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Cub Scout Leader Training begins with the Fast Start program. This new interactive on-line program will acquaint the new Cub Scout leader with the basic information about their position. It also ehances the video-based training available from your pack. Talk to your Cubmaster or Committee Chair about the video. If they do not have it, you can check it out from the Council Service Center (Call to reserve it at 818-243-6282). New Leader Esssentials is is an introductory session that highlights the values, aims, history, funding and methods of Scouting. It addresses how these aims and methods are reached at an age-appropriate style within Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting Varsity Scouting and Venturing. Videos,discussions, and hands-on reinforcement are presented during the 90-minute training session. Ideally, all unit-based volunteers - Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity Scout and Venturing leaders - take this session at the same time, so they understand that they are all striving for the same results with the youth they serve. Each leader completes New Leader Essentials training only once. For schedule information, and to sign-up online, click here! Cub Scout Leader Specific Training gets you up to speed in your new Cub Scout position. This training is focused on teaching the new leader, or leader in a new position, just how easy and fun Cub Scouting can be! This training is offered in five different formats, taylor made for you and your busy schedule. All formats are less than 3 hours, and are offered for Tiger Den Leaders, Cub Scout Den Leaders, Webelos Den Leaders, Cubmasters, and Pack Committee Members. Assistant leaders should take the training for the leader position they are assisting. Once you have completed New Leader Essentials and Cub Scout Leader Specific Training for your position, you are a Trained Cub Scout leader and can wear the Trained patch for your position!
Pow Wow is a fun-filled day of learning specific information you can immediately bring back to use in running your den or pack programs. You register for one and two hour classes in subjects like Cub Cooking, Neckerchief Slides, Nature Crafts, Woodcarving, Leatherwork, Songs, Blue and Gold Creations, Cubmaster Workshop, etc. Lunch is included in the price. Join us as we have fun learning! Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) Training focuses on teaching the new Cub Scout Leader with minimal camping experiencing how to plan and carry out an entry-level outdoor experience for the pack. Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills is a hands-on program that gives adult leaders the practical skills to lead Scouts in the out-of-doors. The skills taught will introduce the participants to the basic Scout outdoor skills from Webelos through the Boy Scout First Class rank. This course is offered in a single weekend format (Friday evening to midday Sunday) , or on a two full Saturday format. Click here to see when you can take this exciting new class, and sign-up online!
Wood Badge
is the advanced training program for Adult Leaders in the BSA. It is
intended to increase leadership skills for Leaders in all parts of the
Scouting program. It has been developed for Cub
Scout, Boy Scout, Varsity Scout and Venturing Leaders, as well as council
and district leaders. Its focus is on leadership, not out-of-door skills.
Click here to find out about our course
offerings.
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