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Fast Start
Training is designed to immediately orient new leaders to
the Scouting role before their first meeting with youth. Fast Start
Video Tapes and Viewer Guides for new Cub Scout, Boy Scout and
Venture Leaders are available at the J. Stanley Coyne Scout Service.
This training is also available on line.
New Leaders
Essentials
is designed for all new volunteers and provides the basics of the
Scouting programs, the age appropriateness of those programs, and
our values and methods. Once taken, this course does not have to be
repeated. This course is offered at the Council and District level
and can also be scheduled for an individual unit by contacting your
District Training Chairman. This training is also available on line.
If using a dial up connection, plan approximately 30 minutes for
down load time. New Leaders Essentials is a Power Point
Presentation.
Cub Scout
Leader Specific Training is designed to present in-depth
information for a new leader in their specific leadership position.
Cub Scout Leader Specific Training has three-hour
sessions for Tiger Cub Den Leaders, Cub Scout Den Leaders, Webelos
Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Assistant Cubmasters and Pack Committee
Members. Training courses
are conducted throughout the year on a Council/District basis or can
be scheduled for individual units on demand by contacting your
District Training Chairman.
Youth
Protection Guidelines - Every adult leader needs to
take and understand the BSA plans and procedures for protecting our
youth. This training is available on line. Recomended
yearly.
Cub Scout
BALOO Training - Basic Adult
Leader Outdoor Orientation. Any adult leader
that has the responsibility to plan, promote and run a Cub Scout
Pack camping program should take this training. Cub Scout BALOO is
offered in both the fall and spring.
Webelos
Leader Outdoor Weekend - This is required training for Webelos
Leaders that wish to take their Webelos Den overnight camping. Basic
outdoor skills are taught as well as planning a weekend outing.
Health
& Safety Training - this course introduces the concept of
the "sandwich principle" which emphasizes the importance of
qualifies supervision and discipline. The course also features the
BSA publication A Guide to Safe Scouting.
Woodbadge
for the 21st Century is designed for leaders in Cub
Scouting, Boy Scouting, Venturing and District/Council Scouters. It
focuses on leadership skills. To attend, leaders must be trained
according to the standards of their specific Scouting position. The
Woodbadge Course is scheduled over two weekends in August/September.
Cub Scout
Pow Wow - The Pow Wow is a supplemental training opportunity for
all Cub Leaders. Individual sessions are held in a variety of areas
and include; Pack Administration, Crafts, Ceremonies and much more.
Monthly
Roundtables - Each month all six districts hold Roundtables for
all Cub Scout and Boy Scout Leaders. The Council also conducts
quarterly Venture Roundtables. Every month, experienced Scouters
share how to bring the BSA monthly themes from the Annual Program
Helps to life. Check the Council Calendar for the date and location
of your District Roundtable. |