Peter A Allard School of Law

PBSC Volunteer General Training

Event Description:

PBSC-UBC General Training is mandatory for all PBSC volunteers. To become a volunteer, students must apply at pbsc.allard.ubc.ca before September 15th @ 11:59 PM and will be contacted the week of the 18th.

Training will cover information necessary for volunteers to know before beginning their placements, including the following four topics:
1. The responsibilities student volunteers have and the support offered by PBSC-UBC
2. The difference between legal advice and legal information
3. The meaning and importance of professionalism and ethics
4. The kinds of scenarios students may face and how to deal with each one


  • External Organization
  • Graduate Students
  • JD
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