Brownsea Island Course Selections

 

The following classes are available at Brownsea Island

(Register for 5 hours of classes and 2 hours of alternates)

1 Hour Classes

Number
Title
Description
1
 Backpack Cooking Just think of the delectable dishes and other goodies you can cook up on that small stove
2
 Environmental Awareness Learn where you can go in the San Gabriel Mountaiins and other local sites to enjoy the beauty of nature
3
 Knife and Axe Is it possible that boys and knives (or other sharp itmes) can mix? You can make sure that this is a true statement by taking this class.
4
 Knots and Lashings Learn the basics and practice, practice, practice!
5
 Campfires This is the highlight of almost any campout. Learn how to make them fun and bright!
6
 Scoutmaster Conference/Board of Review Learn the fine art of the Scoutmaster Conference and how to hold meaningful Boards of Review.
7
 Advancement/Troop Tracking Systems Learn what tools and resources are out there to help you track the advancement of your Scouts
8
 OA in the Troop Learn the role of the Order of the Arrow and how it can enhance your Troop Program
9
 Rock Climbing and Rapelling In this class you will learn your responsibilities as a climbing trek leader, where you can go to have this adventure, and earn your Climb On Safely Certificate!
10
 Venturing in the Troop Learn how this program can help enhance your already great Troop Program
11
 Map and Compass Where did you put that patrol? Learn how to orient a map, set compass course, and even find your way in the dark!

2 Hour Classes

12
 First Aid Learn what to do in case of an outdoor emergency, what to put in a first aid kit and where you can find resources for your troop.
13
 Backpacking/Low Impact Camping Understand the ins and outs of low impact camping and backpacking.
14
 Dutch Oven/Base Camp Cooking Look at what's cooking on those nasty black pots!! And look what you can do at base camp! By the way, this is your LUNCH!

 

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