After the team was selected, the training begin. The team leader organizes few meetings and gives questions and studding mateirial. Some countries put their teams in a training camp. The International contest is held every year in a different country. The team of each participating country is consists of the four contestants, two team leaders, and sometimes additional members such as trainers and observers.
Every team gets a local guide that takes care of team.
The duration of the competition is 8 days. Two of them are competition days, and the others are for ceremonies, excursions and social activities. The competition days consist of 5 competition hours and an evaluation that may continue until late night. In the three years that Israel is taking part, it won three silver medals and three bronze medals . Part of the winners get prices in addition to the medals.