiocese.org/resources-information for more about preventing abuse.

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Online EIM Training Ends November 15, 2022

Online EIM training fulfills the EIM compliance/training requirement for applicants who have an existing EIM account and have previously attended an EIM Workshop.

New applicants, and those who have never attended an EIM Workshop, must attend an in-person EIM Workshop to fulfill their initial EIM compliance requirement.

Log in to your EIM account to find a list of EIM Workshops,  or contact your parish/school EIM site administrator for assistance.

• Completing the online EIM training updates/renews EIM compliance for up to 3 years.
• If you have difficulty opening a link or viewing a video, please change browsers. All parts of this training have been tested on Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

1. Open and/or Print the Online EIM Training Verification form (you may answer the questions on the form while viewing the 3 sections)
2. Complete A-D if submitting a paper form.
3. Review the Introduction Power Point
4. Watch Protecting our Children: A Family’s Response – closed captioning is available - click CC at the bottom right of the video screen to select language.
5. Respond to the questions in Section 1 on the Training Verification form
6. Watch only the 6 minute video titled Elder Abuse – learn the signs and break the silence – closed captioning is available - click CC at the bottom right of the video screen to select language. (NOTE: This video is produced by the Alberta Government and the Alberta Abuse Awareness Network; the contact and resource information is not for use in Texas.)
7. Review the elder abuse prevention brochure Everyone’s Business
8. Respond to the questions in Section 2 on the Training Verification form
9. Review the Policies, Reporting Procedures, and Code of Ethics Power Point
10. Respond to the questions in Section 3 on the Training Verification form
11. You may submit your Online EIM Training Verification form in one of 3 ways:  
    • Click here to enter your responses online – the quickest way to get your account updated
    • Scan and email your form to eimworkshop@austindiocese.org (do not use this email address to contact the EIM Office)
    • Postal mail your form to: EIM Office, 6225 E 290 HWY SVRD EB, Austin, TX  78723
12. Once received, the date on this form will be entered into your EIM account within 2 business days. To verify your updated EIM compliance, log in to your EIM account at eappsdb.com/austin and check Workshop/Training History. If you don’t recall your User ID/ Password, use the Forgot User? or Password? links at bottom of the login page - check your spam/junk folder if you don’t receive the emails. Contact your parish/school EIM site administrator for assistance.

We offer our deep appreciation to the Knights of Columbus for developing Protecting our Children: A Family’s Response and for sharing it with us to use for this training program; and particularly to Jeff & Judy and their family for sharing their story. We are also very thankful to the Government of Alberta, Canada and the Alberta Abuse Awareness Network, for granting us permission to use their moving and insightful video Elder Abuse – Learn the signs and Break the silence.