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Guide to Safe Scouting February 2023 – Updates Important Updates Updated Scouting’s Barriers to Abuse Updated Cub Scout Coordinated Camping Section Additional examples of prohibited activities, no policy change. More Details
A trained leader is knowledgeable and more confident in the role being performed. Trained leaders exhibit a knowledge and confidence that is picked up by people around them Trained leaders impact the quality of programs, leader tenure, youth tenure, and a whole lot more. A trained leader is better prepared to make the Scouting program all it can be!
Every Scout deserves a trained leader, and every leader deserves to be trained. A trained leader is knowledgeable and more confident in the role being performed. Trained leaders exhibit a knowledge and confidence that is picked up by people around them Trained leaders impact the quality of programs, leader tenure, youth tenure, and a whole lot more. A trained leader is better prepared to make the Scouting program all it can be!
Scouts BSA Leader Specific training is the BSA’s initial level of training for the top leaders of Scouts BSA Troops. It is designed for Scoutmasters, Assistant Scoutmasters, and Junior Assistant Scoutmasters. However, committee members and other adults connected to a Scouts BSA Troop are welcome to attend.
This training covers general Troop organizational structure and position-specific topics, providing a 360 degree perspective of your position.
Leaders will learn and apply proven techniques for running an effective Scouts BSA Troop. They will also learn how to meet the Aims of Scouting by applying the eight methods of the Scouting program during the four (4) main session of the is the course:
Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters who complete this course, Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills(IOLS), Youth Protection Training, and Hazardous Weather are considered “trained” in their positions.
This class will be taught by an experienced Scouts BSA Leader. You will learn tricks of the trade with other new Scout leaders.
See the training calendar for dates and times.
These are a series of modules that you may take at your leisure. One exception is Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) is an in person two day course with overnight.
All courses available through my.scouting.org
Instructions for accessing online training
Guide to Safe Scouting February 2023 – Updates Important Updates Updated Scouting’s Barriers to Abuse Updated Cub Scout Coordinated Camping Section Additional examples of prohibited activities, no policy change. More Details
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