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Nest Sitter Training

Start your journey to save our shelled friends

Below are mandatory training modules, videos, and documents for Nest Sitter volunteers to use. Watch the Nesting Turtle Behaviour video, then complete the Nest Sitters Training Module. Finally, be sure to download your Nest Sitter Guidebook along with some other helpful documents to use in the field. Have fun!

Nesting Turtle Behaviour Training Video

Nest Sitter Training Module

Congratulations Nest Sitter!

You have now completed all of your training and are ready to start volunteering as a Nest Sitter!

Your volunteer coordinator will be in touch with you shortly to get you on our Nest Sitter Call List.

Please use the links below to download and print out important information documents to use in the field. Please be sure to read through the Nest Sitters Guidebook and look over the data sheets before your first survey.

Thank you for volunteering with Turtle Guardians!

Nest Sitters Guidebook
Outdoor Hazards Safety Document
Turtle Identification Document

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