Supplemental Training

Trained Leader Requirements  (ALL)  Trained_Leader_Positions

MyScouting™ FAQs MyScouting_Tools_FAQs

Fundamentals of Training 511-037WB
This is the first part of the three-part train-the-trainer continuum (T3) in Scouting and is intended for both youth and adult trainers. This session is designed to introduce new Scouting trainers to teaching techniques and skills. The second part is Trainer’s Edge.

Trainer’s Edge 26-242

Wood Badge: “Wood Badge will take care of itself.”  —Bob Showalter
Pre-requisites: Position Specific Training, Intro to Outdoor Leader Skills

Powderhorn  511-015

BSA Leave No Trace 101 bsaleavenotrace101courseguide

Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops (Youth) NEW 07/18 
721-07218-ILST-Facil-Training_WEB

Postion Description Pocket Cards (for ILST) 510-046_PocketCards17

 

NYLT: National Youth Leadership Training 511-490_nylt

In order to attend an NYLT course, a youth must have the following qualifications by the beginning of the course:

  • Must be a registered member of a Scouting unit.
  • Must have a current BSA Health and Medical Record form parts A, B, and C.
  • Boy Scouts and Varsity Scouts must be 13 years of age and fall within the maximum age allowance for their program registration. They must be a First Class Scout and have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Troops.
  • Venturers and Sea Scouts (male and female) must be at least 14, or 13 and have completed eighth grade, and fall within the maximum age allowance for their program. They must have completed Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews or Ships. It is recommended that they have had at least one year of camping experience. While NYLT is not an outdoor skills course, it is important that each participant have basic camping and outdoor cooking experience.
  • Have a unit leader recommendation.

Safety

Climb On Safely 430-099

Belay On 430-500_BelayOn_WB
Belay On Manual Is New BSA Resource for COPE and Climbing
The new Belay On manual replaces the old Project COPE manual and Topping Out as a reference for challenge course and climbing programs operated within the BSA.

Safe Swim Defense SSD_slides

Safety Afloat SafetyAfloat

Trek Safely 430-125

Cave Safely, Cave Softly Cave_Safely_Cave_Softly

Hazardous Weather (online only)

Hazardous Weather training must be completed prior to requesting a tour permit from the BSA. The module presents safety precautions for eight different types of weather, as well as planning, preparation, and traditional weather signs. You will answer questions about the topics after each section. Completion is noted automatically in the BSA training records database if the module is experienced online. Estimated time to complete: 40 minutes. Log in to My.Scouting to take this course online

COPE and Climbing Staff Training Syllabi

Foundation (common to COPE and climbing)

Climbing Specific

COPE Specific

Additional Resources (external link)

Shooting Sports

BSA National Shooting Sports Manual 30931_WB

Cub Scout Shooting Sports Guide 510-322_WEB
(A Guide to the Cub Scout Shooting Sports Awards for Unit Leaders, Councils, Districts, and Range Masters)

 

 

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