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Click here for Available CoursesAttention all Scout LeadersIn 2009, New Leaders Essentials training has been replaced with “This Is Scouting” If you have already taken New Leaders Essentials training you do not have to take This Is Scouting. Although you may want to take it to refresh your memory! As it was with New Leaders Essentials, new leaders will have to take This Is Scouting only once. This Is Scouting is a 45 minute online course that should be taken right after a new leader joins Scouting. The course is an introductory session that highlights the values, aims, history, funding and methods of Scouting. It addresses how these are met in each of the Scouting programs.The requirements for all adult Scout Leaders to be fully trained are:
Attention all Cub Scout LeadersIn 2009, the Cub Scout Leader Training format has changed for all new Cub Scout Leaders. Cub Scout Leader Position Specific Training is now made up of three parts. All new leaders must attend all 3 parts to fulfill requirement #4 stated above. Parts 1 &2 need to be taken only once during the tenure of a Cub Scout Leader. Part 3 is taken each time a leader changes their position. Leaders that have completed New Leaders Essentials in the old format do not need to take parts 1 & 2.Part 1. Introduction to Cub Scouts. It’s a 45 minute introduction to the Cub Scout organization and the essential elements of the Cub Scout program. Part 2. How We Have Fun. It’s a 45 minute session on how Cub Scouts have fun in the den and the pack Part 3. Position Specific Training. This is a 1-1/2 to 2 hour session that gets down to the nuts and bolts for each individual Cub Scout position and how to be a great Cub Scout Leader!
Boy Scout Adult Leader TrainingEvery Boy Deserves A Trained Adult Leader
To be considered a Trained Leader, an adult needs to complete the following: 1. Boy Scout Leader Fast Start Training – available online at http://olc.scouting.org/ 2. Youth Protection Training – available online at http://olc.scouting.org/ 3. This is Scouting – offered online at http://olc.scouting.org/ 4. Position Specific Training: There are sessions for Scoutmasters and Asst. Scoutmasters, as well as Committee Members. Our District Boy Scout Leader Training will cover both positions – come to the ones you need. (Committee Members are welcome to take the other training as well).
Northern Lights District Boy Scout Leader Training Schedule – Spring 2010
Scoutmaster/Asst. Scoutmaster Sessions: March 23rd, March 30, April 6th and 13tth Committee Member Session: April 13 Outdoor Training: April 17-18 Classroom Sessions will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church, located at the intersection of Hwy. 100 and 42nd Ave. in Robbinsdale. Sessions will begin at 6:30 PM. The Outdoor Training will be held at Rum River Scout Camp. Details will be given during the classroom sessions. To register, please email Ron Murphy (ronaldc_mur@msn.com) or call the Northern Lights District Executive or Andrea Pengra @ 763-545-4550. Cost is $25 per person For more information, see http://training.nsbsa.org/EventDetails.aspx?eventID=288
Cub Scout Adult Leader TrainingEvery Boy Deserves A Trained Adult Leader
To be considered a Trained Leader, an adult needs to complete the following: 1. Cub Scout Leader Fast Start Training – available online at http://training.nsbsa.org 2. Youth Protection Training – available online at http://training.nsbsa.org 3. This is Scouting – offered online at http://training.nsbsa.org/ 4. Position Specific Training: At Cub Leader Training we will have breakouts for Cubmasters, Den Leaders, Webelos Leaders and Committee Members. Even if you were trained for a past position you need to attend the breakout for your current position to be considered a Trained Leader. This training is supported in part by your Friends of Scouting donations. General Descriptions This is Scouting - This Is Scouting is a 45 minute online course that should be taken right after a new leader joins Scouting. The course is an introductory session that highlights the values, aims, history, funding and methods of Scouting. It addresses how these are met in each of the Scouting programs. Youth Protection Training - This training is for any adult that will be, or is currently working with the youth in the program. This includes both Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venturing programs. If you are planning to camp with your unit, this course is highly recommended. Parents that assist with the camping program should be encouraged to attend. See below for training dates and time.
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