əpˌɑːn bˌiːɪŋ ɐksˈɛptᵻd, ðeɪ ˌʌndɚwˈɛnt tɹˈeɪnɪŋ fɔːɹ sˈɪks mˈʌnθs ɪn kˈænzəs sˈɪɾi ɪn pɹˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃən fɔːɹ ðɛɹ wˈɜːk ɪn ˈɛkwɐdˌoːɹ.
Upon being accepted, they underwent training for six months in Kansas City in preparation for their work in Ecuador.