Fresno California East Family History Center/Staff Training

On Line Temple and Family History Consultant Training

 * Understanding Your Calling
 * Principles for Helping Others
 * Family History Training Presentations
 * Family History Organization
 * How to Use FamilySearch.org
 * Resources for Finding Ancestors
 * Technical Training
 * New Audio File Feature Helps You Teach Others About Their Ancestors - FamilySearch Memories: Audio Files
 * Need some help getting your members engaged in Family History? This webinar series explores new tools and techniques for motivating members with Family History and temple work. Consultant Webinar Series

FamilySearch & Family Tree Help

 * Six Steps to Find, Take and Teach- handout from Riverton Family History Center
 * How to use FamilySearch.org - some commonly asked questions about using FamilySearch Family Tree
 * Using Record Seek - handout from Riverton Family History Center
 * Begin at the Beginning 2017: Helping Others Love Family History - video from RootsTech 2017
 * Helping Others to Love Family History - Lesson Plan
 * BYU Family History Library's Temple and Family History Consultant Training Page - videos and handouts
 * Top 10 Things - the top 10 things that every consultant needs to know and be able to teach Family History and to be effective Temple and Family History Consultants.
 * Discovering My Eternal Family: Find, Take, Teach - Choose a strategy based on the size of your family tree to find names.
 * Helping Others to Love Family History - A resource to prepare a personalized lesson plan that will help a family or individual have a Find, Take, Teach experience.

Research Help

 * Beginning US Research- handout from Riverton Family History Center
 * US Census Records- handout from Riverton Family History Center
 * Record Selection Table- handout from Riverton Family History Center


 * BYU Family History Library You Tube Channel


 * FamilySearch You Tube Channel

How-to Resources for Temple and Family History Consultants

 * How to Use the Cannon 300 Microfilm Scanner (PDF)
 * How to Retrieve LDS User Names and Reset Passwords (PDF)
 * How to Contact FamilySearch Technical Support (PDF)