The Volunteer Selection Process for Rio

The volunteer registration for the Rio Olympics has sarted, and the website shows a bit more detials of the selection process.

According to the site;

28 August 1014 to 15 November 2014 
Registration is open

October 2014
Online dynamics
It seems to be online trainng in order to know about the Olympics and working as a volunteer.

November 2014
Applications close and language levelling starts
It seems that a kiind of screening is conducted by this stage and all registrants can proceed to this phase. (I guess)

February 2015 to May 2016
Beginning of the interview process

June 2015
Letter of Invitation

November 2015 to June 2016
Start of training sessions

March 2016
SHIFTS
It seems that the volunteers get to know programs they work.

July 2016
Accreditation

August and September 2016
YOUR ROLE 


 I guess that the Tokyo Olympics would coduct this kind process with plenty of time to spare、considering Japanese charactor.


The website also says that the volunteers will be able to take part in Aquece Rio, the Rio 2016 test event programme that gets underway in the second half of 2015.

I didn't know that there is "a test event."