Get Started as a Chapter Advisor

This course is designed to get Chapter Advisors prepared to begin their role. It includes initial tasks to get started, as well as educational content related to advising the chapter and materials the Chapter Advisor is expected to review. Completing this course will set you up for success in your Chapter Advisor role.

  • Identify the job description and expectations of Chapter Advisors
  • Describe the resources and additional training available to volunteers
  • Organize initial touchpoints to get acquainted with Fraternity staff, volunteer supervisors, and the chapter
  • Explain the Chapter Advisor's role in various chapter operational areas
  • Review processes related to the Chapter Advisor's role in reviewing materials

Course curriculum

    1. Chapter Advisor Position Description

    2. Set up a call with your Regional Director and Program Manager

    3. Review the MyAKPsi Community

    4. Set up a call with your Chapter Educational Resource Coordinator

    5. Review Chapter Documents

    6. Set up a call with your Chapter President

    7. Plan a Chapter Introduction

    8. Attend an Executive Board Meeting

    1. Supporting Chapter Operations

    2. Supporting Chapter Members

    3. Setting Membership Goals

    4. Recruitment and Initiate Goals Practice

    5. Using the Needs Assessment

    6. Coaching on Traditions

    7. Advising the Chapter Knowledge Check

    1. Reviewing Meeting Minutes

    2. Reviewing Chapter Events

    3. Reviewing Recruitment Plans

    4. Reviewing Chapter Bylaws

    5. Reviewing Chapter Business Plans

    6. Reviewing Materials Knowledge Check

    1. Update the Roster

    2. Reporting Chapter Officers

    1. Continue the Conversation

    2. Volunteer Expense Report

About this course

  • 25 lessons
  • about 6 hours